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Dr. James Higgins, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Dr. James Higgins, MD
4.8 (59 Ratings)

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Dr. James Higgins, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Baltimore, MD
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Higgins, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Baltimore, MD.

About

Dr. Higgins graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry in 1996 and completed a residency at Strong Mem Hsp University Rochester.Dr. James Higgins, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Baltimore, MD and has 28 years experience. Dr. Higgins currently practices at 3333 North Calvert Street NHC 200 and are affiliated with MedStar Union Memorial Hospital. Dr. Higgins has experience treating conditions like Limb Pain, Trigger Finger and Wrist Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Higgins received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 59 times. Dr. Higgins' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Higgins also speaks Spanish. Dr. Higgins is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Explains Conditions Well

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Trustworthy

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Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

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Limb Pain
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Limb Pain
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Limb Pain
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Joint Pain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Dupuytrens Contracture
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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De Quervain's Disease
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Lateral Epicondylitis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteophyte of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Tenosynovitis
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
De Quervain's Release
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Neuroplasty
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wrist Replacement
Avascular Necrosis
Benign Tumor
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Burn Injuries
Cancer
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Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Non-Healing Wounds
Congenital Hand Anomaly
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Foot Fracture
Fracture
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Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Scleroderma
Scoliosis
Second-Degree Burns
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Skin Cancer
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
TMJ
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Vascular Malformations
Wrist Osteophyte
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Arm Surgery
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture Repair
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Skin Cancer
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Facial Reconstruction
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Skin Grafts
Somatic Nerve Block
Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Wound Repair
Wrist Fusion

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Health Net
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Aetna
  • Humana
  • KeyCare PPO

Locations

  1. 1 3333 North Calvert Street NHC 200
    3333 N Calvert St Ste 200, Baltimore, MD 21218
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Higgins
4.8
Based on 59 Reviews
5 Stars (56)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Dec 03, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Plastic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Strong Mem Hsp University Rochester
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Union Memorial Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Higgins, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Higgins' profile.

Dr. Higgins frequently treats the following conditions: Limb Pain, Trigger Finger and Wrist Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Higgins, MD is affiliated with MedStar Union Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Higgins, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Plastic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MedStar Union Memorial Hospital

    201 E University Pkwy, Baltimore, MD