Peter Higgins MD in Lewiston, Maine

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
PULMONARY DISEASE

Medical School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1991
The Primary Medical Specialty for Peter Higgins MD is listed as: Interventional Cardiology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 33
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6800780537
NPI #: 1700866142
NPI Created On: 01/20/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/05/2015
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RI0011X
License Number:
013930
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Replacement of aortic valve with prosthetic valve, accessed through the skin
2. Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of arteries of both arms or legs
3. Catheter insertion of stents in major coronary artery or branch, accessed through the skin
4. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
5. Insertion of catheter for diagnostic evaluation of right heart structures
6. Insertion of catheter for imaging of heart blood vessels or grafts
7. Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
8. Insertion of catheter in right and left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
9. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
12. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).