Ophthalmology · Portage, MI
NPI
1235104845
Since 2006
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Code 207W00000X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
0
Hospital affiliations
3142 W Centre Ave
Portage, MI, 49024
Phone (269) 329-5870
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$188K
1,549 services
Medicare patients, 2024
664
Average age 78
Drug cost, 2024
$193K
3,138 prescriptions
Company payments, 2024
$161
From 4 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Stephen E Higgins was code 92014 (ophthalmological e&m), 368 times for 362 patients. In total Stephen E Higgins billed 1,549 services in 26 codes, and Medicare paid $188K.
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2022-11-17.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| 92014 Ophthalmological E&M | Office | 368 | 362 | $76.75 | $28K |
| 66984 Cataract Surgery | Facility | 206 | 127 | $402.24 | $83K |
| 92136 Ultrasound - Nonspecific | Office | 191 | 123 | $30.21 | $5,770 |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 180 | 133 | $57.88 | $10K |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 124 | 118 | $86.24 | $11K |
| 92133 Computerized Ophthalmic Imaging | Office | 101 | 97 | $21.93 | $2,215 |
| 92083 Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services | Office | 93 | 91 | $37.37 | $3,475 |
| 66821 Cataract Surgery | Office | 66 | 54 | $224.32 | $15K |
| 99204 Office E&M - New | Office | 44 | 44 | $80.02 | $3,521 |
| 92004 Ophthalmological E&M | Office | 40 | 40 | $92.69 | $3,707 |
| 76519 Ultrasound - Nonspecific | Office | 30 | 20 | $34.17 | $1,025 |
| 92134 Computerized Ophthalmic Imaging | Office | 21 | 21 | $28.66 | $602 |
| 66991 Cataract Surgery | Facility | 19 | 13 | $502.80 | $9,553 |
| 99212 Office E&M - Established | Office | 14 | 14 | $37.48 | $525 |
By year: 2022 $208K for 1,590 services; 2023 $201K for 1,622 services; 2024 $188K for 1,549 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Stephen E Higgins prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Latanoprost, with 740 prescriptions and refills. In total Stephen E Higgins wrote 3,138 Medicare prescriptions that cost $193K.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost Generic | 740 | 1,597 | 195 | $14K |
| Moxifloxacin Moxifloxacin Hcl | 710 | 718 | 409 | $11K |
| Prednisolone Acetate Generic | 688 | 765 | 415 | $21K |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat | 171 | 378 | 42 | $4,686 |
| Timolol Maleate Generic | 157 | 313 | 47 | $7,706 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl Generic | 97 | 216 | 34 | $1,948 |
| Fluorometholone Generic | 70 | 139 | 25 | $5,846 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate Generic | 65 | 144 | 21 | $9,576 |
| Bromsite Bromfenac Sodium | 50 | 55 | 34 | $13K |
| Loteprednol Etabonate Generic | 30 | 49 | Under 11 | $3,406 |
| Restasis Cyclosporine | 24 | 65 | 17 | $38K |
| Erythromycin Erythromycin Base | 23 | 23 | 15 | $336 |
| Travoprost Generic | 22 | 34 | Under 11 | $3,278 |
| Cyclosporine Generic | 20 | 40 | Under 11 | $5,964 |
| Tobramycin-Dexamethasone Tobramycin/Dexamethasone | 20 | 23 | 17 | $727 |
Brand drugs: 1,154 claims; generic drugs: 1,984 claims.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2024, drug and medical device companies paid Stephen E Higgins $161 ($161 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 4 companies. The largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC with $56.37.
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.