Quick answers
- Does Michael L. Collins Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Michael L. Collins Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Michael L. Collins Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 107 Original Medicare patients and 614 services for Michael L. Collins Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Michael L. Collins Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1912294711. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Michael L. Collins Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 107 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 614 |
| Different services or procedures | 36 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 70 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)126 services
- X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (73630)82 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)52 services
- X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (73610)35 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure71%
- High cholesterol69%
- Arthritis67%
- Diabetes37%
- Anxiety25%
- Asthma24%
Hospitals where Michael L. Collins Jr. works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Michael L. Collins Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Scripps Mercy HospitalSan Diego, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050077
Practice locations
Addresses where Michael L. Collins Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 9333 Genesee Ave, Suite 350San Diego, CA 92121 (858) 455‑6460
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Michael L. Collins Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Girard Orthopaedic Surgeons Medical Group Inc9 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Podiatryprimary
Other podiatrists in San Diego
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Diego, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Girard Orthopaedic Surgeons Medical Group Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DPM |
|---|---|
| Podiatric medical school | New York College Of Podiatric Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2011 (15 years since podiatric medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1912294711 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians