Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD

  • Stanford, CA
  • Pathologist
NPI1154474872PAC ID0345308854
Medicare services, 2024
2,398
Medicare patients, 2024
583
Publications
105
MIPS score, 2024
89
Hospital affiliations
6
Practice address
300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305
Practice phone
Call (650) 723-4000
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Primary practice

Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive

Hospital · Stanford, California

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Dr. John Patrick Higgins is a pathologist in Stanford, California

Dr. Higgins practices at Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California, part of Stanford University.

Dr. Higgins' NPI, 1154474872, was assigned on January 18, 2007. Dr. Higgins graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Higgins' California license number on file is A60350.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0345308854
NPI enumeration date
January 18, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(650) 723-4000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
58
Medical school graduation
1994

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

Dr. John Patrick Higgins practices at Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California

Dr. Higgins' primary practice is Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive, at 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (650) 723-4000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. John Patrick Higgins is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Higgins' primary practice is Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California, part of Stanford University. Dr. Higgins is also affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus. The medical group on file is Stanford Health Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Higgins to 4 more hospitals and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Higgins' employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John Patrick Higgins' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Higgins practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur DriveAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. John Patrick Higgins is one of 1,354 pathologists in California

Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology is Dr. Higgins' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ZP0102X. Dr. Higgins is board certified in anatomic pathology by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Higgins has a license on file in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A60350 · 1996 to 2025 · taxonomy 207ZP0102X

Pathologists near Dr. Higgins

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Dr. John Patrick Higgins billed Medicare for 2,398 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,398 Medicare services from Dr. Higgins across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 583 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $76,108 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 20242,398
Medicare patients583
Paid by Medicare$76,108
Procedure codes15

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Lab and pathology
2023: 1,7112024: 2,39840%
Other services
2023: 182024: 0100%

Dr. Higgins compared with the California median for pathologists, 2024

  • Dr. Higgins
  • California median
Medicare services
2,398vs 1,1532.1 times
Medicare patients
583vs 44730% above

Medians across 1,094 pathologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Higgins' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. John Patrick Higgins treated 583 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 583 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Higgins in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 283 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 27% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.73, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Higgins' median patient age at 53, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2024583
Average age72
Average risk score1.73
Also on Medicaid27%

Dr. Higgins' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Higgins' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women29250%
  • Men29150%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Higgins' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure74%
  3. Arthritis42%
  4. Diabetes34%
  5. Chronic kidney disease31%
  6. Ischemic heart disease31%
  7. Cancer28%
  8. Mood disorders22%

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 53

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men44%

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

Dr. John Patrick Higgins scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 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

  • 89of 100Final score
  • 87.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 70of 100Cost

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. John Patrick Higgins has 105 publications on record

Dmand AI links 105 papers to Dr. Higgins, published from 2003 to 2024. 2020 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Immunohistochemistry, Biomarkers, Tumor and Kidney Neoplasms. Dr. Higgins has published most often in Am J Surg Pathol. Dr. Higgins' most frequent co-authors are Neeraja Kambham, MD, Megan Leigh Troxell, MD, PhD and John Patrick Higgins, MD.

Papers105
Years published2003 to 2024

Dr. Higgins' papers by year, 2013 to 2024

Topics Dr. Higgins writes about most

  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Biomarkers, Tumor
  • Kidney Neoplasms
  • Carcinoma, Renal Cell
  • Tissue Array Analysis
  • Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis
  • Gene Expression Profiling
  • Liver Transplantation

Dr. Higgins' most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. John Patrick Higgins received $16 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. Prometheus Laboratories Inc. paid the most, $16.

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

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. John Patrick Higgins graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine

Dr. Higgins graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1994.

  1. Medical schoolStanford University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in anatomic pathologyAmerican Board of Pathology

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Dr. John Patrick Higgins accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Higgins is in network with 2 carriers, including CMS Medicare and NV State Medicaid. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • CMS Medicare
  • NV State Medicaid

Plan types Dr. Higgins accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicaid1
  2. Medicare1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. John Patrick 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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. John Patrick Higgins' NPI number?

Dr. John Patrick Higgins' NPI number is 1154474872. It was assigned on January 18, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John Patrick Higgins?

Dr. John Patrick Higgins is a pathologist in Stanford, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (taxonomy code 207ZP0102X).

Where does Dr. John Patrick Higgins practice?

Dr. Higgins practices at 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305. Dr. Higgins' primary practice is Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California, part of Stanford University. Dmand AI also links Dr. Higgins to 4 hospitals and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. John Patrick Higgins' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Higgins is (650) 723-4000.

What is Dr. John Patrick Higgins' medical license number?

Dr. Higgins' California license number on file is A60350.

Which hospitals is Dr. John Patrick Higgins affiliated with?

Dr. Higgins practices at Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California. Dr. Higgins is also affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus. Dmand AI links Dr. Higgins to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. John Patrick Higgins part of?

Dr. Higgins is linked to Stanford Health Care. Dmand AI links Dr. Higgins to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. John Patrick Higgins accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Higgins billed Medicare for 2,398 services in 2024, and Dr. Higgins accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. John Patrick Higgins' MIPS score?

Dr. Higgins' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. John Patrick Higgins see?

CMS counts 583 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Higgins in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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Is Dr. John Patrick Higgins board certified?

Yes. Dr. Higgins is board certified in anatomic pathology by the American Board of Pathology.

What services does Dr. John Patrick Higgins bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Higgins' most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (88305), lab and pathology test (88350) and lab and pathology test (88313).

Where did Dr. John Patrick Higgins go to medical school?

Dr. Higgins graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1994.

Has Dr. John Patrick Higgins received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $16 in general payments to Dr. Higgins from 1 company from 2018 to 2018. The largest total came from Prometheus Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. John Patrick Higgins been practicing?

Dr. Higgins graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

Does Dr. John Patrick Higgins do research?

Dmand AI links 105 publications to Dr. Higgins, published from 2003 to 2024.

Who does Dr. John Patrick Higgins publish with?

Dr. Higgins' most frequent co-authors are Neeraja Kambham, MD (19 shared papers), Megan Leigh Troxell, MD, PhD (18 shared papers) and John Patrick Higgins, MD (16 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. John Patrick Higgins accept?

Dr. Higgins is in network with 2 carriers, including CMS Medicare and NV State Medicaid. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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