Dr. B Payson Oberg-Higgins

Overview

Dr. B Payson Oberg-Higgins, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Lewiston, Maine. 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 Central Maine Medical Center, Franklin Memorial Hospital, Mid Coast Hospital, Penobscot Bay Medical Center, St Marys Regional Medical Center. Dr. B Payson Oberg-Higgins also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Central Maine Medical Center, Nephrology Associates Of Central Maine. Dr. B Payson Oberg-Higgins accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (207) 783-1449 to request Dr. B Payson Oberg-Higgins the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - She does 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

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Nephrology click for detail 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.	37541	South Carolina
Internal Medicine / Nephrology click for detail 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.	068259	Georgia
Internal Medicine / Nephrology click for detail 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.	015220	Maine

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Central Maine Medical Center	Lewiston, Maine	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Franklin Memorial Hospital	Farmington, Maine	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Mid Coast Hospital	Brunswick, Maine	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Penobscot Bay Medical Center	Rockport, Maine	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
St Marys Regional Medical Center	Lewiston, Maine	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Central Maine Medical Center	Central Maine Medical Center	355
Nephrology Associates Of Central Maine	Nephrology Associates Of Central Maine	6

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, 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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Dr. B Payson Oberg-Higgins [NPI: 1780684407]Nephrology, Internal Medicine