Summary

Dr. Michael Higgins is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Faulkner Hospital. With 44 years of medical experience, he has built extensive expertise in caring for adult patients with complex medical conditions. Dr. Higgins speaks English and brings decades of clinical knowledge to his practice.

Dr. Higgins is affiliated with Norwood Hospital and practices in Norfolk, Massachusetts. He specializes in managing heart failure and helps patients navigate the challenges of chronic kidney disease. His expertise extends to treating atrial fibrillation, a heart rhythm disorder that affects many adults. The procedures he performs include breast cancer screening and cryotherapy for skin lesions. Patients rate Dr. Higgins 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 44 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Faulkner Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Atrius Health Norfolk

31 Pine St Ste 300Norfolk, MA 02056
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Michael J. Higgins, MDKerry L. Folkman, MSN, NP-CDr. Karen L. Garibaldi, MDDr. Austin Ritter, DO
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.8 
44 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Norfolk , MABrookline , MAProvidence , RIProvidence , RI
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Regis College Med School: University Of Connecticut School Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael J. Higgins

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CBA Blue
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • Trusted Health Plan - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Well Sense Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Michael J. Higgins has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Michael J. Higgins has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Faulkner Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Michael J. Higgins' NPI number is 1730251661.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Michael Higgins affiliated with?
Michael Higgins is affiliated with Norwood Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Higgins?
You can find contact information for Michael Higgins here on Vitals.
Where is Michael Higgins's office located?
Michael Higgins's office is located at 31 Pine St Ste 300, Norfolk, MA, 02056.
Does Michael Higgins accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Michael Higgins has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Michael Higgins accept my insurance?
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