Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr., MD

  • Albany, NY
  • Neurologist
NPI1003808999
Part D claims, 2024
20
Publications
4
Clinical trials
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$307
Practice address
43 New Scotland Avenue, Mail Code 34, Albany, NY 12208
Practice phone
Call (518) 262-2400
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Primary practice

Albany Medical Center

Hospital · Albany, New York

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Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. is a neurologist in Albany, New York

Dr. Higgins practices at Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York, part of Albany Med Health System.

Dr. Higgins' NPI, 1003808999, was assigned on August 17, 2005. Dr. Higgins graduated from Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Higgins holds New York license 189152.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
August 17, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(518) 262-2400
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Sex
Male
Medical school graduation
1987

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

Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. practices at Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York

Dr. Higgins' primary practice is Albany Medical Center, at 43 New Scotland Avenue, Mail Code 34, Albany, NY 12208 in Albany County. The practice phone is (518) 262-2400.

  • Albany Medical Center
    43 New Scotland Avenue, Mail Code 34, Albany, NY 12208 · Albany CountyPhone(518) 262-2400

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Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. is affiliated with 1 site of care

Dr. Higgins' primary practice is Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York, part of Albany Med Health System.

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Albany Medical CenterAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. is one of 1,489 neurologists in New York

Neurology is Dr. Higgins' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Higgins is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 189152 · taxonomy 2084N0400X

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Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr.'s patients have a median age of 65

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Higgins' median patient age at 65, with 38% women.

Dr. Higgins' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women38%
  • Men63%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Higgins wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $1,487 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 202420
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$1,487

Dr. Higgins' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic19 claims95%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims5%

Dr. Higgins' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

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

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Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Higgins, published from 2017 to 2024. 2022 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Comorbidity and Health Care Costs. Dr. Higgins' most frequent co-authors are Richard Stanley Bedlack, MD, PhD, Kalea Colletta and Deena Kuruvilla, MD.

Papers4
Years published2017 to 2024

Dr. Higgins' papers by year, 2017 to 2024

Topics Dr. Higgins writes about most

  • Comorbidity
  • Health Care Costs

Dr. Higgins' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Higgins

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

Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Higgins to 1 clinical trial. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Higgins that name 1 trial.

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Higgins

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Higgins

Sources: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026; Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. received $307 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Higgins from 2 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 49% of the total. Biogen, Inc. paid the most, $233. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $588 in 2017, naming 1 clinical trial.

General payments to Dr. Higgins by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Higgins by kind, 2017 to 2025

$307in total
  • Consulting fees$15049%
  • Education$8327%
  • Food and beverage$7424%

Companies that paid Dr. Higgins the most, 2017 to 2025

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

Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. graduated from Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

Dr. Higgins graduated from Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 1987.

  1. Medical schoolStony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr.'s profile data

Sources for the data on this page
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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 patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (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
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What is Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr.'s NPI number?

Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr.'s NPI number is 1003808999. It was assigned on August 17, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr.?

Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. is a neurologist in Albany, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. practice?

Dr. Higgins practices at 43 New Scotland Avenue, Mail Code 34, Albany, NY 12208. Dr. Higgins' primary practice is Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York, part of Albany Med Health System.

What is Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr.'s office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Higgins is (518) 262-2400.

What is Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr.'s medical license number?

Dr. Higgins holds New York license 189152.

Which hospitals is Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. affiliated with?

Dr. Higgins practices at Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York.

Where did Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. go to medical school?

Dr. Higgins graduated from Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 1987.

What drugs does Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Higgins' most prescribed drugs by claims were Carbidopa-Levodopa.

Has Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $307 in general payments to Dr. Higgins from 2 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Biogen, Inc.

How long has Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. been practicing?

Dr. Higgins graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

Does Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Higgins, published from 2017 to 2024. Dr. Higgins has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Donald Stone Higgins Jr. publish with?

Dr. Higgins' most frequent co-authors are Richard Stanley Bedlack, MD, PhD (1 shared paper), Kalea Colletta (1 shared paper) and Deena Kuruvilla, MD (1 shared paper).

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