Nina E. Higgins, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Walnut Creek, CA
Nina E. Higgins, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Walnut Creek, California, and NPI 1083904023, issued on Apr 11, 2011. Check the license (California C207801, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nina E. Higgins
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- C207801 CA
MD2017-0648 NM
340771 NY
MD14982 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1460 Maria LN Ste 300, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
- Phone
- (650) 275-3939
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jul 15, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170922003098); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1460 Maria LN Ste 300
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nina E. Higgins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license C207801Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Unm Medical Group IncAlbuquerque, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nina E. Higgins among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California
Nina E. Higgins, M.D. is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
67 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Walnut Creek
They are 67 of the 6,170 NPPES records with a practice address in Walnut Creek, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Nina E. Higgins, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nina E. Higgins, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083904023, issued on Apr 11, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nina E. Higgins, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1460 Maria LN Ste 300, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596. Phone: (650) 275-3939. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nina E. Higgins, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number C207801, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nina E. Higgins, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nina E. Higgins, M.D. had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.