NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Earl Collins, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Northport, AL

Richard Earl Collins, CRNA is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Northport, Alabama, and NPI 1053343665, issued on Jul 6, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 1-039702, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama 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
1053343665
Name
Richard Earl Collins
Credential
CRNA
Primary taxonomy
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
License numbers
1-039702 AL
1-039072 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2700 Hospital Dr, Northport, AL 35476
Phone
(205) 759-7352
Enumerated
Jul 6, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 3, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 759-6397
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210125001131); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2700 Hospital Dr

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

  1. Sharon Allen, CRNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1154681104
  2. Karra Aymond, MPAS, P.A.-CPhysician Assistant1487907952
  3. John Bailey, PHARMDPharmacist1386089282
  4. Cheryl Beaube-Hines, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1336171966
  5. Justin Bevel, MDFamily Medicine Physician1164669321
  6. Kimberly Buck, CRNPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1295375186

Verify Richard Earl Collins in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
    Search for license 1-039702
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $176.72

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 24,076 providers of this specialty with any payment received $135.08 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Collins$176.72
  2. Specialty average$135.08

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. Lifelinc Anesthesia PLLCColumbus, MS

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

Richard Earl Collins among 2,120 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Alabama

Richard Earl Collins, CRNA is one of 2,120 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in Alabama. 76% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2011 among the 1,489 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367500000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

10 certified registered nurse anesthetist records list a practice address in Northport

They are 10 of the 462 NPPES records with a practice address in Northport, and 2,120 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Alabama.

The 8 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cheryl Beaube-Hines, CRNANorthport, AL 354761336171966
  2. Janice Fountain, CRNANorthport, AL 354761346285848
  3. Karen McCurnin, CRNANorthport, AL 354761912940842
  4. Shannon Montgomery, CRNANorthport, AL 354761538387683
  5. William Parsons, CRNANorthport, AL 354761831276658
  6. Robert Rumanek, CRNANorthport, AL 354761124316872
  7. Steven Straughn, CRNANorthport, AL 354761114950052
  8. Newton Tinsley, CRNANorthport, AL 354761205327731

Common questions

What is Richard Earl Collins, CRNA's NPI number?

Richard Earl Collins, CRNA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053343665, issued on Jul 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Earl Collins, CRNA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2700 Hospital Dr, Northport, AL, 35476. Phone: (205) 759-7352. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Earl Collins, CRNA's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 1-039702, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

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