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Dr. James Higgins, MD
Family Medicine* Age 67
Dr. James Higgins, MD
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Dr. James Higgins, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in East Islip, NY.
Dr. James Higgins, MD

Dr. James Higgins, MD

Family Medicine* Age 67
East Islip, NY
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. James Higgins, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in East Islip, NY.
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About Dr. James Higgins, MD

Dr. Higgins graduated from NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY / OLD WESTBURY. Dr. James Higgins, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in East Islip, NY and has 37 years experience. Dr. Higgins currently practices at Primary PartnerCare Physicians, PLLC and is affiliated with Mather Hospital, North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, South Shore University Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Higgins has experience treating conditions like Long COVID Disorder among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Higgins's office accepts new patients. Dr. Higgins also speaks Spanish. Dr. Higgins accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Long COVID Disorder
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Pharyngitis
Long COVID Disorder
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Pharyngitis
Long COVID Disorder
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Sebaceous Cysts
Vitamin B Deficiency
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
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Tobacco Use Disorder
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ADHD and-or ADD
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Amenorrhea
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Common Cold
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Diabetes Type 1
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Down Syndrome
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Elbow Sprain
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Enteritis
Erythema Multiforme
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Fibromyalgia
Food Poisoning
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
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Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Herpes
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Hair Loss
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Heart Disease
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Herpes Simplex Infection
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Influenza (Flu)
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Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Kidney Infection
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Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Limb Swelling
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Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Loss of Taste
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mild Asthma
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Perimenopause
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phimosis
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Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Wart
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Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
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Radiculopathy
Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sarcoidosis
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Second-Degree Burns
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
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Shortness of Breath
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sickle Cell Disease
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Sinus Tachycardia
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Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
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Strep Throat
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Tinea Versicolor
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
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Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Chronic Care Management
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Immunization Administration
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Obesity Counseling
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wellness Examination
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York PPO
  • Open Access Plus
  • Select Care Small Group
    HIP Prime HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • National EPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Oscar Circle EPO
  • Freedom
  • Blue High Performance Network
    myBlue Access EPO
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Empire Hospital
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    National Blue High Performance Network
    Connection Blue High Performance Network
    Connection Employer Sponsored
    Blue Priority NY EPO
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Select
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Aetna
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  • Passage HMO
    Flex Connecticut EPO

Where Dr. James Higgins, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Primary PartnerCare Physicians, PLLC
    11 Carleton Ave, East Islip, NY 11730
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 224-7474
    Monday
    09:00 - 19:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 19:00
    Friday
    Closed
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Meet Dr. James Higgins, MD

Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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FAQs About Dr. Higgins's Practice

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Dr. James Higgins, MD is affiliated with Mather Hospital, North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, South Shore University Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY / OLD WESTBURY
    1989
Medical Education

Hospitals Where Dr. James Higgins, MD Practices

  • Mather Hospital

    75 N Country Rd, Port Jefferson, NY

  • North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    270 76th Ave, New Hyde Park, NY

  • South Shore University Hospital

    301 E Main St, Bay Shore, NY

  • Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center

    1000 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY

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