David Eric Collins, MD
Neurology Physician · San Ramon, CA
David Eric Collins, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in San Ramon, California, and NPI 1982691705, issued on Oct 6, 2005. Check the license (California G68739, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Eric Collins
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- G68739 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5401 Norris Canyon RD, San Ramon, CA 94583
- Phone
- (925) 277-0101
- Enumerated
- Oct 6, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 10, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- GR0017862 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080619000761); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1988
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David Eric Collins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G68739Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
52% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
2,087 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Donepezil Hcl417 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa272 claims
- Memantine Hcl194 claims
- Rivastigmine70 claims
- Pramipexole Dihydrochloride65 claims
- Gabapentin64 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $2,603.69
35 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Sutter Bay Medical FoundationBerkeley, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Eric Collins among 2,339 neurology physician records in California
David Eric Collins, MD is one of 2,339 neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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, 96% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is David Eric Collins, MD's NPI number?
David Eric Collins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982691705, issued on Oct 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Eric Collins, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5401 Norris Canyon RD, San Ramon, CA, 94583. Phone: (925) 277-0101. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Eric Collins, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G68739, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Eric Collins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Eric Collins, MD had 2,087 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.