Misty L. Higgins, MS PA-C
Physician Assistant · Royal Oak, MI
Misty L. Higgins, MS PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Royal Oak, Michigan, and NPI 1336597376, issued on Jun 1, 2016. Check the license (Michigan 5601007783, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Misty L. Higgins
- Credential
- MS PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 5601007783 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3601 W 13 Mile RD, Royal Oak, MI 48073
- Phone
- (248) 898-5000
- Enumerated
- Jun 1, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jul 28, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160818001368); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Misty L. Higgins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
Search for license 5601007783Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
348 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 87 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl77 claims
- Omeprazole41 claims
- Eliquis27 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass14 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): 81 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $124.98
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Beaumont Medical Group Hospital Based ServicesRoyal Oak, MI
- Henry Ford Health SystemWest Bloomfield, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Misty L. Higgins among 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan
Misty L. Higgins, MS PA-C is one of 6,989 physician assistant records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 48% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2017 among the 4,739 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
210 physician assistant records list a practice address in Royal Oak
They are 210 of the 3,887 NPPES records with a practice address in Royal Oak, and 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan.
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Common questions
What is Misty L. Higgins, MS PA-C's NPI number?
Misty L. Higgins, MS PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336597376, issued on Jun 1, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Misty L. Higgins, MS PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 W 13 Mile RD, Royal Oak, MI, 48073. Phone: (248) 898-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Misty L. Higgins, MS PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 5601007783, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Misty L. Higgins, MS PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Misty L. Higgins, MS PA-C had 348 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Misty L. Higgins, MS PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.