Dr. Gary B. Collins, MD

  • Visalia, CA
  • General surgeon
NPI1245286905PAC ID4789610338
Hospital affiliations
3
Industry payments
$79
Medical groups
5
State license
1
Year NPI issued
2006
Practice address
400 W Mineral King Ave, Visalia, CA 93291
Practice phone
Call (559) 624-2000
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Primary practice

Kaweah Health Medical Center

Hospital · Visalia, California

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Dr. Gary B. Collins is a general surgeon in Visalia, California

Dr. Collins practices at Kaweah Health Medical Center in Visalia, California, part of Kaweah Delta Health Care District.

Dr. Collins' NPI, 1245286905, was assigned on May 25, 2006. Dr. Collins graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 1999. Dr. Collins holds Wisconsin license 66130-20.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4789610338
NPI enumeration date
May 25, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(559) 624-2000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
53
Medical school graduation
1999

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Gary B. Collins practices at Kaweah Health Medical Center in Visalia, California

Dr. Collins' primary practice is Kaweah Health Medical Center, at 400 W Mineral King Ave, Visalia, CA 93291 in Tulare County. The practice phone is (559) 624-2000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Gary B. Collins is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 5 medical groups

Dr. Collins' primary practice is Kaweah Health Medical Center in Visalia, California, part of Kaweah Delta Health Care District. Dr. Collins is also affiliated with Adventist Health Ukiah Valley. The medical group on file is Acute Care Surgery Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Collins to 1 more hospital, 4 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Gary B. Collins' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Collins practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Kaweah Health Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 4 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Gary B. Collins is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California

Surgery is Dr. Collins' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Collins is licensed in Wisconsin.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, WisconsinPrimaryLicense 66130-20 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Collins

Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Gary B. Collins' patients have a median age of 46

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Collins' median patient age at 46, with 51% women.

Dr. Collins' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 46

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men49%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

How Dr. Gary B. Collins takes part in Medicare

Dr. Collins accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

Dr. Gary B. Collins received $79 in industry payments from 2023 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Collins from 2 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. TELA Bio, Inc. paid the most, $53.

General payments to Dr. Collins by program year, 2023 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Collins the most, 2023 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Gary B. Collins graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School

Dr. Collins graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 1999.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Minnesota Medical School

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Gary B. Collins's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Gary B. Collins' NPI number?

Dr. Gary B. Collins' NPI number is 1245286905. It was assigned on May 25, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Gary B. Collins?

Dr. Gary B. Collins is a general surgeon in Visalia, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Gary B. Collins practice?

Dr. Collins practices at 400 W Mineral King Ave, Visalia, CA 93291. Dr. Collins' primary practice is Kaweah Health Medical Center in Visalia, California, part of Kaweah Delta Health Care District. Dmand AI also links Dr. Collins to 1 hospital, 4 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Gary B. Collins' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Collins is (559) 624-2000.

What is Dr. Gary B. Collins' medical license number?

Dr. Collins holds Wisconsin license 66130-20.

Which hospitals is Dr. Gary B. Collins affiliated with?

Dr. Collins practices at Kaweah Health Medical Center in Visalia, California. Dr. Collins is also affiliated with Adventist Health Ukiah Valley. Dmand AI links Dr. Collins to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Gary B. Collins part of?

Dr. Collins is linked to Acute Care Surgery Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Collins to 4 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Gary B. Collins accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Collins as accepting Medicare assignment.

Where did Dr. Gary B. Collins go to medical school?

Dr. Collins graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 1999.

Has Dr. Gary B. Collins received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $79 in general payments to Dr. Collins from 2 companies from 2023 to 2025. The largest total came from TELA Bio, Inc.

How long has Dr. Gary B. Collins been practicing?

Dr. Collins graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.

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