Patrick J. Higgins, PA
Physician Assistant · Jersey City, NJ
Patrick J. Higgins, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Jersey City, New Jersey, and NPI 1174754725, issued on Jul 30, 2009. Check the license (New Jersey 25MP00219400, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Patrick J. Higgins
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 25MP00219400 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 377 Jersey Ave Ste 280A, Jersey City, NJ 07302
- Phone
- (201) 915-2855
- Enumerated
- Jul 30, 2009
- Record last updated
- Apr 3, 2024
- Fax
- (201) 943-7308
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100128000061); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Patrick J. Higgins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
Search for license 25MP00219400Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
590 Medicare Part D claims for 265 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 115 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Diclofenac Sodium198 claims
- Tramadol Hcl59 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl48 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate26 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro25 claims
- Meloxicam24 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $57.73
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was SI-Bone, 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 one group practice
- Barnabas Health Medical Group PCJersey City, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Patrick J. Higgins among 3,393 physician assistant records in New Jersey
Patrick J. Higgins, PA is one of 3,393 physician assistant records with a practice address in New Jersey. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 19% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 19% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2019 among the 2,168 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 35% 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 New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
64 physician assistant records list a practice address in Jersey City
They are 64 of the 3,027 NPPES records with a practice address in Jersey City, and 3,393 physician assistant records in New Jersey.
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Common questions
What is Patrick J. Higgins, PA's NPI number?
Patrick J. Higgins, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174754725, issued on Jul 30, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Patrick J. Higgins, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 377 Jersey Ave Ste 280A, Jersey City, NJ, 07302. Phone: (201) 915-2855. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Patrick J. Higgins, PA's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MP00219400, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Patrick J. Higgins, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Patrick J. Higgins, PA had 590 Medicare Part D claims for 265 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Patrick J. Higgins, PA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.7 of 100. 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.