NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Lynn Collins

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner · Temple, TX

Heather Lynn Collins is a primary care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1730828310, issued on Jun 1, 2022. Check the license (Texas 1076963, 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
1730828310
Name
Heather Lynn Collins
Primary taxonomy
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner 363LP2300X
License number
1076963 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1605 S 31St, Temple, TX 76508
Phone
(254) 215-0100
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2022
Record last updated
Feb 23, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221213000137); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1605 S 31St

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

  1. Mohini Bollineni, M.B,B.SEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1659641355
  2. Payton Nance, PAMedical Physician Assistant1972290542
  3. Anita Thapa, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1679025217
  4. Namisha ThapaGastroenterology Physician1447784897
  5. Randall Trammell, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1447613468
  6. Juvencio Velasquez, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1861454878

Verify Heather Lynn Collins in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  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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35% more Medicare Part D claims than the average primary care nurse practitioner in 2024

2,021 Medicare Part D claims for 469 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,492 among the 5,992 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Heather Collins2,021
  2. Specialty average1,492

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium88 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium66 claims
  3. Furosemide65 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate53 claims
  5. Jardiance52 claims
  6. Gabapentin50 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Scott And White ClinicTemple, TX

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

Heather Lynn Collins among 822 primary care nurse practitioner records in Texas

Heather Lynn Collins is one of 822 primary care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 63% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2020 among the 348 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP2300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner providers in Texas

There are 822 primary care nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 primary care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Desiree Demanawa, FNPTemple, TX 765081740973577
  2. Roneisha Spencer, NPTemple, TX 765081750977609
  3. Latwanya Traylor, NPTemple, TX 765081093955536
  4. Jeevan ThambanTemple, TX 765041417512781
  5. Brandy GravesBelton, TX 765131164921797
  6. Danika Hocker, NURSE PRACTITIONERTemple, TX 765021295514701
  7. Catherine Maher, FNP-CTemple, TX 765021093415358
  8. Shawn Pursell, FNPTemple, TX 765021346053253

Common questions

What is Heather Lynn Collins's NPI number?

Heather Lynn Collins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730828310, issued on Jun 1, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Lynn Collins located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1605 S 31St, Temple, TX, 76508. Phone: (254) 215-0100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Lynn Collins's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 1076963, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather Lynn Collins prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Lynn Collins had 2,021 Medicare Part D claims for 469 beneficiaries; the average among primary care nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,492. 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.