NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Peter Spurgeon Higgins, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Cherry Hill, NJ

Peter Spurgeon Higgins, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, and NPI 1659528974, issued on Aug 19, 2008. Check the license (New Jersey 25MP00217900, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey 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
1659528974
Name
Peter Spurgeon Higgins
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License numbers
25MP00217900 NJ
OA000984 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Brace RD Ste B2, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
Phone
(856) 354-2232
Enumerated
Aug 19, 2008
Record last updated
May 4, 2026
Fax
(856) 375-6236
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091203000231); 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 1 Brace RD Ste B2

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

  1. Andrew Cohen, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1962431536
  2. John Gurrieri, MDFamily Medicine Physician1528137122
  3. Tina Josephson, MDInternal Medicine Physician1164493086
  4. Mira Kheny, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1083653521
  5. Lolade Kolade, MDFamily Medicine Physician1528428117
  6. Eleana KriebelPhysician Assistant1508593856

Verify Peter Spurgeon Higgins in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey 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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8.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average medical physician assistant in 2024

9,268 Medicare Part D claims for 798 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 433 claims were for opioids.

  1. Peter Higgins9,268
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium630 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium320 claims
  3. Lisinopril314 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate276 claims
  5. Omeprazole250 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate243 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): 84 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 score68.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%76.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Optum Medical Care OF New Jersey PCMount Ephraim, NJ
  2. Virtua Medical Group, PACherry Hill, NJ

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

Peter Spurgeon Higgins among 794 medical physician assistant records in New Jersey

Peter Spurgeon Higgins, PA-C is one of 794 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in New Jersey. 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 2008, is newer than 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 21% of these records are older, 72% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2015 among the 513 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in New Jersey

There are 794 medical physician assistant records in New Jersey.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Madisen Argentieri, PACherry Hill, NJ 080341487305322
  2. Kathleen Burns, PA-CCherry Hill, NJ 080341336141753
  3. Srirekha Dayanidhi, PACCherry Hill, NJ 080341629018825
  4. Amanda Francoeur, PA-CCherry Hill, NJ 080341962472621
  5. Rashida Hassanali, PA-CCherry Hill, NJ 080341700245313
  6. Rishona JohnsonCherry Hill, NJ 080341215396353
  7. Adrienne Rinaldi, PA-CCherry Hill, NJ 080341013561422
  8. Dylan YurasitsCherry Hill, NJ 080341528651809

Common questions

What is Peter Spurgeon Higgins, PA-C's NPI number?

Peter Spurgeon Higgins, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659528974, issued on Aug 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Peter Spurgeon Higgins, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Brace RD Ste B2, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08034. Phone: (856) 354-2232. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Peter Spurgeon Higgins, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MP00217900, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Peter Spurgeon Higgins, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Peter Spurgeon Higgins, PA-C had 9,268 Medicare Part D claims for 798 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Peter Spurgeon Higgins, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84 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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