Summary

Dr. H. William Higgins is a dermatologist who earned his medical degree from Florida State University College of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Yale University School of Medicine in 2010, bringing 17 years of medical experience to his practice.

Dr. Higgins is affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and practices in Philadelphia, PA. His expertise includes treating serious skin conditions such as basal cell skin cancer, melanoma, and squamous cell carcinoma. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures including biopsies of the external ear, eyelid, and lip area. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 17 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • Yale University School of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

H. William Higgins has 2 locations

H. William Higgins

235 S 8th StPhiladelphia, PA 19106

H. William Higgins

3400 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104

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DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
3.3 
17 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Italian, Spanish
Philadelphia , PAMiami , FLVillanova , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Florida State University College of Medicine Med School: Brown Medical School Med School: Drexel University College of Medicine - Philadelphia Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by H. William Higgins

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
  • Centivo
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Claim Watcher (Homestead/INDECs)
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Global Medical Management
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance a Coventry Plan
  • HealthSpring (formerly Cigna)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Wholecare (formerly Gateway Health)
  • Horizon BC/BS of NJ
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services)
  • Imagine Health (Imagine Health 360)
  • Independence Blue Cross (IBC)
  • Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners
  • Keystone First Health Plan
  • Medicaid - New Jersey
  • Medicaid - Pennsylvania
  • Medicare - Pennsylvania
  • Oscar Health Plan of PA
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • PA Health & Wellness
  • Perennial Advantage
  • Preferred Health Care/Eliance
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • QualCare

Medical Specialties

H. William Higgins has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

H. William Higgins has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

H. William Higgins holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Yale University School of Medicine in 2010.

Medical School

Graduated from Florida State University College of Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

H. William Higgins' NPI number is 1366685596.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is H. William Higgins affiliated with?
H. William Higgins is affiliated with Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania.
Is H. William Higgins accepting new patients?
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Does H. William Higgins accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is H. William Higgins's office located?
H. William Higgins's office is located at 235 S 8th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19106.
How can I make an appointment with H. William Higgins?
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