Dr. Jonathan Amahl Higgins, MD

Dr. Higgins practices at UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital in The Villages, Florida, part of UF Health.

Dr. Higgins' NPI, 1548426356, was assigned on July 31, 2008. Dr. Higgins graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences in 2002. Dr. Higgins holds Florida license ME116861.

Dr. Higgins' primary practice is UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital, at 1451 El Camino Real, The Villages, FL 32159 in Lake County. The practice phone is (352) 751-8000.

Dr. Higgins' primary practice is UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital in The Villages, Florida, part of UF Health. Dr. Higgins is also affiliated with UF Health Leesburg Hospital. The medical group on file is UF Health Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Higgins to 1 more hospital and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Higgins practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Vascular surgery is Dr. Higgins' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0129X. Dr. Higgins is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Higgins' licenses on file in 3 states: Florida, Virginia and Ohio.

Dmand AI lists amputation, blood vessel access for dialysis, carotid revascularization, chronic skin ulcer, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), heart device and aorta surgery, leg revascularization and peripheral vascular disease among the conditions Dr. Higgins treats.

CMS data shows 169 Medicare services from Dr. Higgins across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 147 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $14,456 for them.

CMS counts 147 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Higgins in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 70 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.21, 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 74, with 51% women.

In 2024, Dr. Higgins wrote 40 Medicare Part D claims for 26 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $70 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 66 claims across 3 drugs.

Dr. Higgins accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Higgins in 2014. Dr. Higgins' most frequent co-authors are Jihad T. Abbas, MD, Mouchammed Agko, MD and Sadaf Sadie Ahanchi, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 146 general payments to Dr. Higgins from 29 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 66% of the total. W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. paid the most, $2,530.

Dr. Higgins graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences in 2002.

Dr. Higgins is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.