Physician

Kevin James Collins, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Kevin Collins, M.D. (NPI: 1487696225) practices sports medicine in the Valdosta, GA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Lowndes, GA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is HUGHSTON CLINIC, P.C. (NPI: 1164461190; TIN: 581155460) and primary practice location at 31602-6921.

Collins' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 428 traditional Medicare patients, billed 4,699 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $183,998 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 722 prescription claims across 224 beneficiaries totaling $7,313 in drug costs, led by Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen). DME data shows 30 claims. Open Payments data shows 2 records totaling $77. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved from a higher plateau to a lower plateau, from $14,129 to $7,313. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and fell sharply in recent years, from $10,396 to $1,163.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	357	5,307	$174,196
2016	394	5,160	$167,333
2017	460	5,824	$189,578
2018	437	5,152	$189,392
2019	462	7,058	$280,765
2020	397	4,822	$228,807
2021	435	5,675	$257,389
2022	490	5,833	$228,896
2023	436	5,757	$194,650
2024	428	4,699	$183,998

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	144	477	$14,129
2016	169	565	$17,549
2017	181	599	$20,535
2018	186	457	$9,562
2019	229	587	$14,509
2020	191	570	$9,651
2021	213	628	$7,897
2022	271	685	$8,969
2023	224	569	$7,435
2024	224	722	$7,313

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	39	41	$9,325
2016	26	61	$8,466
2017	17	17	$1,557
2018	14	14	$1,297
2019	36	48	$3,688
2020	39	40	$3,992
2021	41	41	$3,557
2022	45	71	$3,755
2023	40	43	$3,991
2024	30	30	$3,500

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	114	139	$81
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	292	533	$58
20610	Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	232	444	$46
73564	X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	171	206	$30
J3301	Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	237	1,910	$1

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen	Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen	98	572	$1,119
Celecoxib	Celecoxib	100	3,589	$1,094
Gabapentin	Gabapentin	60	2,280	$794
Diclofenac Sodium	Diclofenac Sodium	67	2,018	$784
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen	65	564	$429

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
L3670	Shoulder orthosis, acromio/clavicular (canvas and webbing type), prefabricated, off-the-shelf	N	30	30	$3,500

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	2	$77	Smith+Nephew, Inc.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Kevin James Collins, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Kevin James Collins, M.D. (NPI 1487696225), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Kevin James Collins, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Kevin James Collins, M.D.?

Kevin James Collins, M.D. is linked to HUGHSTON CLINIC, P.C. (billing NPI 1164461190) in the available physician profile data.

Does Kevin James Collins, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Kevin James Collins, M.D. has 2 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.