NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kevin L. Collins, FNP-C

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Chattanooga, TN

Kevin L. Collins, FNP-C is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1518397132, issued on Nov 18, 2013. Check the license (Tennessee 18153, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee 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
1518397132
Name
Kevin L. Collins
Credential
FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
18153 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1360 Mackey Branch Dr, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Phone
(423) 443-3336
Enumerated
Nov 18, 2013
Record last updated
Feb 16, 2026
Fax
(423) 464-7510
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140305000579); 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.
Download card Updates feed

8 nearest psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records → All 1,611 in Tennessee → Look up another NPI →

Also registered at 1360 Mackey Branch Dr

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

  1. Zackary AllredProfessional Counselor1073432944
  2. Airebis BaronProfessional Counselor1851807069
  3. Steven BeatyClinical Social Worker1356890271
  4. Jessica Black, BCBABehavior Analyst1316522071
  5. Hannah BlakeSocial Worker1952007551
  6. Miranda CavittBehavior Technician1104537943

Verify Kevin L. Collins in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
    Search for license 18153    Check the board
  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
Find the Tennessee license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

60 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kevin Collins60
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine-Naloxone48 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: $176.33

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kevin Collins$176.33
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

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

  1. Spero Health OF Tennessee, LLCChattanooga, TN

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

Kevin L. Collins among 1,611 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

Kevin L. Collins, FNP-C is one of 1,611 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 24% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 24% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2020 among the 929 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

85 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Chattanooga

They are 85 of the 7,377 NPPES records with a practice address in Chattanooga, and 1,611 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

All 1,611 in Tennessee → Every provider in Chattanooga → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joy Brown, APRNChattanooga, TN 374211457738510
  2. Kristy Dunn, PMHNP-BCChattanooga, TN 374211235152372
  3. Laura Edrington, APN, PMHNP-BCChattanooga, TN 374211962717827
  4. Tina Fox, FNP-CChattanooga, TN 374211760632434
  5. Melissa Hickman, N.P.Chattanooga, TN 374211518920107
  6. Trena Lawson, APNChattanooga, TN 374211891734711
  7. Amity Malloy, MSN, APN, NPChattanooga, TN 374211720307978
  8. Lindsey McCray, PHMNP-BCChattanooga, TN 374211972986586

Common questions

What is Kevin L. Collins, FNP-C's NPI number?

Kevin L. Collins, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518397132, issued on Nov 18, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kevin L. Collins, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1360 Mackey Branch Dr, Chattanooga, TN, 37421. Phone: (423) 443-3336. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kevin L. Collins, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 18153, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kevin L. Collins, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kevin L. Collins, FNP-C had 60 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.