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MRS. LAUREN E COLLINS O.D.
NPI 1134404288
Optometrist in Portage, MI

Active since October 19, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
255 ROMENCE RD. HIEMSTRA OPTICAL CO., PORTAGE, MI 49024(269) 324-0800(269) 324-0894 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Mrs. Lauren E Collins O.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MRS. LAUREN E COLLINS O.D. (NPI 1134404288) is an individual optometrist in Portage, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4901004853) and active in the NPI registry since October 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pacific University - College Of Optometry (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134404288
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. LAUREN E COLLINSCredential: O.D.
Location Address255 ROMENCE RD. HIEMSTRA OPTICAL CO.Portage, MI 49024
Mailing Address255 Romence Rd. Hiemstra Optical Co.Portage, MI 49024 · (269) 324-0800 · Fax (269) 324-0894
Phone(269) 324-0800
Fax(269) 324-0894
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPacific University - College Of OptometryGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateOctober 19, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 15, 2025
✔ NPI 1134404288 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 4901004853
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
255 ROMENCE RD. HIEMSTRA OPTICAL CO., Portage, MI 49024
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Lauren E Collins O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9537457171
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161013001292
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Lauren Collins reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hiemstra Optical Company
15 mi
Optician
133 E MICHIGAN AVE
Paw Paw, MI 49079
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 13 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841371556 (269) 657-7288
Mid Michigan Eye Care Center, PC
60 mi
Ophthalmology
1116 W. GANSON STREET
Jackson, MI 49202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 26 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1649275041 (877) 852-8463

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
30 services30 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49024 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.15 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Lauren Collins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Collins is 1134404288. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 19, 2011.

Where is Lauren Collins located?

Lauren Collins practices at 255 Romence Rd. Hiemstra Optical Co., Portage, MI 49024. The listed phone number is (269) 324-0800.

What is Lauren Collins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Lauren Collins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Collins is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Lauren Collins's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lauren Collins reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Hiemstra Optical Company (Paw Paw, MI) and Mid Michigan Eye Care Center, PC (Jackson, MI). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Lauren Collins's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lauren Collins accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Blue Care Network of Michigan and 13 other insurers list Lauren Collins as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lauren Collins was last updated on January 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.