NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ruth Ann Higgins, APRN-CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Zanesville, OH

Ruth Ann Higgins, APRN-CNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Zanesville, Ohio, and NPI 1306598081, issued on Jan 24, 2022. Check the license (Ohio APRN.CNP.0030623, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1306598081
Name
Ruth Ann Higgins
Credential
APRN-CNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
APRN.CNP.0030623 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3149 Broadvue Cir, Zanesville, OH 43701
Phone
(740) 398-9152
Enumerated
Jan 24, 2022
Record last updated
Oct 24, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220318002077); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio 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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

3,690 Medicare Part D claims for 431 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 51 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ruth Higgins3,690
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium177 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium151 claims
  3. Alprazolam115 claims
  4. Lisinopril110 claims
  5. Omeprazole99 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate90 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $479.22

40 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ruth Higgins$479.22
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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. Physicians Group OF Southeastern Ohio IncZanesville, OH

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

Ruth Ann Higgins among 9,647 family nurse practitioner records in Ohio

Ruth Ann Higgins, APRN-CNP is one of 9,647 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Ohio. 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 2022, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 76% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2018 among the 6,366 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 363LF0000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

97 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Zanesville

They are 97 of the 1,664 NPPES records with a practice address in Zanesville, and 9,647 family nurse practitioner records in Ohio.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carrie Andrews, CNPZanesville, OH 437011053635086
  2. Elizabeth Boykin, FNP,BS,MSNZanesville, OH 437011730340175
  3. Terina Carper, FNPZanesville, OH 437011295040178
  4. Barbara Cornali, CFNPZanesville, OH 437011013010891
  5. Julie Coulson, MSN, FNPZanesville, OH 437011386893147
  6. Susan Farus-Brown, MSN, FNP-BC, CNPZanesville, OH 437011912142365
  7. Jessica Huff, FNP-CZanesville, OH 437011639306848
  8. Janell Potts, CNPZanesville, OH 437011144239765

Common questions

What is Ruth Ann Higgins, APRN-CNP's NPI number?

Ruth Ann Higgins, APRN-CNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306598081, issued on Jan 24, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruth Ann Higgins, APRN-CNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3149 Broadvue Cir, Zanesville, OH, 43701. Phone: (740) 398-9152. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruth Ann Higgins, APRN-CNP's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number APRN.CNP.0030623, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ruth Ann Higgins, APRN-CNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ruth Ann Higgins, APRN-CNP had 3,690 Medicare Part D claims for 431 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.