Kristen Higgins, MD
Dermatology · Gastonia, NC
Kristen Higgins, MD is a dermatology in Gastonia, NC with about 22 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyDermatology
- Medical schoolWAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (2004)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size56 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~723 patients across 5,725 services, avg age 75
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | 2,186 | $6 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 916 | $88 | See prices → |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | 710 | $46 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | 518 | $84 | See prices → |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | 268 | $107 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 48 | $108 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 41 | $125 | See prices → |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 25 | $118 | See prices → |
| Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 24 | $80 | See prices → |
| Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths | 21 | $127 | See prices → |
| Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | 19 | $126 | See prices → |
| Punch biopsy, first skin growth | 18 | $116 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.