NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Colette K. Stearns, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Dallas, TX

Colette K. Stearns, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1427333087, issued on Oct 14, 2011. Check the license (Texas PA09294, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427333087
Name
Colette K. Stearns
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License numbers
PA09294 TX
085004209 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9101 N Central Expy Ste 600, Dallas, TX 75231
Phone
(214) 827-2814
Enumerated
Oct 14, 2011
Record last updated
Feb 27, 2026
Fax
(469) 708-0296
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 9101 N Central Expy Ste 600

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

  1. Bryan Armijo, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1033312749
  2. Yash AvashiaPlastic Surgery Physician1346583051
  3. Kassi Brooks, MS, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1508386699
  4. Mackenzie Bulloch, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1376187922
  5. Amber Ellington, PA-CPhysician Assistant1780188565
  6. Nishant Ganesh Kumar, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1407382674

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Colette Stearns11
  2. Specialty average304

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $142.52

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Colette Stearns$142.52
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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

Colette K. Stearns among 1,350 surgical physician assistant records in Texas

Colette K. Stearns, PA-C is one of 1,350 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 55% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 39% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 46% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Texas

There are 1,350 surgical physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jessica Barnett, PA-CDallas, TX 752311154691269
  2. Kelly Campbell, PADallas, TX 752311386605913
  3. Bonnie Chester, P.A.Dallas, TX 752311659384154
  4. Courtney Cloud, PACDallas, TX 752311174653448
  5. Helene Futch, P.A.Dallas, TX 752311598778094
  6. Carol Hunnicutt, PA-CDallas, TX 752311750496469
  7. Josephine Karl, PADallas, TX 752311316051071
  8. Ryan Martin, PACDallas, TX 752311124163894

Common questions

What is Colette K. Stearns, PA-C's NPI number?

Colette K. Stearns, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427333087, issued on Oct 14, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Colette K. Stearns, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9101 N Central Expy Ste 600, Dallas, TX, 75231. Phone: (214) 827-2814. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Colette K. Stearns, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA09294, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Colette K. Stearns, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Colette K. Stearns, PA-C had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.