Dr Ronald Benjamin Collins Jr, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Grinnell, IA

Dr Ronald Benjamin Collins Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Grinnell, Iowa. He graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Grinnell Regional Medical Center and his current practice location is 210 4th Ave, Grinnell, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (641) 236-2382.

Dr Ronald Benjamin Collins Jr is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 39422) 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 1851592018.

Contact Information

Dr Ronald Benjamin Collins Jr, MD
210 4th Ave,
Grinnell, IA 50112-1898
(641) 236-2382
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ronald Benjamin Collins Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience20 Years
Location210 4th Ave, Grinnell, Iowa
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 Ronald Benjamin Collins Jr graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851592018
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/29/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/30/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608947742
  • Enrollment ID: I20110414000656

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ronald Benjamin Collins Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851592018NPI-NPPES
CA4079OtherILRR MEDICARE GROUP PTAN
036119753MedicaidIL
809840OtherILMEDICARE GROUP PTAN
P00617107OtherILRR MEDICARE MEMBER PTAN
1669420501MedicaidIA
I17380OtherIAMEDICARE PTAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 125050346 (Illinois)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 39422 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Grinnell Regional Medical CenterGrinnell, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Grinnell Regional Medical Center044615366253

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 Ronald Benjamin Collins Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGrinnell Regional Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669420501
PECOS PAC ID: 0446153662
Enrollment ID: O20040127001219
Entity NameMahaska County Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639159304
PECOS PAC ID: 2769388677
Enrollment ID: O20041202000965
Entity NameMahaska County Hospital
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356320659
PECOS PAC ID: 2769388677
Enrollment ID: O20061104000235

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 Ronald Benjamin Collins Jr 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 Ronald Benjamin Collins Jr, MD
210 4th Ave,
Grinnell, IA 50112-1898

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Dr Ronald Benjamin Collins Jr, MD
210 4th Ave,
Grinnell, IA 50112-1898

Ph: (641) 236-2382

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