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Orthopedic Surgery

Matthew D. Higgins, MD

Works at hospitals in Chatsworth, GA · Chattanooga, TN · Dalton, GA · Georgia, Tennessee

Summary

Matthew D. Higgins, MD (Orthopedic Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 5 hospitals in Chatsworth, GA, Chattanooga, TN and Dalton, GA. NPI 1629205752. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Matthew D. Higgins, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Orthopedic SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
17Years since medical school (graduated 2009)
Loma Linda University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Matthew D. Higgins work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Matthew D. Higgins at 5 hospitals: AdventHealth Murray, Erlanger Medical Center, Hamilton Medical Center, Memorial Healthcare System, Inc and Parkridge Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Matthew D. Higgins see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 8 practice locations, including Jasper, TN and Chattanooga, TN. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Matthew D. Higgins's specialty?
Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Matthew D. Higgins accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Matthew D. Higgins accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Matthew D. Higgins offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Matthew D. Higgins offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Matthew D. Higgins?
(423) 837-9500, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Matthew D. Higgins's NPI number?
1629205752. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Matthew D. Higgins works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Matthew D. Higgins at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Matthew D. Higgins is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Matthew D. Higgins as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Erlanger Health507 clinicians in the group
  • Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority146 clinicians in the group
  • Chattanooga Diagnostic Associates LLC27 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Jasper

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Jasper, TN — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLoma Linda University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2009
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1629205752
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians