David W. Higgins, CRNA
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 91
- MIPS score, 2024
- 91
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Medical group
- 1
- State license
- 1
- Practice address
- 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
- Practice phone
- Call (619) 543-6222
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center
San Diego, California
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David W. Higgins is a nurse anesthetist in San Diego, California
David Higgins practices at UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California.
David Higgins' NPI, 1205073723, was assigned on January 21, 2009. David Higgins holds California license NA3727.
- NPI
- 1205073723NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8527123249
- NPI enumeration date
- January 21, 2009
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (619) 543-6222
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
David W. Higgins practices at UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California
David Higgins' primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center, at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 543-6222.
- UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 · San Diego CountyPhone(619) 543-6222
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
David W. Higgins is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
David Higgins' primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. David Higgins is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. The medical group on file is UC San Diego Health.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at David W. Higgins' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where David Higgins practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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David W. Higgins is one of 2,410 nurse anesthetists in California
Nurse anesthetist, certified registered is David Higgins' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 367500000X. David Higgins is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Certified registered nurse anesthetist, CaliforniaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
David W. Higgins treated 91 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 91 Medicare patients who saw David Higgins in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 41 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.46, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts David Higgins' median patient age at 57, with 52% women.
David Higgins' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
David Higgins' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4752%
- Men4448%
Chronic conditions among David Higgins' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis58%
- Diabetes44%
- Mood disorders42%
- Anxiety38%
- Depression37%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
David Higgins' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 57
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
David W. Higgins scored 91 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for David Higgins for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. David Higgins accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
David Higgins' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 91of 100Final score
- 84.1of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 74of 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
Sources for David W. Higgins's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is David W. Higgins' NPI number?
David W. Higgins' NPI number is 1205073723. It was assigned on January 21, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does David W. Higgins specialize in?
David W. Higgins is a nurse anesthetist in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (taxonomy code 367500000X).
Where does David W. Higgins practice?
David Higgins practices at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103. David Higgins' primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California.
What is David W. Higgins' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for David Higgins is (619) 543-6222.
What is David W. Higgins' medical license number?
David Higgins holds California license NA3727.
Which hospitals is David W. Higgins affiliated with?
David Higgins is affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center.
What medical group is David W. Higgins part of?
David Higgins is linked to UC San Diego Health.
Does David W. Higgins accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists David Higgins as accepting Medicare assignment.
What is David W. Higgins' MIPS score?
David Higgins' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 91 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does David W. Higgins see?
CMS counts 91 Medicare patients who saw David Higgins in 2024, with an average age of 72.
How long has David W. Higgins been practicing?
David Higgins graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
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