NPI age
20 years
Enumerated 2006-05-03
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
DR. J. Chris Higgins, MD
Higgins is 1 of 4 internal medicine providers in Vidalia and 1 of 952 in Georgia.
Primary specialty
Internal Medicine
Plus 2 subspecialties
Licensed in
GA, VT
2 states
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2019-07-31
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 952 active internal medicine providers in Georgia.
NPI age
20 years
≈ at median (19 yr)
State licenses
2 states
Top 82% — 17% of peers are multi-state
Subspecialties
1
In the 40% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2006 → 2026
2006-05Enumerated in NPPES
2006
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
101 Harris Industrial Blvd, Suite A
Vidalia, GA 304748852
Mailing address
Po Box 407
Vidalia, GA 304750407
Specialties
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Internal Medicine PrimaryAn internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
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SpecialistAn individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 05 (GA) | 003135024A |
Multi-state credentialing: Licensed in 2 states. Useful context for credentialers building cross-state provider networks.
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 25 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
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