- Dr. Steven L Higgins, MD
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Dr. Steven L Higgins, MD
Internal Medicine - California, La Jolla
Overview
Dr. Steven L Higgins, MD works in La Jolla, California is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology and graduated University Of Colorado in 1982. Dr. Higgins is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Tri - City Medical Center and practicing for 44 years
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiology
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Conditions
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)• Broken Hand
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Optic Papilla
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
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• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Duodenal Polyp
• Electron Microscopy
• Endocarditis
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Nasal Surgery
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Pancreas Tumor
• Pneumonia
• Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
• Pterygium Syndrome, Multiple Dominant Type
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Telogen Effluvium
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Procedures
• Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias• Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac Imaging
• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
• Cardioversion, Elective
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Electrophysiological Study
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• Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Thrombolysis
• Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 44
State License
- California
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
University Of Colorado
Denver, CO, USA
Year completed: 1982
Denver, CO, USA
Year completed: 1982
Medical School
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry
Rochester, NY, United States
Graduated: 1979
Rochester, NY, United States
Graduated: 1979
Awards
1 ACC
2 ACP
3 AHA
4 AMA
5 NASPE
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Office Locations
Primary location
Cardiac Arrhythmia Associates
9850 Genesee Avenue Suite 940
California (CA)
La Jolla
92037
Phone:(858) 658-0088
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Medical Director of Practice: Steven L. Higgins, MD
Office Parking: Park at Scripps/Ximed parking structure; discount available, ask at office visit;
Office Volume: 55 patients per day
Payment Information:
- Visa
- Master Card
- American Express
- Discover
- Cash
- Check
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Year Established: 1992
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Cardiac Arrhythmia Associates, 9850 Genesee Avenue Suite 940, La Jolla, California (CA), 92037
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Access Plus Savenet
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- American Republic
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Basic Exclusive PPO for Small Business
- Basic PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Blue Shield of California
- CaliforniaCare HMO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Community Care Network HMO
- Coventry Health Care
- Employer Group HMO
- Enhanced Exclusive for Small Business HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Gold Value
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- Heritage Signature
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente
- Local Access Plus HMO
- LocalPlus
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
- Molina
- Molina Healthcare
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PacifiCare HMO
- Pathway X Direct Access PPO
- Pathway X Tiered Direct Access
- Power Select HMO
- Premera Blue Cross
- Principal Life
- Priority Select HMO
- Select Plus HMO
- Select PPO
- Sharp Health Plan
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- WholeCare Network HMO
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Affiliated Hospitals
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
354 Santa Fe Drive
California CA,
Encinitas,
92024
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas is a hospital located in Encinitas, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 11 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 10 of 11 procedures.
Tri - City Medical Center
4002 Vista Way
California CA,
Oceanside,
92056
Tri - City Medical Center is a District Authority owned hospital located in Oceanside, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.
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