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Dr. Sarah Higgins, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Pediatrician, Gastroenterologist

Charlotte, NC

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Higgins, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Sarah Higgins, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Higgins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Higgins’s office at (704) 316-5060.

    What languages does Dr. Higgins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Higgins typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, 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:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Higgins typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Higgins performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Higgins accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Higgins' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Higgins' office located?

    Dr. Sarah Higgins' Primary Practice

    1918 Randolph Rd Ste 210

    Charlotte, NC 28207

    (704) 316-5060

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    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 1649622309.

    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. Sarah Higgins's specialty?

    Dr. Higgins is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Charlotte, NC.

    What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.

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

    No, Dr. Higgins is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Sarah Higgins accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Sarah Higgins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sarah Higgins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Higgins' office at (704) 316-5060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sarah Higgins?

    Please contact Dr. Higgins' office at (704) 316-5060 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Higgins' office located?

    Dr. Higgins' office is located in Charlotte, NC.