NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrew Stuart Collins, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Charlottesville, VA

Andrew Stuart Collins, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Charlottesville, Virginia, and NPI 1619974813, issued on Jul 1, 2005. Check the license (Virginia 0101231246, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619974813
Name
Andrew Stuart Collins
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
0101231246 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
626 Berkmar Cir, Charlottesville, VA 22901
Phone
(434) 295-3227
Enumerated
Jul 1, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 22, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(434) 295-9527
Medicaid ID
009999477 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060316000588); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 1999
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 626 Berkmar Cir

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Peter Blosser, MDOphthalmology Physician1114554581
  2. Rita Page, MDOphthalmology Physician1851788236
  3. Ellen Sanders, MDOphthalmology Physician1952586620
  4. Ashley Schauer, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1457358012

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,125 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.

  1. Andrew Collins1,125
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost386 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate117 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate83 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol68 claims
  5. Lumigan49 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate47 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%83.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $206.40

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Andrew Collins$206.40
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Blue Ridge Ophthalmology PLLCCharlottesville, VA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Andrew Stuart Collins among 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia

Andrew Stuart Collins, MD is one of 592 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2000 among the 381 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Virginia

There are 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter Blosser, MDCharlottesville, VA 229011114554581
  2. Bruce Carter, MDCharlottesville, VA 229011972510113
  3. Brian Conway, MDCharlottesville, VA 229011659440279
  4. Todd Long, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229011003916859
  5. Christina McKenna, MDCharlottesville, VA 229011497215339
  6. Rita Page, MDCharlottesville, VA 229011851788236
  7. Ryan Richmond, MDCharlottesville, VA 229011770907941
  8. Ellen Sanders, MDCharlottesville, VA 229011952586620

Common questions

What is Andrew Stuart Collins, MD's NPI number?

Andrew Stuart Collins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619974813, issued on Jul 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrew Stuart Collins, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 626 Berkmar Cir, Charlottesville, VA, 22901. Phone: (434) 295-3227. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrew Stuart Collins, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101231246, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Andrew Stuart Collins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andrew Stuart Collins, MD had 1,125 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Andrew Stuart Collins, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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