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DR. EDWARD JAMES COLLINS M.D
NPI 1265533475
Urology in San Francisco, CA

Active since September 26, 2006PECOS Enrolled
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
2186 GEARY BLVD STE 214, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115(415) 922-3255(415) 922-2527 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 18, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 18, 2022, Feb 18, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Edward James Collins M.d NPPES

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

DR. EDWARD JAMES COLLINS M.D (NPI 1265533475) is an individual urology provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (G21474) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265533475
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameDR. EDWARD JAMES COLLINSCredential: M.D
Location Address2186 GEARY BLVD STE 214San Francisco, CA 94115-3456
Mailing Address2186 Geary Blvd Ste 214San Francisco, CA 94115-3456 · (415) 922-3255 · Fax (415) 922-2527
Phone(415) 922-3255
Fax(415) 922-2527
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 18, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 18, 2022
✔ NPI 1265533475 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G21474
Definition
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
2186 GEARY BLVD STE 214, San Francisco, CA 94115
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Edward James Collins M.d is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 4

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.

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated 81000
A manual urinalysis test involves studying a urine sample under a microscope. This non-automated method helps identify any abnormal substances present. It's a useful tool for detecting potential health concerns early. The process is simple and non-invasive.
97 services90 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.
79 services72 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.
33 services33 patients
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.
30 services29 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94115 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
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$84.91 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
96%1,380 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
98%183 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
10%241 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
19%241 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
2%241 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%
Urinary Incontinence: Assessment of Presence or Absence of Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older
Percentage of female patients aged 65 years and older who were assessed for the presence or absence of urinary incontinence within 12 months
25%65 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

GOLDEN GATE UROLOGY INC
Urology
2186 GEARY BLVD STE 214
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
San Francisco County (415) 202-0250
ALVARO SANTAMARIA MD
Urology
2186 GEARY BLVD STE 214
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
San Francisco County (415) 922-3255
YEVGENIY VELTMAN M.D.
Urology
2186 GEARY BLVD STE 214
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
San Francisco County (415) 922-3255
DR. IRA D SHARLIP M.D.
Urology
2186 GEARY BLVD STE 214
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
San Francisco County (159) 223-2554

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 Edward Collins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Collins is 1265533475. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2006.

Where is Edward Collins located?

Edward Collins practices at 2186 Geary Blvd Ste 214, San Francisco, CA 94115. The listed phone number is (415) 922-3255.

What is Edward Collins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Edward Collins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Collins is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Collins was last updated on February 18, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.