MRS. ALISON MEREDITH COLLINS P.A.
NPI 1194971465
Physician Assistant in Austin, TX

Q: What is Alison Collins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alison Collins is 1194971465. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2008. The provider is also known as Ms. Alison Meredith Cook PA.

Q: What is Alison Collins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alison Collins was last updated on February 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since August 18, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

1301 W 38TH ST STE 200, AUSTIN, TX 78705(512) 324-5943(737) 242-2692 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Mrs. Alison Meredith Collins P.a. NPPES

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

MRS. ALISON MEREDITH COLLINS P.A. (NPI 1194971465) is an individual physician assistant in Austin, Texas and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194971465

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameMRS. ALISON MEREDITH COLLINSCredential: P.A.

Location Address1301 W 38TH ST STE 200Austin, TX 78705-1010

Mailing Address1301 W 38th St Ste 200Austin, TX 78705-1010 · (512) 324-5943 · Fax (737) 242-2692

Phone(512) 324-5943

Fax(737) 242-2692

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 24, 2026

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 24, 2026

✔ NPI 1194971465 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

1301 W 38TH ST STE 200, Austin, TX 78705

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Former Name (1)Ms. Alison Meredith Cook Pa

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Alison Meredith Collins P.a. 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 ID3072675792

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081215000237

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg J7328

Gelsyn-3 is a treatment involving injections of a substance called hyaluronan into the joint space. Hyaluronan is naturally present in healthy joint fluid, aiding in lubrication and shock absorption. This treatment helps relieve joint pain, often in conditions like osteoarthritis.

91,136 services124 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7329

Trivisc is a treatment involving injections of a substance called hyaluronan into your joint, typically the knee. This substance is similar to a natural fluid in your joints that helps cushion and lubricate them. Trivisc can help reduce pain and improve joint movement.

1,050 services13 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

883 services298 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7324

Orthovisc is a treatment involving injections of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. Hyaluronan is a natural substance in your joint fluid that aids in movement and reduces pain. The Orthovisc injections help replenish this substance, relieving joint pain.

316 services74 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

279 services211 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

168 services166 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

148 services142 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

95 services93 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

87 services83 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

80 services72 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

68 services68 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040

Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.

63 services49 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

54 services54 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78705 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

$89.03 typical visit price

range $57.88 – $174.00

Typical copayment $22.25 (range $14.47 – $43.50)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$71.95 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.23

Typical copayment $17.98 (range $4.72 – $35.55)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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