Dr. Barbara Higgins, MD

Madison, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Higgins, Hospitalist in Madison, WI?

Dr. Barbara Higgins, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Madison, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Higgins graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed her residency at University Of Wi Hospital and Cli. Dr. Higgins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Higgins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Higgins’s office at (608) 263-6400.

Where did Dr. Higgins go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: University Of Wi Hospital and Cli | University of Wisconsin Program
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch | University of Minnesota Med School | New Jersey College of Dentistry

What languages does Dr. Higgins speak?

Dr. Higgins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Higgins typically perform?

As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Higgins may include:

Hospital Visit

Please contact Dr. Higgins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Higgins accept my insurance?

Dr. Higgins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 263-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Higgins accept in Madison, WI?

Dr. Higgins in Madison, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Group Health Cooperative
Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire
Humana
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Wisconsin

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Where is Dr. Higgins' office located?

Dr. Barbara Higgins' Primary Practice

4602 Eastpark Blvd

Madison, WI 53718

(608) 263-6400

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Dr. Barbara Higgins' Practice 2

1969 W Hart Rd

Beloit, WI 53511

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Dr. Barbara Higgins' Practice 3

202 S Park St

Madison, WI 53715

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What hospitals are Dr. Higgins affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Higgins has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Uw Health University Hospital,Madison, WI

Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked in 6 Procedures

Marshfield Medical Center - Marshfield,Marshfield, WI

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Unitypoint Health - Meriter Hospital,Madison, WI

What is Dr. Higgins's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Higgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497776090.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Higgins?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Higgins

What is Dr. Barbara Higgins's specialty?

Dr. Higgins is a Hospitalist near Madison, WI.

What does a Hospitalist do?

Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

Is Dr. Barbara Higgins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Higgins is affiliated with Uw Health University Hospital, Marshfield Medical Center - Marshfield which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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