Dr. Michael C Collins

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 53+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Michael C Collins, MD, is a Geriatric Medicine specialist in Homewood, Alabama. He attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1971, having over 53 years of diverse experience, especially in Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Michael C Collins also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including M Clagett Collins Md Llc. Dr. Michael C Collins accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (205) 942-3355 to request Dr. Michael C Collins the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 235 W Oxmoor Rd
Homewood, AL 35209-7522

Phone 1: (205) 942-3355
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Michael C Collins
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5193820405
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 53 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Michael C Collins attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1971.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1720010002
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, July 7, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, November 4, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He 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.
  • EHR - He 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.
  • MHI - He 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.
  • MOC - He 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. Michael C Collins

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Michael C Collins has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 53 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
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    Geriatric Medicine
    An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Medical Group Practice

  • M Clagett Collins Md Llc


Practice Locations

235 W Oxmoor Rd
Homewood, AL 35209-7522
Phone: (205) 942-3355
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 Thursday, September 15, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, November 4, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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