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Dr. J Chris Higgins, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (1988)

101 Harris Industrial Boulevard Suite A
Vidalia, GA 30474

(912) 535-3500

Dr. J Chris Higgins, MD is a cardiologist in Vidalia, GA specializing in adult cardiology. He graduated from UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1988 and has 36 years of experience. Dr. J Chris Higgins, MD is affiliated with Central Maine Medical Center.

Office Locations

Address:

101 Harris Industrial Boulevard Suite A
Vidalia, GA 30474

ambulatory monitoring	10
angioplasty	26
cardiac procedures	622
catheterization	66
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	653
hospital care	321
inpatient care	294
minimally invasive procedures	66
nuclear scan	113
outpatient care	27
stent placement (stenting)	26
stress testing	212
ultrasound (sonogram)	347
vascular procedures	58

**Gender**
Male	547
Female	630

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1089
Black	61
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	417
From 75 to 84	390
85 and over	186
Less than 65	184

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	40
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

angioplasty	24
cardiac procedures	697
catheterization	70
diagnostic procedures	35
doctor visit	574
hospital care	348
inpatient care	300
minimally invasive procedures	70
nuclear scan	122
outpatient care	48
stent placement (stenting)	24
stress testing	298
ultrasound (sonogram)	365
vascular procedures	70

**Gender**
Male	353
Female	422

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	646
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	338
From 75 to 84	228
85 and over	76
Less than 65	133

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	41
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

ambulatory monitoring	31
angioplasty	36
cardiac procedures	932
catheterization	85
diagnostic procedures	32
doctor visit	594
hospital care	459
inpatient care	386
minimally invasive procedures	85
nuclear scan	163
outpatient care	73
stent placement (stenting)	36
stress testing	384
ultrasound (sonogram)	466
vascular procedures	79

**Gender**
Male	818
Female	962

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1514
Black	234
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	676
From 75 to 84	538
85 and over	222
Less than 65	344

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	45
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

ambulatory monitoring	12
angioplasty	40
cardiac procedures	1013
catheterization	122
diagnostic procedures	50
doctor visit	430
emergency care	12
hospital care	658
inpatient care	574
minimally invasive procedures	122
nuclear scan	209
outpatient care	84
stent placement (stenting)	40
stress testing	481
ultrasound (sonogram)	469
vascular procedures	144

**Gender**
Male	436
Female	489

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	810
Black	103
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	391
From 75 to 84	307
85 and over	96
Less than 65	131

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	43
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

angioplasty	40
cardiac procedures	872
catheterization	129
diagnostic procedures	70
doctor visit	486
hospital care	688
inpatient care	562
minimally invasive procedures	129
nuclear scan	143
outpatient care	126
stent placement (stenting)	40
stress testing	341
ultrasound (sonogram)	471
vascular procedures	150

**Gender**
Male	430
Female	531

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	846
Black	94
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	383
From 75 to 84	335
85 and over	105
Less than 65	138

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

**Gender**
Male	414
Female	484

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	792
Black	90
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	347
From 75 to 84	322
85 and over	114
Less than 65	115

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	45
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

ambulatory monitoring	26
angioplasty	30
cardiac procedures	695
catheterization	78
diagnostic procedures	34
doctor visit	523
hospital care	280
inpatient care	240
minimally invasive procedures	78
nuclear scan	105
outpatient care	40
stent placement (stenting)	30
stress testing	208
ultrasound (sonogram)	457
vascular procedures	119

**Gender**
Male	372
Female	383

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	664
Black	80
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	278
85 and over	84
Less than 65	83

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	45
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

angioplasty	36
cardiac procedures	604
catheterization	81
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	427
hospital care	298
inpatient care	299
minimally invasive procedures	81
nuclear scan	100
stent placement (stenting)	36
stress testing	178
ultrasound (sonogram)	536
vascular procedures	217

**Gender**
Male	639
Female	581

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1149
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	430
From 75 to 84	496
85 and over	208
Less than 65	86

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

angioplasty	24
cardiac procedures	316
catheterization	135
diagnostic procedures	100
doctor visit	173
hospital care	78
inpatient care	79
minimally invasive procedures	135
nuclear scan	65
stent placement (stenting)	24
stress testing	118
ultrasound (sonogram)	79
vascular procedures	115

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. J Chris Higgins, MD treated as a cardiologist in Vidalia, GA were cardiac procedures, hospital care, ultrasound (sonogram) and inpatient care.

ambulatory monitoring	19
angioplasty	33
cardiac procedures	736
catheterization	101
diagnostic procedures	49
doctor visit	492
emergency care	12
hospital care	413
inpatient care	361
minimally invasive procedures	101
nuclear scan	128
outpatient care	66
stent placement (stenting)	33
stress testing	281
ultrasound (sonogram)	410
vascular procedures	127

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

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

**Gender**
Male	400
Female	448

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	69
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	751
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	289
85 and over	109
Less than 65	121
65 to 74	329

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. J Chris Higgins, MD From 2013 - 2021

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

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	22
Cancer	8
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. J Chris Higgins, MD graduated from UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1988. He has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (1988)

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

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

Central Maine Medical Center

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Corindus Inc.	$811 $811
Boston Scientific Corporation	$442 STENTS $199	Angiojet $39	SYNERGY $30	GENERAL - VASCULAR INTERVENTION $27	Jetstream $26	Other $122
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$433 BRILINTA $376	FARXIGA $58
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$385 Pradaxa $336	$49
ABIOMED	$282 Impella $282
Other	$1,496 LifeVest $122	SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER $92	XARELTO $86	Ranexa $84	PROPATEN Vascular Graft $73	Other $1,039

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,556
Travel and Lodging	$230
Education	$64

Biography

Dr. John Higgins is a specialist in adult cardiology. Dr. Higgins attended medical school at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He is affiliated with Central Maine Medical Center.

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