Edward Joseph Collins, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Topeka, KS
Edward Joseph Collins, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Topeka, Kansas, and NPI 1477648699, issued on Oct 4, 2006. Check the license (Kansas 0417207, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward Joseph Collins
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 0417207 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1125 SW Gage Blvd, Topeka, KS 66604
- Phone
- (785) 273-8764
- Enumerated
- Oct 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (785) 273-7851
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050414000896); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1971
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1125 SW Gage Blvd
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Verify Edward Joseph Collins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
Search for license 0417207Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
275 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost134 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol27 claims
- Restasis20 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate15 claims
- Timolol Maleate15 claims
- Combigan14 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.
Edward Joseph Collins among 166 ophthalmology physician records in Kansas
Edward Joseph Collins, MD is one of 166 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated1971 · median 1999 among the 95 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 54% 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 Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Kansas
There are 166 ophthalmology physician records in Kansas.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gray Woods, MDTopeka, KS 666041427542752
- Thomas Ashley, M.D.Topeka, KS 666061265414270
- Babak Marefat, MDTopeka, KS 666061417902297
- Jamie DietzeTopeka, KS 666141205395571
- Arla Genstler, MDTopeka, KS 666141891759791
- Joseph Philipp, M.D.Topeka, KS 666141528006319
- Gerald Zeavin, M.D.Topeka, KS 666141962459214
- Omar Farhat, MDTopeka, KS 666151912529959
Common questions
What is Edward Joseph Collins, MD's NPI number?
Edward Joseph Collins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477648699, issued on Oct 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward Joseph Collins, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1125 SW Gage Blvd, Topeka, KS, 66604. Phone: (785) 273-8764. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward Joseph Collins, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kansas license number 0417207, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Edward Joseph Collins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward Joseph Collins, MD had 275 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.