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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Higgins, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Incline Village, NV?
Dr. Dianne Higgins, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Incline Village, NV. She is board certified. Dr. Higgins graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed her residency at Stanford U-San Jose Hosp. 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 (775) 831-5308.
Where did Dr. Higgins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford U-San Jose Hosp | Stanford University Program
Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Higgins board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Dianne Higgins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Higgins speak?
Dr. Higgins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Higgins typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Higgins diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Higgins. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Sudden Urge to Urinate
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary urgency
- Urgent need to pee
- Overactive bladder symptom
ICD-10 Codes:
- R3915: Urgency of urination
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Higgins typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Dianne Higgins may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
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 (775) 831-5308 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Higgins accept in Incline Village, NV?
Dr. Higgins in Incline Village, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Higgins' office located?
Dr. Dianne Higgins' Primary Practice
880 Alder Ave Fl Second
Incline Village, NV 89451
(775) 831-5308
What is Dr. Higgins's NPI number?An 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 1558387449.
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. Dianne Higgins's specialty?
Dr. Higgins is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Incline Village, NV.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Dianne Higgins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Higgins is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dianne Higgins accepting new patients in Incline Village, NV?
Yes, Dr. Dianne Higgins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dianne Higgins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Higgins's office at (775) 831-5308 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dianne Higgins?
Please contact Dr. Higgins's office at (775) 831-5308 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dianne Higgins have?
Dr. Dianne Higgins is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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