Dr. Melinda Collins
Internal Medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 13+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Melinda Collins, DO, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Hackensack, New Jersey. She attended and graduated from New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology in 2011, having over 13 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Hackensack University Medical Center. Dr. Melinda Collins also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Hackensack University Medical Group Pc. Dr. Melinda Collins accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (201) 489-5999 to request Dr. Melinda Collins the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Melinda Collins |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
6103137518 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 13 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Melinda Collins attended and graduated from New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology in 2011.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1407146400
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, April 11, 2011
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, July 5, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Melinda Collins
Medical Licenses
Dr. Melinda Collins has been primarily specialized in Rheumatology for over 13 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
| 25MB09908000 | New Jersey |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Hackensack, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Hackensack University Medical Group Pc
| Hackensack University Medical Group Pc | 211 |
Practice Locations
150 Overlook Ave
Hackensack, NJ 07601-2206
Phone: (201) 489-5999
Fax: (201) 489-1898
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, July 5, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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