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Dr. Michael Higgins, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 60
Dr. Michael Higgins, DO
3.3 (56 Ratings)
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Dr. Michael Higgins, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Spring Hill, FL.
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Dr. Michael Higgins, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 60
Spring Hill, FL
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Dr. Michael Higgins, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Spring Hill, FL.

About

Dr. Higgins graduated from Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996 and completed a residency at Peninsula Hospital.Dr. Michael Higgins, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Spring Hill, FL and has 28 years experience. Dr. Higgins currently practices at Hernando Orthopedics and are affiliated with HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital. Dr. Higgins has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and Thoracic Compression Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Higgins received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 56 times. Dr. Higgins' office accepts new patients. Dr. Higgins also speaks Spanish. Dr. Higgins is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Bursitis
Joint Pain
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Bursitis
Joint Pain
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Bursitis
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Ankle Fracture
Broken Arm
Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Coccygeal Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Ligament Tears
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Piriformis Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Trigger Finger
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bunion
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Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Orthopedic Trauma
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Scapular Fracture
Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
TMJ
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Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
Casting
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Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Knee Replacement Revision
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscus Surgery
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Finger Release
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medicare
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • United Healthcare
    Choice Plus
  • Cigna
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • WellCare
  • Medicaid
  • Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Hernando Orthopedics
    4055 Mariner Blvd, Spring Hill, FL 34609
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    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Higgins
3.3
Based on 56 Reviews
5 Stars (30)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (22)

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Dec 16, 2022
Very professional and caring. I’m new in the area and he took X-rays. Told me what was wrong and exercises to help. He gave me shots in my back and the pain is almost gone.
Diane — Dec 16, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Palmetto General Hospital
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Peninsula Hospital
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • New York University Hospital for Joint Disease
    2003
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Higgins frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain and Thoracic Compression Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Higgins, DO is affiliated with HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Higgins, DO holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital

    11375 Cortez Blvd, Brooksville, FL