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Infectious Disease

Julie M. Higashi, MD

Sees patients in Los Angeles, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Julie M. Higashi, MD is an infectious disease doctor at 241 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Phone: (213) 240-8220. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1962432674. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Infectious disease doctor (Medicare lists Infectious Disease)
  • Address: 241 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · Directions
  • Phone: (213) 240‑8220
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
  • Medical school: Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University · graduated 1999 (27 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Julie M. Higashi, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Julie M. Higashi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Julie M. Higashi accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Julie M. Higashi's NPI number?
1962432674. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Julie M. Higashi is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Julie M. Higashi as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Los Angeles County Department of Public Health40 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other infectious disease doctors in Los Angeles

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Other clinicians in Los Angeles County Department of Public Health

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolClvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University
Graduation year1999 (27 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1962432674
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians