PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1740258896

Shearin HiggsMD

Internal MedicineFayetteville, GAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,321

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

4,014

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$176K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 2,751 Internal Medicine providers in GA — top quintile (cohort median 670).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

11,297

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.1M

Distinct drugs

145

Brand share

22.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium748 claims

Amlodipine Besylate462 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium303 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium256 claims

Semaglutide247 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$1K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Shearin Higgs'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). 31 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	246	716
PIEDMONT HENRY HOSPITAL, INC.	143	477
Richard Goodjoin Internal Medicine · Fayetteville, GA	98	759
Roger Carr Internal Medicine · Fayetteville, GA	66	431
Balu Mani Diagnostic Radiology · Riverdale, GA	49	219
NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL, INC.	49	122
Clayton County Board Of Commissioners Ambulance Service Provider · Jonesboro, GA	41	207
Timothy Ramsey Diagnostic Radiology · Birmingham, AL	36	132
Chituru Adele Interventional Cardiology · Riverdale, GA	35	208
Richard Felker Diagnostic Radiology · Hudson, OH	34	126
Steven Manzi Diagnostic Radiology · Stockbridge, GA	34	118
Praveen Rastogi Critical Care (Intensivists) · Stockbridge, GA	32	169

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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ProviderScore

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