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

Dr. Vetta Higgs, MD

Individual provider Medical Oncology Physician · NPI 1851313993

Dr. Vetta Higgs, MD is a Medical Oncology in Salem, Oregon. Graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 1996, 30 years ago. Practices with Canton-Potsdam Hospital, a 239-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Georgia, North Carolina and Oregon.

Years since qualifying
30
Trained at
University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Licensed in
GA, NC, OR
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
4
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

875 Oak St SE Ste 4030
Salem, OR 97301-3984
Phone: (503) 561-6444
Fax: (503) 561-6440
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Medical Oncology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RX0202X · Licence MD228099 (OR)
Medical Oncology Physician Taxonomy 207RX0202X · Licence 9701242 (NC)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 9701242 (NC)
Medical Oncology Physician Taxonomy 207RX0202X · Licence 072626 (GA)

Record details

NPI number1851313993
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 25, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJanuary 20, 2026
Certification dateJanuary 20, 2026

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyMEDICAL ONCOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1996 (30 years in practice)
Group practice Canton-Potsdam Hospital — 239 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare