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

Mellissa Higgins, DPT

Individual provider Physical Therapist · NPI 1154619039

Mellissa Higgins, DPT is a Physical Therapist in Private Practice in Wilmington, Delaware. Qualified in 2011, 15 years ago. Practices with The Back Clinic, Inc, a 3-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Delaware and Pennsylvania.

Years since qualifying
15
Licensed in
DE, PA
In the registry since
2011
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
DPT — Doctor of Physical Therapy
The doctoral degree now required to enter physical therapy practice.

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Practice location Address checks out

5550 Kirkwood Hwy
Wilmington, DE 19808-5002
Phone: (302) 995-2100
Fax: (302) 998-3104
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Physical Therapist (primary) Taxonomy 225100000X · Licence J1-0002786 (DE)
Physical Therapist Taxonomy 225100000X · Licence PT021488 (PA)

Record details

NPI number1154619039
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials DPT
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 13, 2011
Last updated in NPPESApril 9, 2013
Mailing address5550 Kirkwood Hwy, Wilmington, DE 19808-5002

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyPHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2011 (15 years in practice)
Group practice The Back Clinic, Inc. — 3 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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