Dr. Avanta P. Collier, MD

Dr. Collier practices at PIH Health Physicians in Whittier, California.

Dr. Collier's NPI, 1942356548, was assigned on January 26, 2007. Dr. Collier graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2002. Dr. Collier holds California license C131378.

Dr. Collier's primary practice is PIH Health Physicians, at 12522 E Lambert Rd, Whittier, CA 90606 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (562) 789-5420.

Dr. Collier's primary practice is PIH Health Physicians in Whittier, California. The medical group on file is PIH Health Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Collier to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Collier practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Dermatology is Dr. Collier's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Collier is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dmand AI has Dr. Collier's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Georgia and Colorado.

Dmand AI lists acne, benign or precancerous skin growths, contact dermatitis, itchy rashes, psoriasis, scalp rash, skin cyst and skin discoloration among the conditions Dr. Collier treats.

CMS data shows 596 Medicare services from Dr. Collier across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 153 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $27,283 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 153 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Collier in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 81 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.19, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Collier's median patient age at 65, with 65% women.

In 2024, Dr. Collier wrote 639 Medicare Part D claims for 227 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 534 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $196,516 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 426 claims across 12 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Collier for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Collier accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 224 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Collier, more than 80% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Collier.

CMS Open Payments shows 111 general payments to Dr. Collier from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 86% of the total. Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies paid the most, $683.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Collier.

Dr. Collier graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2002. Dr. Collier is a member of AAD.

Dr. Collier is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.