NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth Paul Collins, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Harrison, AR

Kenneth Paul Collins, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Harrison, Arkansas, and NPI 1679571723, issued on Jul 12, 2005. Check the license (Arkansas C7908, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679571723
Name
Kenneth Paul Collins
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
C7908 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
520 N Spring St, Harrison, AR 72601
Phone
(870) 741-8286
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2022
Fax
(870) 741-2895
Medicaid ID
123224001 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101102000497); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1990
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 520 N Spring St

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

  1. Cathy Clary, MDFamily Medicine Physician1639177413
  2. Jessica Graddy, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1215683586
  3. Andria Merritt, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1033675798

Verify Kenneth Paul Collins in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
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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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

9,060 Medicare Part D claims for 424 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 384 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kenneth Collins9,060
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium694 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium469 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium397 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate270 claims
  5. Omeprazole250 claims
  6. Hydrochlorothiazide222 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: $106.97

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kenneth Collins$106.97
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. North Arkansas Regional Medical CenterHarrison, AR · Acute Care Hospitals2 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.

Kenneth Paul Collins among 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas

Kenneth Paul Collins, MD is one of 1,681 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 87% 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, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2004 among the 1,156 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

27 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Harrison

They are 27 of the 668 NPPES records with a practice address in Harrison, and 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stacy Armstrong, D.O.Harrison, AR 726011144291816
  2. Victor Armstrong, D.O.Harrison, AR 726011689645350
  3. Shannon Brownfield, M.D.Harrison, AR 726011497720221
  4. Victor Chu, M.D.Harrison, AR 726011528039443
  5. Cathy Clary, MDHarrison, AR 726011639177413
  6. Geoffrey Dunaway, MDHarrison, AR 726011740266535
  7. James Hawk, M.D.Harrison, AR 726011326028440
  8. Kevin Jackson, M.D.Harrison, AR 726011144291907

Common questions

What is Kenneth Paul Collins, MD's NPI number?

Kenneth Paul Collins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679571723, issued on Jul 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth Paul Collins, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 520 N Spring St, Harrison, AR, 72601. Phone: (870) 741-8286. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth Paul Collins, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number C7908, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kenneth Paul Collins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kenneth Paul Collins, MD had 9,060 Medicare Part D claims for 424 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.