NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stacy M. Higgins, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Atlanta, GA

Stacy M. Higgins, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1215033766, issued on Sep 15, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 470906, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215033766
Name
Stacy M. Higgins
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
470906 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
49 Jesse Hill JR Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone
(404) 778-1622
Enumerated
Sep 15, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(404) 778-1602
Medicaid ID
REF000110932 GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100825000855); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 1995
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 49 Jesse Hill JR Dr SE

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

  1. Jasmine Abram, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1841949120
  2. Sebastian Acevedo, MD,MPHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1659173300
  3. Daniel Adamkiewicz, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1922702646
  4. Melissa Adams, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1629230354
  5. Aarian Afshari, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1043673155
  6. Amulya AgrawalStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295304673

Verify Stacy M. Higgins in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,625 Medicare Part D claims for 237 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stacy Higgins1,625
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate129 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium114 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium74 claims
  4. Lisinopril70 claims
  5. Gabapentin59 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium59 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): 94.6 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 score78.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%75.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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 one group practice

  1. Emory Medical Care Foundation IncAtlanta, GA

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

Stacy M. Higgins among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia

Stacy M. Higgins, MD is one of 3,911 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2005 among the 2,535 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

870 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Atlanta

They are 870 of the 31,476 NPPES records with a practice address in Atlanta, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Abimbula Akomolafe, MDAtlanta, GA 303031134129026
  2. Kellie Clearo, MDAtlanta, GA 303031245259621
  3. Martha Elks, MDAtlanta, GA 303031639179518
  4. Dinesh Gandhi, MDAtlanta, GA 303031568443273
  5. Karen Hacker, MDAtlanta, GA 303031922075431
  6. Priscilla Igho-Pemu, MDAtlanta, GA 303031295735165
  7. Chinedu Ivonye, MDAtlanta, GA 303031811997356
  8. Anna Kho, MDAtlanta, GA 303031760427736

Common questions

What is Stacy M. Higgins, MD's NPI number?

Stacy M. Higgins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215033766, issued on Sep 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stacy M. Higgins, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 49 Jesse Hill JR Dr SE, Atlanta, GA, 30303. Phone: (404) 778-1622. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stacy M. Higgins, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 470906, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Stacy M. Higgins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stacy M. Higgins, MD had 1,625 Medicare Part D claims for 237 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Stacy M. Higgins, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.6 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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