Dr Paul E Collins, OD - Medicare Optometrist in The Villages, FL

Dr Paul E Collins, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in The Villages, Florida. He went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Collins Healthcare Llc and his current practice location is 2909 Traverse Trl, Eyesite Of The Villages, The Villages, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (352) 674-3937.

Dr Paul E Collins is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OPC4011) 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 1265545768.

Contact Information

Dr Paul E Collins, OD
2909 Traverse Trl, Eyesite Of The Villages,
The Villages, FL 32163-2017
(352) 674-3937
(352) 633-8713

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Paul E Collins
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience20 Years
Location2909 Traverse Trl, The Villages, Florida
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:
  • Dr Paul E Collins attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265545768
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/21/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648236125
  • Enrollment ID: I20070314000560

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Paul E Collins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265545768NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPC4011 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Collins Healthcare Llc16584008092

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. Dr Paul E Collins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameCollins Healthcare Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154555845
PECOS PAC ID: 1658400809
Enrollment ID: O20100526000353

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. Dr Paul E 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
Dr Paul E Collins, OD
2909 Traverse Trl, Eyesite Of The Villages,
The Villages, FL 32163-2017

Ph: (352) 674-3937
Dr Paul E Collins, OD
2909 Traverse Trl, Eyesite Of The Villages,
The Villages, FL 32163-2017

Ph: (352) 674-3937

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