Kim Elizabeth Higgins, DO

Geriatric Medicine Family Medicine

Family Medicine

Kim Elizabeth Higgins is a Geriatric Medicine Family Medicine specialist based in Fort Worth, TX with over 19 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(817) 522-1530Fort Worth, TX
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Kim Elizabeth Higgins, DO has practiced family medicine for 19+ years, working in group practice. A University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med graduate since 2007, she brings 19+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and Alzheimer's/dementia.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 79% of reporting doctors in Texas
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 21 Family Medicine providers in TXSee all Family Medicine in Fort Worth19+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 4149dNPPES updated 2015-01-12 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Texas Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1305 W Magnolia Ave Suite B, Fort Worth, TX 76104-4351

Fax: (888) 831-3527
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Alzheimer's / Dementia.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Alzheimer's / Dementia
75%

Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline

Mood Disorders
71%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+38%)70%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+38%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+18%)67%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+21%)55%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+21%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+20%)54%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+20%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2007

    University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med

  2. 19 years in practice

    Experienced

Family MedicineGeriatric Medicine in Fort WorthAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.

Taxonomy: 207QG0300X

Education & Training

University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med (Class of 2007)

Virtual Geriatric Medicine Care With Kim Elizabeth Higgins

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Kim Elizabeth Higgins for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, cognitive care — no travel to Fort Worth required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kim Elizabeth Higgins

Dr. Higgins is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Fort Worth, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (817) 522-1530.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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