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Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD

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Specializes in: Pediatric Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

111 Colchester Avenue Main Campus, Mcclure Level 1
Burlington, VT 05401

(802) 847-3593

Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD is a pediatric radiologist in Burlington, VT specializing in pediatric radiology and diagnostic radiology. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD is affiliated with The University of Vermont Health Network and UVM Medical Group.

Office Locations

UVM Medical Group

111 Colchester Avenue Main Campus, Mcclure Level 1
Burlington, VT 05401

(802) 847-3593

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UVM Medical Group

115 Porter Drive
Middlebury, VT 05753

(802) 388-4757

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UVM Medical Group

130 Fisher Road
Berlin, VT 05602

(802) 371-4250

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UVM Medical Group

133 Park Street
Malone, NY 12953

(518) 483-3000

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UVM Medical Group

790 College Parkway
Fanny Allen Campus Colchester, VT 05446

(802) 847-1468

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Burlington, VT during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and hip imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	17
hip imaging	107
musculoskeletal imaging	302
pelvic imaging	25
spinal procedures	98
thoracic (chest) imaging	477
X-rays	956

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Burlington, VT during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and hip imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	31
cardiac procedures	13
hip imaging	66
musculoskeletal imaging	184
nuclear scan	13
pelvic imaging	27
spinal procedures	63
stress testing	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	419
X-rays	760

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	378
Female	500

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	831
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	289
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	138
Less than 65	231

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	32
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Burlington, VT during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and hip imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	71
cardiac procedures	83
hip imaging	143
musculoskeletal imaging	269
nuclear scan	131
pelvic imaging	39
spinal procedures	105
stress testing	83
thoracic (chest) imaging	423
X-rays	886

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	547
Female	672

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1164
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	450
From 75 to 84	344
85 and over	185
Less than 65	240

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Burlington, VT during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	70
cardiac procedures	217
diagnostic imaging	12
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hip imaging	141
musculoskeletal imaging	296
nuclear scan	291
pelvic imaging	40
spinal procedures	108
stress testing	217
thoracic (chest) imaging	390
X-rays	880

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1310
Female	1444

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2640
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	24
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1050
From 75 to 84	770
85 and over	448
Less than 65	486

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Burlington, VT during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, nuclear scan and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	57
cardiac procedures	177
musculoskeletal imaging	195
nuclear scan	221
pelvic imaging	19
spinal procedures	143
stress testing	177
thoracic (chest) imaging	384
X-rays	766

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	581
Female	800

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1311
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	531
From 75 to 84	422
85 and over	186
Less than 65	242

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Burlington, VT during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	64
cardiac procedures	123
diagnostic imaging	12
gastrointestinal procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	200
nuclear scan	187
pelvic imaging	27
spinal procedures	156
stress testing	123
thoracic (chest) imaging	380
X-rays	780

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	605
Female	794

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1323
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	545
From 75 to 84	385
85 and over	200
Less than 65	269

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Burlington, VT during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, nuclear scan and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	19
cardiac procedures	144
musculoskeletal imaging	322
nuclear scan	207
pelvic imaging	42
spinal procedures	187
stress testing	144
thoracic (chest) imaging	13
X-rays	553

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	696
Female	873

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1467
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	20
Other	50
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	638
From 75 to 84	440
85 and over	218
Less than 65	273

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD in 2018

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	26
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Burlington, VT during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, nuclear scan and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	57
cardiac procedures	81
CT scan	67
musculoskeletal imaging	120
nuclear scan	117
pelvic imaging	57
spinal procedures	53
stress testing	81
thoracic (chest) imaging	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	34
vascular procedures	17
X-rays	170

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	402
Female	441

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	798
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	324
From 75 to 84	246
85 and over	113
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Burlington, VT during 2020 were CT scan, pelvic imaging, abdominal imaging and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	41
cardiac procedures	18
CT scan	41
nuclear scan	18
pelvic imaging	41
stress testing	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	14
vascular procedures	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	344
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	49
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Burlington, VT during 2021 were CT scan, pelvic imaging, abdominal imaging and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	71
cardiac procedures	23
CT scan	72
musculoskeletal imaging	14
nuclear scan	37
pelvic imaging	71
spinal procedures	11
stress testing	23
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	28
vascular procedures	15
X-rays	24

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	245

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	427
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	64
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	19
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Burlington, VT during 2022 were CT scan, pelvic imaging, abdominal imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	54
CT scan	54
pelvic imaging	54
spinal procedures	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	20
vascular procedures	20
X-rays	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	228

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	75
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	171
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	26
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	33
Dementia	16
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD treated as a pediatric radiologist in Burlington, VT were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and nuclear scan.

abdominal imaging	50
cardiac procedures	97
CT scan	58
diagnostic imaging	12
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hip imaging	114
musculoskeletal imaging	211
nuclear scan	135
pelvic imaging	40
spinal procedures	93
stress testing	97
thoracic (chest) imaging	280
ultrasound (sonogram)	24
vascular procedures	16
X-rays	578

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	430
Female	523

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	4
Non-Hispanic White	903
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	23

**Age**
75 to 84	272
85 and over	141
Less than 65	180
65 to 74	360

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Cancer	14
Dementia	12

Education & Training

Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology - Radiology, Pediatric Radiology and has a state license in Vermont.

Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Residency: University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care

Board Certification: American Board of Radiology - Radiology, Pediatric Radiology

Licensed In: Vermont

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

The University of Vermont Health Network

UVM Medical Group

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Group Health Incorporated (GHI), Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), MVP Health Care, CIGNA Lifesource, Medicare Advantage, OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health), Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, MagnaCare, United Healthcare, Great-West Healthcare, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Fidelis Care, Community Care Network (CCN), CHAMPVA, Delta Dental, Anthem, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, First Health, Beech Street, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Highmark Northeastern New York (Highmark NENY) (formerly BSNENY), Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP), TriCare Martin s Point Health Care, Veterans Administration - Dental, Aither (formerly Resolve) / St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Health (Medicare), The Vermont Health Plan (TVHP), Optum Rx, Nascencia (formerly VNA Homecare Options), Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN), Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / CBA (includes Dental), TriCare for Life - Skilled Nursing Facility, Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield, Zelis/Stratose, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / FEP / CBA, St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (Medicare), Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont, Vermont Blue Advantage, Workers' Comp (VT and NY), EBPA, TriCare Martin's Point Health Care (excludes Behavioral Health) and Workers' Comp (VT).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Timothy J. Higgins, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Group Health Incorporated (GHI)

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

MVP Health Care

CIGNA Lifesource

Medicare Advantage

OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health)

Aetna

UnitedHealthcare

MagnaCare

United Healthcare

Great-West Healthcare

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Fidelis Care

Community Care Network (CCN)

CHAMPVA

Delta Dental

Anthem

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

First Health

Beech Street

Empire BlueCross BlueShield

Highmark Northeastern New York (Highmark NENY) (formerly BSNENY)

Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

TriCare Martin s Point Health Care

Veterans Administration - Dental

Aither (formerly Resolve) / St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Health (Medicare)

The Vermont Health Plan (TVHP)

Optum Rx

Nascencia (formerly VNA Homecare Options)

Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN)

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / CBA (includes Dental)

TriCare for Life - Skilled Nursing Facility

Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield

Zelis/Stratose

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / FEP / CBA

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (Medicare)

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont

Vermont Blue Advantage

Workers' Comp (VT and NY)

EBPA

TriCare Martin's Point Health Care (excludes Behavioral Health)

Workers' Comp (VT)

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Biography

Dr. Timothy Higgins' medical specialty is pediatric radiology and diagnostic radiology. He can take several insurance carriers, including Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, and Blue California. Before performing his residency at the University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care, Dr. Higgins attended the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with The University of Vermont Health Network.