Paul Steven Collins, MD - Medicare General Surgery in St Petersburg, FL

Paul Steven Collins, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Vascular Surgery" physician in St Petersburg, Florida. He went to University Of South Florida College Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Bay Surgical Specialists, Pa and his current practice location is 960 7th Ave N, St Petersburg, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (727) 821-8101.

Paul Steven Collins is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME0038136) 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 1962499715.

Contact Information

Paul Steven Collins, MD
960 7th Ave N,
St Petersburg, FL 33705-1347
(727) 821-8101
(727) 894-8360

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePaul Steven Collins
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience45 Years
Location960 7th Ave N, St Petersburg, 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:
  • Paul Steven Collins attended and graduated from University Of South Florida College Of Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962499715
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/05/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/22/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517985344
  • Enrollment ID: I20100331000960

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Paul Steven Collins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962499715NPI-NPPES
062608200MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery ME0038136 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bay Surgical Specialists, Pa12543590867

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. Paul Steven Collins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBay Surgical Specialists, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457348237
PECOS PAC ID: 1254359086
Enrollment ID: O20051109001026

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. Paul Steven 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
Paul Steven Collins, MD
960 7th Ave N,
St Petersburg, FL 33705-1347

Ph: (727) 821-8101
Paul Steven Collins, MD
960 7th Ave N,
St Petersburg, FL 33705-1347

Ph: (727) 821-8101

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