Shane M. Higgins, PA
Physician Assistant · Nevada, IA
Shane M. Higgins, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Nevada, Iowa, and NPI 1316922396, issued on Dec 13, 2005. Check the license (Iowa 001492, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shane M. Higgins
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 001492 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 640 S 19TH St Ste 100, Nevada, IA 50201
- Phone
- (515) 382-5413
- Enumerated
- Dec 13, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 7, 2026
- Fax
- (515) 382-7107
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081002000670); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shane M. Higgins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
Search for license 001492Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
100% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
1,658 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 49 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium146 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate86 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium75 claims
- Lisinopril54 claims
- Losartan Potassium50 claims
- Metformin Hcl46 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Story County HospitalNevada, IA · Critical Access Hospitals
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Shane M. Higgins among 1,525 physician assistant records in Iowa
Shane M. Higgins, PA is one of 1,525 physician assistant records with a practice address in Iowa. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2017 among the 1,053 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 41% 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 Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 physician assistant records list a practice address in Nevada
They are 3 of the 82 NPPES records with a practice address in Nevada, and 1,525 physician assistant records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is Shane M. Higgins, PA's NPI number?
Shane M. Higgins, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316922396, issued on Dec 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shane M. Higgins, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 640 S 19TH St Ste 100, Nevada, IA, 50201. Phone: (515) 382-5413. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shane M. Higgins, PA's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 001492, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Shane M. Higgins, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shane M. Higgins, PA had 1,658 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.