Dr. B. Payson Oberg-Higgins

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 28+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. B. Payson Oberg-Higgins, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Okatie, South Carolina. She attended and graduated from University Of Vermont College Of Medicine in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Beaufort County Memorial Hospital, Coastal Carolina Hospital, Hilton Head Regional Medical Center. Dr. B. Payson Oberg-Higgins also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Medical Associates Of Savannah Pc. Dr. B. Payson Oberg-Higgins accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (843) 706-9955 to request Dr. B. Payson Oberg-Higgins the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 16 Okatie Ctr Blvd Ste 100
Okatie, SC 29909-7533

Phone 1: (843) 706-9955

Fax: (843) 706-9956
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name B. Payson Oberg-Higgins
Former Name Barbara Payson Oberg
Gender Female
PECOS ID 8325081102
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Nephrology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 28 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. B. Payson Oberg-Higgins attended and graduated from University Of Vermont College Of Medicine in 1996.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1780684407
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, July 22, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, September 29, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. B. Payson Oberg-Higgins

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. B. Payson Oberg-Higgins has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 28 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    Nephrology
    An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    Nephrology
    An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    Nephrology
    An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Nephrology And Hypertension Medical Associates


Practice Locations

16 Okatie Ctr Blvd Ste 100
Okatie, SC 29909-7533
Phone: (843) 706-9955
Fax: (843) 706-9956
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


16 Okatie Ctr S Blvd
100
Okatie, SC 29909-7533

Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, October 8, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, September 29, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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