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Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD

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Specializes in: Clinical Pathology and Surgical Pathology

Stanford University School of Medicine (1994)

Professional interests include: kidney problems

300 Pasteur Drive Room H2110
Stanford, CA 94305

(650) 723-4000

Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD is a clinical pathologist in Stanford, CA specializing in clinical pathology and surgical pathology. He graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1994 and has 32 years of experience. Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD is affiliated with Stanford Medicine Children's Health and Stanford Health Care.

Office Locations

Stanford Medicine Children's Health

300 Pasteur Drive Room H2110
Stanford, CA 94305

(650) 723-4000

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Stanford Health Care

500 Pasteur Drive 300
Stanford, CA 94304

(650) 723-4000

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Stanford, CA during 2012 were lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	163
lab tests	631
second opinions	154

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Stanford, CA during 2013 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	95
lab tests	551
second opinions	167

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	385
Female	266

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	422
Black	26
Hispanic	76
Asian	103
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	315
From 75 to 84	183
85 and over	40
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	4
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Stanford, CA during 2014 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	42
lab tests	594
second opinions	119

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	324
Female	269

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	380
Black	22
Hispanic	77
Asian	91
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	292
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	24
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Stanford, CA during 2015 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	87
lab tests	567
second opinions	153

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	904
Female	682

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1032
Black	54
Hispanic	188
Asian	260
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	766
From 75 to 84	436
85 and over	112
Less than 65	272

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Stanford, CA during 2016 were lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	89
lab tests	383
second opinions	67

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	357
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	433
Black	0
Hispanic	81
Asian	102
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	360
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	29
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Stanford, CA during 2017 were lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	77
lab tests	358
second opinions	68

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	322
Female	287

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	392
Black	0
Hispanic	77
Asian	94
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	314
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	33
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Stanford, CA during 2018 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	60
lab tests	410
second opinions	129

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	361
Female	295

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	402
Black	0
Hispanic	82
Asian	113
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	328
From 75 to 84	201
85 and over	42
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD in 2018

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Stanford, CA during 2019 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	35
lab tests	486
second opinions	114

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	299

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	378
Black	0
Hispanic	69
Asian	102
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	316
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	38
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Stanford, CA during 2020 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	41
lab tests	519
second opinions	138

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	399
Female	376

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	495
Black	36
Hispanic	106
Asian	101
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	393
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	39
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD in 2020

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Stanford, CA during 2021 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	41
lab tests	502
second opinions	115

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	404
Female	449

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	535
Black	0
Hispanic	96
Asian	134
Other	59
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	456
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	49
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD in 2021

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Stanford, CA during 2022 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	30
lab tests	398
second opinions	138

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	237

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	332
Black	18
Hispanic	69
Asian	93
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	39
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Stanford, CA were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

consultation	69
lab tests	490
second opinions	123

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	369
Female	316

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	14
Asian / Pacific Islander	108
Non-Hispanic White	436
Hispanic	83
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	19

**Age**
75 to 84	197
85 and over	40
Less than 65	103
65 to 74	344

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	23
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1994. He completed residency at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Pathology, Anatomic Pathology American Board of Pathology, Pathology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Stanford University School of Medicine (1994)

Residency: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (1995)

Board Certification: American Board of Pathology, Anatomic Pathology American Board of Pathology, Pathology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Stanford Medicine Children's Health

Stanford Health Care

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. John Patrick Higgins, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Prometheus Laboratories Inc.	$16 $16

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$16

Biography

Dr. John Higgins is a specialist in clinical pathology and surgical pathology in Stanford, CA. He has indicated that his clinical interests include kidney problems. His education and training includes medical school at Stanford University School of Medicine and residency at Stanford University Medical Center and Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Dr. Higgins is conversant in German. Dr. Higgins's hospital/clinic affiliations include Stanford Medicine Children's Health and Stanford Health Care.