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Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD

(Nancy C Higgins, MD)

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Specializes in: Pulmonology (Lung & Respiratory Disease)

110 East Jimmie Leeds Road
Galloway, NJ 08205

(609) 748-7900

Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD is a pulmonologist in Absecon, NJ specializing in pulmonology (lung & respiratory disease). Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD is affiliated with Shore Medical Center and AtlantiCare Physician Group, Pulmonary, Galloway Chris Gaupp.

Office Locations

318 Chris Gaupp Drive
Absecon, NJ 08205

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Shore Medical Center

110 East Jimmie Leeds Road
Galloway, NJ 08205

(609) 748-7900

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741 South Second Avenue Suite A
Absecon, NJ 08201

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

in-lab polysomnography

sleep study

In 2023, Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD performed more in-lab polysomnography (overnight sleep study), and sleep study procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey.

Top 10%

By Volume:

sleep study with CPAP

In 2023, Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD performed more sleep study with CPAP procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey.

Top 25%

By Volume:

pulmonary function test

type 4 home sleep study

In 2012, Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD performed more pulmonary function test (PFT), and type 4 home sleep study procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Absecon, NJ during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	31
blood draw	23
doctor visit	615
hospital care	1367
inpatient care	1367
lab tests	26
pulmonary testing	306
sleep study	55

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Absecon, NJ during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	13
blood draw	39
doctor visit	776
hospital care	1098
inpatient care	1098
lab tests	38
pulmonary testing	484
sleep study	28

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	516
Female	570

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	802
Black	197
Hispanic	58
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	393
From 75 to 84	329
85 and over	148
Less than 65	216

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	60
Diabetes	56
Dementia	19
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Absecon, NJ during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	36
blood draw	16
doctor visit	861
hospital care	886
inpatient care	886
lab tests	16
pulmonary testing	473
sleep study	66

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	489
Female	606

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	804
Black	202
Hispanic	66
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	401
From 75 to 84	330
85 and over	142
Less than 65	222

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	60
Diabetes	53
Dementia	18
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Absecon, NJ during 2015 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	54
blood draw	26
doctor visit	1018
hospital care	522
inpatient care	522
lab tests	26
pulmonary testing	589
sleep study	115

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1012
Female	1228

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1692
Black	362
Hispanic	118
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	920
From 75 to 84	634
85 and over	328
Less than 65	358

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	41
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	52
Dementia	18
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Absecon, NJ during 2016 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	47
blood draw	23
doctor visit	1077
hospital care	582
inpatient care	582
lab tests	20
pulmonary testing	592
sleep study	92

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	488
Female	642

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	841
Black	192
Hispanic	65
Asian	20
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	445
From 75 to 84	328
85 and over	140
Less than 65	217

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	63
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	63
Diabetes	50
Dementia	17
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Absecon, NJ during 2017 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	49
blood draw	17
doctor visit	992
hospital care	549
inpatient care	549
lab tests	16
pulmonary testing	576
sleep study	110

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	507
Female	635

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	857
Black	178
Hispanic	65
Asian	29
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	459
From 75 to 84	363
85 and over	141
Less than 65	179

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	61
Diabetes	51
Dementia	18
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Absecon, NJ during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	51
doctor visit	1016
hospital care	624
inpatient care	624
pulmonary testing	547
sleep study	114

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	502
Female	660

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	898
Black	165
Hispanic	61
Asian	26
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	481
From 75 to 84	370
85 and over	137
Less than 65	174

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	49
Dementia	17
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Absecon, NJ during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	49
doctor visit	972
hospital care	538
inpatient care	538
pulmonary testing	506
sleep study	115

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	468
Female	594

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	821
Black	129
Hispanic	67
Asian	26
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	442
From 75 to 84	344
85 and over	121
Less than 65	155

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	57
Diabetes	48
Dementia	16
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Absecon, NJ during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	26
doctor visit	658
hospital care	474
inpatient care	474
pulmonary testing	308
sleep study	81

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	407
Female	487

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	696
Black	102
Hispanic	57
Asian	24
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	386
From 75 to 84	297
85 and over	102
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	48
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Absecon, NJ during 2021 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	46
doctor visit	764
hospital care	349
inpatient care	349
pulmonary testing	445
sleep study	117

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	378
Female	485

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	710
Black	81
Hispanic	40
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	373
From 75 to 84	292
85 and over	94
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	52
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Absecon, NJ during 2022 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	51
doctor visit	787
hospital care	116
inpatient care	116
pulmonary testing	401
sleep study	170

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	285
Female	442

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	601
Black	63
Hispanic	34
Asian	16
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	320
From 75 to 84	257
85 and over	71
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	52
Diabetes	45
Dementia	8
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Absecon, NJ were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

airway management	41
blood draw	24
doctor visit	866
hospital care	645
inpatient care	645
lab tests	23
pulmonary testing	475
sleep study	96

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD.

**Gender**
Male	459
Female	577

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	151
Asian / Pacific Islander	14
Non-Hispanic White	792
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	57
Other	7

**Age**
75 to 84	322
85 and over	129
Less than 65	164
65 to 74	420

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	25
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	52
Diabetes	45
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Education & Training

She has a state license in New Jersey.

Licensed In: New Jersey

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Shore Medical Center

AtlantiCare Physician Group, Pulmonary, Galloway Chris Gaupp

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$2,465 NUCALA $677	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $504	INCRUSE $345	BREO $306	ANORO $223	Other $411
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$2,337 SYMBICORT $877	BREZTRI $383	TEZSPIRE $280	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $263	FASENRA $256	Other $278
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,738 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $617	OFEV $422	STIOLTO $263	COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $164	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $124	Other $148
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$1,184 UPTRAVI $324	OPSUMIT $311	OPSUMIT MACITENTAN $258	VENTAVIS ILOPROST $241	VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL $50
Genentech USA, Inc.	$895 Esbriet $519	XOLAIR $303	$73
Other	$5,147 DUPIXENT $377	Adempas $359	Yupelri $298	(8874) InCourage $295	Wakix $289	Other $3,529

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$13,536
Education	$230

Biography

Dr. Nancy Higgins is a specialist in pulmonology (lung & respiratory disease) in Absecon, NJ and Galloway, NJ. She is a graduate of UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School. She is affiliated with Shore Medical Center.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nancy C. Higgins, MD in 2022

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

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