What is Russell Higgins's specialty?

Russell Higgins (NPI 1306028808) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Pathology in San Antonio, TX.

Where does Russell Higgins practice?

Russell Higgins practices in San Antonio, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1306028808.

How much does Medicare pay Russell Higgins?

Russell Higgins (NPI 1306028808) received approximately $10K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 81 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1306028808

Russell HigginsMD

PRACTICEUNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEMSee all providers at this practice →

PathologySan Antonio, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

168

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

280

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$7K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,018 Pathology providers in TX — bottom quintile (cohort median 1,193).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$19K

Payment records

By payment type

Consulting Fee$16K

Travel and Lodging$3K

Food and Beverage$104

Top paying entities

Consulting Fee$16K

Travel and Lodging$3K

Food and Beverage$104

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (2)

CCN 450213

Hospital

CCN 670335

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Russell Higgins's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 1 inbound referrers · 4 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Anand Karnad Hematology-Oncology · San Antonio, TX	21	63

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
BEXAR COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT	41	105
Anand Karnad Hematology-Oncology · San Antonio, TX	17	44
Sumit Madan Medical Oncology · Gilbert, AZ	13	73
Bruce Christensen Physician Assistant · San Antonio, TX	12	21

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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