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Dr. Kent Eric Higgins, PHD

Individual provider Psychologist · NPI 1316082258

Dr. Kent Eric Higgins, PHD is a Clinical Psychologist in Amherst, Massachusetts. Graduated from University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School in 1992, 34 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Massachusetts.

Years since qualifying
34
Trained at
University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School
Licensed in
MA
In the registry since
2007
What do these letters mean?
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

16 N Hadley Rd
Amherst, MA 01002-1905
Phone: (413) 374-8194
Fax: (413) 794-9490
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Specialties & licences

Psychologist (primary) Taxonomy 103T00000X · Licence 6563 (MA)

Record details

NPI number1316082258
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials PHD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedFebruary 20, 2007
Last updated in NPPESAugust 18, 2011
Mailing address30 Columbia Dr, Amherst, MA 01002-3106

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyCLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN DELL MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduated 1992 (34 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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