Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins, DO

  • Birmingham, AL
  • Dermatopathology (pathology) physician
NPI1609306315PAC ID9830454354
Medicare services, 2024
15,951
Medicare patients, 2024
9,219
Part D claims, 2023
81
MIPS score, 2024
100
Industry payments
$99
Practice address
3560 Independence Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209
Practice phone
Call (205) 949-2806
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Primary practice

Skin Pathology Associates

Birmingham, Alabama

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Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins is a dermatopathology (pathology) physician in Birmingham, Alabama

Dr. Higgins practices at Skin Pathology Associates in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dr. Higgins' NPI, 1609306315, was assigned on June 14, 2017. Dr. Higgins graduated from Missouri Medical College in 2017. Dr. Higgins holds Alabama license DO-2869.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9830454354
NPI enumeration date
June 14, 2017
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(205) 949-2806
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
35
Medical school graduation
2017

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins practices at Skin Pathology Associates in Birmingham, Alabama

Dr. Higgins' primary practice is Skin Pathology Associates, at 3560 Independence Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (205) 949-2806.

  • Skin Pathology Associates
    3560 Independence Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209 · Jefferson CountyPhone(205) 949-2806

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Higgins' primary practice is Skin Pathology Associates in Birmingham, Alabama. The medical group on file is Skin Pathology Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Higgins to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins' practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Skin Pathology AssociatesAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins is one of 13 dermatopathology (pathology) physicians in Alabama

Pathology is Dr. Higgins' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ZD0900X. The record also lists dermatopathology. Dmand AI has Dr. Higgins' licenses on file in 2 states: Alabama and Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Dermatopathology (pathology), AlabamaPrimaryLicense DO-2869 · taxonomy 207ZD0900X
  • Student in an organized health care education/training program, MissouriLicense 2017018449 · taxonomy 390200000X

Dermatopathology (pathology) physicians near Dr. Higgins

Counts of dermatopathology (pathology) physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

13dermatopathology (pathology) physicians in Alabama
9dermatopathology (pathology) physicians in Birmingham

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins billed Medicare for 15,951 services in 2024

CMS data shows 15,951 Medicare services from Dr. Higgins across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 9,219 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $789,022 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202415,951
Medicare patients9,219
Paid by Medicare$789,022
Procedure codes6

Dr. Higgins' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Lab and pathology
2023: 6,2352024: 15,951156%

Dr. Higgins compared with the Alabama median for dermatopathology (pathology) physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Higgins
  • Alabama median
Medicare services
15,951vs 8,89279% above
Medicare patients
9,219vs 5,13180% above

Medians across 14 dermatopathology (pathology) physicians in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Higgins' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins treated 9,219 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 9,219 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Higgins in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 3,904 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.04, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Higgins' median patient age at 69, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 20249,219
Average age76
Average risk score1.04
Also on Medicaid3%

Dr. Higgins' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Higgins' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4,39448%
  • Men4,82552%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Higgins' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis45%
  4. Ischemic heart disease29%
  5. Diabetes26%
  6. Chronic kidney disease22%
  7. Anxiety20%
  8. Atrial fibrillation18%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Higgins' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men48%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins wrote 81 Medicare Part D claims in 2023

In 2023, Dr. Higgins wrote 81 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 6 drugs, with $1,931 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202381
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$1,931

Dr. Higgins' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2022: 122023: 81575%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2023, 1 in 2022.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Higgins for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Higgins accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Higgins' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins received $99 in industry payments in 2018

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Higgins from 1 drug or device company in 2018. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $99.

Companies that paid Dr. Higgins the most, 2018 to 2018

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins graduated from Missouri Medical College

Dr. Higgins graduated from Missouri Medical College in 2017.

  1. Medical schoolMissouri Medical College

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins' NPI number?

Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins' NPI number is 1609306315. It was assigned on June 14, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins?

Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins is a dermatopathology (pathology) physician in Birmingham, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician (taxonomy code 207ZD0900X).

Where does Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins practice?

Dr. Higgins practices at 3560 Independence Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209. Dr. Higgins' primary practice is Skin Pathology Associates in Birmingham, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Higgins to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Higgins is (205) 949-2806.

What is Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins' medical license number?

Dr. Higgins holds Alabama license DO-2869, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Higgins in Alabama and Missouri.

What medical group is Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins part of?

Dr. Higgins is linked to Skin Pathology Associates.

Does Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Higgins billed Medicare for 15,951 services in 2024, and Dr. Higgins accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins' MIPS score?

Dr. Higgins' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins see?

CMS counts 9,219 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Higgins in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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What services does Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Higgins' most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (88305), lab and pathology test (88342) and lab and pathology test (88312).

Where did Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins go to medical school?

Dr. Higgins graduated from Missouri Medical College in 2017.

What drugs does Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Higgins' most prescribed drugs by claims were Triamcinolone Acetonide, Dapsone and Mupirocin.

Has Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $99 in general payments to Dr. Higgins from 1 company from 2018 to 2018. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.

How long has Dr. Alyssa Danielle Higgins been practicing?

Dr. Higgins graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.

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