ERIC BENJAMIN HIGGINS M.D. NPI 1790814556

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1790814556
  • Provider Name: ERIC BENJAMIN HIGGINS, M.D.
  • Classification: Ophthalmology - 207WX0107X
  • Specialization: Retina Specialist
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 110 CONN TER STE 550
    LEXINGTON, KY
    ZIP 40508
  • Phone: (859) 323-5867

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NPI Details

Eric Benjamin Higgins, M.D. is a retina specialist ophthalmology in Lexington, KY. The provider is an ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases. Eric Benjamin Higgins, M.D. NPI is 1790814556. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

110 CONN TER STE 550
LEXINGTON, KY
ZIP 40508-206
Phone: (859) 323-5867
Fax: (859) 323-1122

The NPI 1790814556 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Imaging of retina (HCPCS:92134)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • Injection of drug into eye (HCPCS:67028)
  • Unclassified biologics (HCPCS:J3590)
  • Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (HCPCS:J0178)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS:66984)
  • Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS:92136)
  • Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser (HCPCS:66821)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS:92012)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 3/5/2007 and was last updated on 3/17/2018.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207W00000XOphthalmology43642KENTUCKYNo
2207WX0108XOphthalmologyUveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease43642KENTUCKYNo
3207WX0107XOphthalmologyRetina Specialist43642KENTUCKYYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1K002531OTHERKENTUCKYINDIVIDUAL PROVIDER PTAN

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This page was last updated on: 3/30/2025

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