# Heather Joy Higgins, DO

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/heather-higgins-do-1255542825
NPI: 1255542825
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Heather Joy Higgins, DO is a dermatology based in Asheville, NC with NPI 1255542825.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Dermatology
- Credential: DO
- Gender: Female
- Medical school: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 2004
- NPI: 1255542825 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1255542825))

## Practice and contact

- Address: 900 Hendersonville Rd, Suite 107, Asheville, NC, 288031763
- Phone: (828) 482-7300

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 0.00/100
- Quality category score: 0.00/100
- Improvement Activities score: 0.00/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (5 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 8 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 7 plans
- [BCBS North Carolina](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-north-carolina) — 2 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Heather Joy Higgins, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1255542825).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 19 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $365.

Largest disclosed payer: SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. ($192 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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