Dr. Alex Denez Collins, DO

  • Evans, GA
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1871545475PAC ID7012804651
Medicare services, 2024
5,027
Medicare patients, 2024
288
Part D claims, 2024
1,189
MIPS score, 2024
75
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
465 N Belair Rd, Evans, GA 30809
Practice phone
Call (404) 352-1053
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Primary practice

Piedmont Orthopedics

Evans, Georgia

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Dr. Alex Denez Collins is an orthopedic surgeon in Evans, Georgia

Dr. Collins practices at Piedmont Orthopedics in Evans, Georgia.

Dr. Collins' NPI, 1871545475, was assigned on May 16, 2006. Dr. Collins graduated from At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville in 1999. Dr. Collins holds South Carolina license 987.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7012804651
NPI enumeration date
May 16, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(404) 352-1053
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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 Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Alex Denez Collins practices at Piedmont Orthopedics in Evans, Georgia

Dr. Collins' primary practice is Piedmont Orthopedics, at 465 N Belair Rd, Evans, GA 30809 in Columbia County. The practice phone is (404) 352-1053.

  • Piedmont Orthopedics
    465 N Belair Rd, Evans, GA 30809 · Columbia CountyPhone(404) 352-1053

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Alex Denez Collins is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Collins' primary practice is Piedmont Orthopedics in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Collins is also affiliated with Piedmont Augusta. The medical group on file is Athletico Physical Therapy. Dmand AI also links Dr. Collins to 2 more hospitals, 4 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 2 home health agencies, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Alex Denez Collins' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Collins practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Piedmont OrthopedicsAvailable with a free account
+9 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Alex Denez Collins is one of 659 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Collins' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Collins' licenses on file in 2 states: South Carolina and Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, South CarolinaPrimaryLicense 987 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Georgia licenseLicense 05736

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Collins

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

659orthopedic surgeons in Georgia
5orthopedic surgeons in Evans

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

Dr. Alex Denez Collins billed Medicare for 5,027 services in 2024

CMS data shows 5,027 Medicare services from Dr. Collins across 21 procedure codes in 2024, for 288 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $132,000 for them.

Medicare services, 20245,027
Medicare patients288
Paid by Medicare$132,000
Procedure codes21

Dr. Collins' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 4212024: 3,460722%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6032024: 6416%
Surgery
2023: 5062024: 4776%
Imaging
2023: 2132024: 2329%
Tests and treatments
2023: 6212024: 21765%

Where Dr. Collins' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office4,96099%
  • In a facility671%

Dr. Collins compared with the Georgia median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Collins
  • Georgia median
Medicare services
5,027vs 1,5743.2 times
Medicare patients
288vs 280Close to median
Part D claims
1,135vs 3543.2 times

Medians across 619 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Collins' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Alex Denez Collins treated 288 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 288 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Collins in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 149 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.00, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Collins' median patient age at 60, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024288
Average age73
Average risk score1.00

Dr. Collins' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Collins' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women16858%
  • Men12042%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Collins' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes28%
  5. Anxiety25%
  6. Ischemic heart disease25%
  7. Chronic kidney disease24%
  8. Mood disorders21%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Collins' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Alex Denez Collins wrote 1,189 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Collins wrote 1,189 Medicare Part D claims for 291 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,135 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $10,790 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,282 claims across 16 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,189
Drugs named by CMS13
Total drug cost$10,790
Part D patients291

Dr. Collins' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,186 claims100%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims0%

Dr. Collins' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Collins' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids15%174 of 1,189 claims
  • Antibiotics8%92 of 1,189 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,2822024: 1,13511%

Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 16 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Alex Denez Collins scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Collins for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Collins accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 86 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Collins, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Where Dr. Collins ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
95th percentile86 procedures
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
91st percentile18 procedures
Knee replacement
43rd percentile14 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Alex Denez Collins received $1,441 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 55 general payments to Dr. Collins from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 68% of the total. United Orthopedics LLC paid the most, $460.

General payments to Dr. Collins by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Collins by kind, 2016 to 2025

$1.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$98168%
  • Education$46032%

Companies that paid Dr. Collins the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Alex Denez Collins graduated from At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville

Dr. Collins graduated from At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville in 1999.

  1. Medical schoolAt Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville

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Sources for Dr. Alex Denez 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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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. Alex Denez Collins' NPI number?

Dr. Alex Denez Collins' NPI number is 1871545475. It was assigned on May 16, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Alex Denez Collins?

Dr. Alex Denez Collins is an orthopedic surgeon in Evans, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Alex Denez Collins practice?

Dr. Collins practices at 465 N Belair Rd, Evans, GA 30809. Dr. Collins' primary practice is Piedmont Orthopedics in Evans, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Collins to 2 hospitals, 4 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 2 home health agencies.

What is Dr. Alex Denez Collins' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Collins is (404) 352-1053.

What is Dr. Alex Denez Collins' medical license number?

Dr. Collins holds South Carolina license 987, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Alex Denez Collins been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Collins in South Carolina and Georgia.

Which hospitals is Dr. Alex Denez Collins affiliated with?

Dr. Collins is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta. Dmand AI links Dr. Collins to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Alex Denez Collins part of?

Dr. Collins is linked to Athletico Physical Therapy. Dmand AI links Dr. Collins to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Alex Denez Collins accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Collins billed Medicare for 5,027 services in 2024, and Dr. Collins accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Alex Denez Collins' MIPS score?

Dr. Collins' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Alex Denez Collins see?

CMS counts 288 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Collins in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Alex Denez Collins bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Collins' most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), surgery: bones and joints (20611) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Alex Denez Collins go to medical school?

Dr. Collins graduated from At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville in 1999.

What drugs does Dr. Alex Denez Collins prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Collins' most prescribed drugs by claims were Diclofenac Sodium, Meloxicam and Methylprednisolone.

Has Dr. Alex Denez Collins received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,441 in general payments to Dr. Collins from 21 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from United Orthopedics LLC.

How long has Dr. Alex Denez Collins been practicing?

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

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