Christopher Chih-Po Higgins, MD
NPI 1891704870ActiveIndividual· Anesthesiology· Tacoma, WA
Anesthesiology (MD) with Franciscan Medical Group and 1 other group, practicing in Tacoma, Washington. Medicare paid $4,199 for services to 19 patients in 2024. Lists Providence St Peter Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1891704870 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 7, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 19, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesiology Primary | 207L00000X | MD61265710 | WA |
| Anesthesiology | 207L00000X | 01062008A | IN |
| Anesthesiology | 207L00000X | MD-27472 | HI |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Anesthesiology (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 19 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 21 across 15 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,199 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Anesthesiology |
Medical groups
- Franciscan Medical GroupTacoma, WA · 1,421 clinicians
- Pacific Anesthesia PCBurien, WA · 90 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Providence St Peter HospitalOlympia, WA
- St Joseph Medical CenterTacoma, WA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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