Andrew Stuart Collins, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Charlottesville, VA

Andrew Stuart Collins, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Charlottesville, Virginia. He went to Wake Forest University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Blue Ridge Ophthalmology Pllc and his current practice location is 626 Berkmar Cir, Charlottesville, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (434) 295-3227.

Andrew Stuart Collins is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101231246) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1619974813.

Contact Information

Andrew Stuart Collins, MD
626 Berkmar Cir,
Charlottesville, VA 22901-1464
(434) 295-3227
(434) 295-9527

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAndrew Stuart Collins
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience25 Years
Location626 Berkmar Cir, Charlottesville, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Andrew Stuart Collins attended and graduated from Wake Forest University School Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619974813
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/22/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628022480
  • Enrollment ID: I20060316000588

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Andrew Stuart Collins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619974813NPI-NPPES
P00261018OtherVAPALMETTO RAILROAD
009999477MedicaidVA
278918OtherVAANTHEM
213641OtherVASOUTHERN HEALTH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 0101231246 (Virginia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Blue Ridge Ophthalmology Pllc98301436923

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Andrew Stuart Collins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBlue Ridge Ophthalmology Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407947559
PECOS PAC ID: 9830143692
Enrollment ID: O20050304000541

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Andrew Stuart Collins is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Andrew Stuart Collins, MD
626 Berkmar Cir,
Charlottesville, VA 22901-1464

Ph: (434) 295-3227
Andrew Stuart Collins, MD
626 Berkmar Cir,
Charlottesville, VA 22901-1464

Ph: (434) 295-3227

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