NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Michael Collins, MD

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Ocean, NJ

Christopher Michael Collins, MD is a pediatric orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Ocean, New Jersey, and NPI 1598083438, issued on May 16, 2010. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA10257200, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598083438
Name
Christopher Michael Collins
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207XP3100X
License numbers
25MA10257200 NJ
ME128463 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1200 Eagle Ave, Ocean, NJ 07712
Phone
(732) 660-6200
Enumerated
May 16, 2010
Record last updated
Feb 12, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(732) 988-4705
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180314002608); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2010
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 1200 Eagle Ave

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

  1. Paul Allegra, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1851822274
  2. William Baroutas, P.T.Orthopedic Physical Therapist1134315211
  3. Kristen Barrera, PA-CPhysician Assistant1497502934
  4. Therese Bausenwein, P.T.Physical Therapist1932307071
  5. Bevin Benton, PA-CPhysician Assistant1326506791
  6. Samantha Bono, PACSurgical Physician Assistant1619646411

Verify Christopher Michael Collins in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 66.4 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 score42.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%52.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%92.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Seaview Orthopaedics And Medical Associates LLPOcean, NJ

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

Christopher Michael Collins among 40 pediatric orthopaedic surgery physician records in New Jersey

Christopher Michael Collins, MD is one of 40 pediatric orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 65% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 28% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2009 among the 11 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 75% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XP3100X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 40 pediatric orthopaedic surgery physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 pediatric orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathon Lentz, D.O.Ocean, NJ 077121609262039
  2. Evan Curatolo, MDShrewsbury, NJ 077021124367404
  3. Christos Plakas, M.D.Little Silver, NJ 077391457593261
  4. Dayna Phillips, M.D.Emerson, NJ 076301144600271
  5. Amit Merchant, D.O.Hackensack, NJ 076011861623241
  6. Roy Nuzzo, M.D.Summit, NJ 079011104977453
  7. Allan Strongwater, MDPaterson, NJ 075031932283314
  8. Tamir Bloom, M.D.Cedar Knolls, NJ 079271164594784

Common questions

What is Christopher Michael Collins, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Michael Collins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598083438, issued on May 16, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Michael Collins, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 Eagle Ave, Ocean, NJ, 07712. Phone: (732) 660-6200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Michael Collins, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA10257200, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Christopher Michael Collins, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 66.4 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.