Edward Michael Collins, APN
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Las Cruces, NM
Edward Michael Collins, APN is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and NPI 1144373705, issued on Jan 18, 2007. Check the license (New Mexico 76576, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward Michael Collins
- Credential
- APN
- Primary taxonomy
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
- License numbers
- 76576 NM
26NJ00128900 NJ
26NO111105 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2550 Samaritan Dr Ste 121, Las Cruces, NM 88001
- Phone
- (575) 522-7247
- Enumerated
- Jan 18, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 20, 2024
- Medicaid ID
- 0144843 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231204003694); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest acute care nurse practitioner records → All 210 in New Mexico → Look up another NPI →
Verify Edward Michael Collins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
Search for license 76576Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% more Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024
1,087 Medicare Part D claims for 289 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate143 claims
- Eliquis68 claims
- Lisinopril65 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate63 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide57 claims
- Carvedilol56 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: $405.58
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 10,984 providers of this specialty with any payment received $647.94 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Three Crosses Regional Hospital LLCLas Cruces, NM · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Edward Michael Collins among 210 acute care nurse practitioner records in New Mexico
Edward Michael Collins, APN is one of 210 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New Mexico. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 10% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2018 among the 160 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner providers in New Mexico
There are 210 acute care nurse practitioner records in New Mexico.
All 210 in New Mexico → Every provider in Las Cruces → Acute Care Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Deandra Apodaca, AGACNP-BCLas Cruces, NM 880011902723828
- Erika Meza Rodriguez, ACNPC-AGLas Cruces, NM 880011942701586
- Sheila Bardwell, NPLas Cruces, NM 880111437638657
- Samuel Bustillos, ACNP-AGLas Cruces, NM 880111699289173
- Elicia CurrierLas Cruces, NM 880111457772576
- Matthew Franco, AG-ACNPLas Cruces, NM 880111144865510
- Bernadette Herrera, NPLas Cruces, NM 880111508156084
- Mary Ellen Hunner, NPLas Cruces, NM 880111942367271
Common questions
What is Edward Michael Collins, APN's NPI number?
Edward Michael Collins, APN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144373705, issued on Jan 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward Michael Collins, APN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2550 Samaritan Dr Ste 121, Las Cruces, NM, 88001. Phone: (575) 522-7247. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward Michael Collins, APN's license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number 76576, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Edward Michael Collins, APN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward Michael Collins, APN had 1,087 Medicare Part D claims for 289 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. 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.