Summary

Dr. Jennifer Higa is an internal medicine physician who graduated from New York Medical College and completed her residency training at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. With 16 years of experience in practice, she has developed expertise in treating complex internal medicine conditions and performing specialized diagnostic procedures.

Dr. Higa is affiliated with UW Medical Center Montlake and practices at multiple locations throughout Seattle, Washington, including Virginia Mason Medical Center and University of Washington Medical Center. She specializes in diagnosing and treating gastrointestinal conditions such as upper GI bleeding and iron deficiency anemia. Her procedural expertise includes performing upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and laparoscopic procedures to help diagnose and treat digestive system disorders. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 16 years of experience
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Jennifer Tome Higa has 4 locations

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16 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, French, Bambara Speaks English, Urdu, Sindhi
Seattle , WAClackamas , ORTIGARD , ORMurphy , TX
Med School: NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Dow Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jennifer Tome Higa

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • BridgeSpan
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • Community Health Plan of Washington - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Keystone First
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - HMO
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Premera Blue Cross - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Summit Community Care
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jennifer Tome Higa has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jennifer Tome Higa has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Higa's NPI number is 1427378082.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Jennifer Tome Higa accepting new patients?
Dr. Jennifer Tome Higa has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Jennifer Tome Higa accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Jennifer Tome Higa affiliated with?
Dr. Jennifer Tome Higa is affiliated with Uw Medical Center Montlake.
Where is Dr. Jennifer Tome Higa's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Tome Higa's office is located at 1100 9th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101.
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