Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Collins, MD

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Smithfield, NC

  • NPI 1477559730
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
131 E Market St
Smithfield, NC 275773915
(919) 934-5441
fax (919) 934-0152

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #20000384
Medicaid
NC #89127PT

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1477559730. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
368
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$44,878
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 68 55 $120
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 67 67 $156
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 57 47 $85
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 55 29 $53
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 43 26 $75
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 26 26 $120
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 20 19 $166
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 17 17 $106
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 15 15 $463

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 34. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$146
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Ethicon US, LLC 1 $66.37
Veracyte, Inc. 1 $48.83
Stryker Corporation 1 $15.87
TELA Bio, Inc. 1 $15.12

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$146

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
111
Patients
89
Total drug cost
$308
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 85 76 $165
Clindamycin Hcl Generic 15 13 $130
Tramadol Hcl Generic 11 0 $13

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Collins's medical specialty?
Dr. James Collins practices Surgery Physician in Smithfield, NC.
Where does Dr. James Collins practice?
Dr. James Collins practices at 131 E Market St, Smithfield, NC 275773915. Office phone: 9199345441.
What is Dr. James Collins's NPI?
Dr. James Collins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477559730, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Collins accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Collins accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Collins commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.