What is Michael Collins's specialty?

Michael Collins (NPI 1518255488) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Hospitalist in Salisbury, NC.

Where does Michael Collins practice?

Michael Collins practices in Salisbury, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1518255488.

How much does Medicare pay Michael Collins?

Michael Collins (NPI 1518255488) received approximately $53K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 215 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1518255488

Michael CollinsM.D.

PRACTICEVEP ROWAN ED, PCSee all providers at this practice →

HospitalistSalisbury, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

364

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

639

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$53K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 925 Hospitalist providers in NC — above median (cohort median 486).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

101

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$10K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

47.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Apixaban15 claims

Metoprolol Tartrate15 claims

Prednisone15 claims

Furosemide12 claims

Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog11 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$154

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$154

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$154

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Michael Collins's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 52 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
MOUNT CARMEL HEALTH SYSTEM	298	997
PATIENT TRANSPORT SERVICES OF COLUMBUS LLC	54	97
Siddharth Bale Hospitalist · Lexington, KY	39	332
Matthew Wagner Diagnostic Radiology · Columbus, OH	37	116
Gerald Smidebush Diagnostic Radiology · Columbus, OH	36	156
Ramesh K C Hospitalist · High Point, NC	35	198
Sarvpreet Ahluwalia Hospitalist · Dallas, TX	34	151
John Costa Cardiology · Las Vegas, NV	33	125
Vijay Jayanti Family Practice · Dayton, OH	31	91
PROBST, STEPHEN	30	115
Ryan Longstreth Emergency Medicine · Newark, OH	30	102
SUBISAK, DANIEL	30	99

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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