CHRISTOPHER J. HIGGINS MD – NPI #1417123274
Internal Medicine
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
CHRISTOPHER HIGGINS is a physician located in TULSA, OK. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1417123274 to CHRISTOPHER HIGGINS on May 01, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RC0000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease
The NPI profile was previously updated about 12 years ago on Apr 17, 2014. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for CHRISTOPHER HIGGINS below.
NPI Profile for
CHRISTOPHER J. HIGGINS
(more than 18 years ago)
SUITE 320
TULSA, OK 74145 Phone: (918) 496-8499 Fax:
SUITE 320
TULSA, OK 74145 Phone: (918) 496-8499 Fax:
Identifiers for CHRISTOPHER HIGGINS
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | OK | 200435130A |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207RC0000X - Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease (Primary) |
OK | 29291 |
| 207R00000X - Internal Medicine |
OK | 29291 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
CHRISTOPHER HIGGINS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- HILLCREST HOSPITAL SOUTH8801 SOUTH 101ST EAST AVENUE
TULSA, OK 74133 - NORTHEASTERN HEALTH SYSTEM1400 EAST DOWNING STREET
TAHLEQUAH, OK 74465 - OKLAHOMA SURGICAL HOSPITAL, LLC2408 EAST 81ST STREET, SUITE 300
TULSA, OK 74137 - SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL SOUTH, LLC10501 EAST 91ST STREET SOUTH
TULSA, OK 74133 - SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL, INC6161 SOUTH YALE
TULSA, OK 74136
- HILLCREST HOSPITAL SOUTH8801 SOUTH 101ST EAST AVENUE
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