NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William H. Higgins, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · Phoenix, AZ

William H. Higgins, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1992722565, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 1260, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; 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
1992722565
Name
William H. Higgins
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
1260 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8618 N 35TH Ave Ste 3, Phoenix, AZ 85051
Phone
(602) 249-0999
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 9, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(602) 249-6020
Medicaid ID
237405 AZ
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8618 N 35TH Ave Ste 3

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

  1. Celia Espino Lazo, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1427720796
  2. Mustafa Jaber, MDFamily Medicine Physician1851266100
  3. Nasim Layeghy, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1962352476

Verify William H. Higgins in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona 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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100% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. William Higgins13
  2. Specialty average3,544

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.

William H. Higgins among 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona

William H. Higgins, D.O. is one of 3,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

649 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Phoenix

They are 649 of the 31,399 NPPES records with a practice address in Phoenix, and 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Austein, MDPhoenix, AZ 850511750486114
  2. James Beach, D.O.Phoenix, AZ 850511053304808
  3. Kevin Cleary, D.O.Phoenix, AZ 850511174573000
  4. Joseph Gutierrez, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850511538143300
  5. Thomas Handeguand, DOPhoenix, AZ 850511548347305
  6. Michael Hunter, DOPhoenix, AZ 850511962556142
  7. Thomas Inman, D.O.Phoenix, AZ 850511477663698
  8. Sara Lestourgeon, MDPhoenix, AZ 850511427054329

Common questions

What is William H. Higgins, D.O.'s NPI number?

William H. Higgins, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992722565, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William H. Higgins, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8618 N 35TH Ave Ste 3, Phoenix, AZ, 85051. Phone: (602) 249-0999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William H. Higgins, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 1260, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William H. Higgins, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William H. Higgins, D.O. had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

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