Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Joel Edward Higgins, MD

Individual provider Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · NPI 1336189414

Dr. Joel Edward Higgins, MD is an Obstetrics/Gynecology in Canton, Georgia. Graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1995, 31 years ago. Practices with OB Hospitalist Group LLC, a 129-clinician group, works from 5 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Florida, Georgia, Indiana and Ohio and 2 more.

Years since qualifying
31
Trained at
University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Licensed in
FL, GA, IN, OH, TX, WY
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
7
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

450 Northside Cherokee Blvd
Canton, GA 30115-8015
Phone: (404) 303-1224
Fax: (404) 303-1325
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Additional practice locations (4)

  • 9981 S Healthpark Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908-3618 — (239) 343-6097
  • 1205 Hadley Rd Ste 120, Mooresville, IN 46158-1934 — (317) 834-8950
  • 45 St Lawrence Dr, Tiffin, OH 44883-8310 — (419) 455-7000
  • 815 S Washington Ave, Marshall, TX 75670-5369 — (903) 934-5320

Specialties & licences

Hospitalist Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208M00000X · Licence ME179402 (FL)
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician Taxonomy 207V00000X · Licence 01097866A (IN)
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician Taxonomy 207V00000X · Licence P8480 (TX)
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician Taxonomy 207V00000X · Licence TL#1399 (WY)
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician Taxonomy 207V00000X · Licence ME179402 (FL)
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician Taxonomy 207V00000X · Licence 042055 (GA)
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician Taxonomy 207V00000X · Licence 35C.001300 (OH)

Record details

NPI number1336189414
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 7, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMay 8, 2026
Certification dateMay 8, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1995 (31 years in practice)
Group practice Ob Hospitalist Group Llc — 129 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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