Summary

Dr. Peter Higgins is a cardiovascular disease specialist with additional expertise in internal medicine and interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Medical Center. With 35 years of experience in cardiovascular care, Dr. Higgins brings extensive knowledge to treating heart and circulatory system conditions. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Higgins practices at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Maine, where he provides comprehensive cardiac care. His expertise includes performing heart catheterization procedures and interpreting heart rhythm tests. He also offers physical therapy services to help patients recover and maintain cardiovascular health. Patients rate Dr. Higgins 5.0 out of 5 for his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 35 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Beth Israel Medical Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Peter Joseph Higgins has 2 locations

Central Maine Heart Associates At Cmmc

60 High StLewiston, ME 04240
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Peter Joseph Higgins, MDDr. Dana Weisshaar, MDDr. Asha Hassan MohamudDr. Tiara G Sanborn, DO
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
35 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Lewiston , MECambridge , MALewiston , MELewiston , ME
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Joseph Higgins

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Options
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter Joseph Higgins has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter Joseph Higgins has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Peter Joseph Higgins holds an active medical license in the state of Maine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maine that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Beth Israel Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Higgins' NPI number is 1700866142.

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Dr. Peter Higgins is affiliated with Central Maine Medical Center.

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