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

Kristen B Higgins, MD

Individual provider Dermatology Physician · NPI 1578777017

Kristen B Higgins, MD is a Dermatology in Gastonia, North Carolina. Graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 2004, 22 years ago. Practices with Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology PA, a 57-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
22
Trained at
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2007
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

959 Cox Rd
Gastonia, NC 28054-3420
Phone: (704) 866-7576
Fax: (704) 866-0106
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Dermatology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207N00000X · Licence 207N00000X (NC)

Record details

NPI number1578777017
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 10, 2007
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 19, 2017

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyDERMATOLOGY
Medical schoolWAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2004 (22 years in practice)
Group practice Piedmont Plastic Surgery And Dermatology Pa — 57 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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