Kevin James Collins, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Columbus, GA
Kevin James Collins, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Columbus, Georgia, and NPI 1487696225, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 057593, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kevin James Collins
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 057593 GA
57593 GA
MD.28761 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909
- Phone
- (706) 324-6661
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 23, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (706) 327-6701
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060615000249); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Mercer University School Of Medicine, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6262 Veterans Pkwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- David Antekeier, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1831154723
- Champ Baker, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1912128448
- Mark Baker, PTPhysical Therapist1639112634
- Summer Baker, P.T.Physical Therapist1134145402
- Derek Bass, DOOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1184201584
- Caitlyn Beals, PASurgical Physician Assistant1205301322
Verify Kevin James Collins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 057593Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
722 Medicare Part D claims for 224 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 217 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Celecoxib100 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen98 claims
- Meloxicam72 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium67 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen65 claims
- Gabapentin60 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 64.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $77.15
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Hughston Clinic PCMoultrie, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kevin James Collins among 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Georgia
Kevin James Collins, M.D. is one of 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 80% 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 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2005 among the 500 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Georgia
There are 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Georgia.
All 753 in Georgia → Every provider in Columbus → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Antekeier, M.D.Columbus, GA 319091831154723
- Thomas Bernard, M.D.Columbus, GA 319091104868959
- John Burkus, M.D.Columbus, GA 319091083656839
- John Dorchak, M.D.Columbus, GA 319091528000379
- Patrick Fernicola, M.D.Columbus, GA 319091134161995
- Garland Gudger, M.D.Columbus, GA 319091508805482
- Jason Heaton, M.D.Columbus, GA 319091821162462
- James McGrory, M.D.Columbus, GA 319091578506556
Common questions
What is Kevin James Collins, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kevin James Collins, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487696225, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kevin James Collins, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA, 31909. Phone: (706) 324-6661. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kevin James Collins, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 057593, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kevin James Collins, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kevin James Collins, M.D. had 722 Medicare Part D claims for 224 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kevin James Collins, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 64.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.