Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nicholas Collins, PA-C, L.Ac., Diplom.

Physician Assistant · Acupuncturist · Pinole, CA

  • NPI 1669520854
  • MIPS 7.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 19 yrs on file
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2300 Henry Ave
Pinole, CA 945641714
(510) 847-0879
Mailing address
3433 Brunell Dr
Oakland, CA 946024104

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 10, 2018
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
California #PA22910 · California #10162

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1669520854. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,688
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$440,099
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 3,085 559 $104
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 773 305 $72
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 430 376 $72
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes 186 164 $126
97810 Acupuncture, initial 15 minutes 94 13 $38
97811 Acupuncture, each additional 15 minutes 94 13 $28
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 26 21 $148

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Pinole Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 669. This provider delivers 7.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
936
Patients
118
Total drug cost
$18,494
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 283 47 $4,792
Pregabalin Generic 133 20 $7,184
Sertraline Hcl Generic 69 0 $444
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 51 14 $720
Tramadol Hcl Generic 50 13 $365
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 48 0 $1,139
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 42 0 $525
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 42 0 $412
Losartan Potassium Generic 42 13 $494
Potassium Chloride Generic 34 11 $743

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nicholas Collins's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Collins practices Physician Assistant in Pinole, CA.
Where does Dr. Nicholas Collins practice?
Dr. Nicholas Collins practices at 2300 Henry Ave, Pinole, CA 945641714. Office phone: 5108470879.
What is Dr. Nicholas Collins's NPI?
Dr. Nicholas Collins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669520854, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Nicholas Collins commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309); Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99308); Advance care planning (HCPCS 99497). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.