NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Higgison, APRN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · New Britain, CT

Michael Higgison, APRN is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in New Britain, Connecticut, and NPI 1437137882, issued on Jan 5, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 002489, as entered in NPPES) with the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437137882
Name
Michael Higgison
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
002489 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 Grand St, New Britain, CT 06052
Phone
(860) 224-5804
Enumerated
Jan 5, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 8, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(860) 224-5734
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050427000457); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 100 Grand St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Samantha Abraham, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1922580984
  2. Atif Afzal, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1760770234
  3. Casey Aivano, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1366050411
  4. Kelly Alberdi, LCSWClinical Social Worker1750575452
  5. Farhana Alladin, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1891361101
  6. Maria Allen, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1093034431

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Connecticut board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

2,129 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Michael Higgison2,129
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam142 claims
  2. Olanzapine122 claims
  3. Quetiapine Fumarate117 claims
  4. Clozapine92 claims
  5. Bupropion Xl83 claims
  6. Clonidine Hcl76 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%90.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $215.65

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Higgison$215.65
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Community Mental Health Affiliates IncNew Britain, CT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Michael Higgison among 1,108 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Connecticut

Michael Higgison, APRN is one of 1,108 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Connecticut. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2020 among the 566 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

30 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in New Britain

They are 30 of the 1,772 NPPES records with a practice address in New Britain, and 1,108 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Connecticut.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Olivia CarterNew Britain, CT 060521295207058
  2. Julio Duran, APRNNew Britain, CT 060521598291353
  3. Dorothy Forsyth, APRNNew Britain, CT 060521104057306
  4. Mary Graham, NPNew Britain, CT 060521811995103
  5. Diana Herrera Ocampo, APRN-PMHNPNew Britain, CT 060521770221558
  6. Gina Higgins, APRNNew Britain, CT 060521114110160
  7. Sophia LopezNew Britain, CT 060521508330911
  8. Cristina MeehanNew Britain, CT 060521598240830

Common questions

What is Michael Higgison, APRN's NPI number?

Michael Higgison, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437137882, issued on Jan 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Higgison, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Grand St, New Britain, CT, 06052. Phone: (860) 224-5804. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Higgison, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 002489, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael Higgison, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Higgison, APRN had 2,129 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Higgison, APRN's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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