Dr. Meredith S. Collins, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 52
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 40
- Part D claims, 2024
- 39
- MIPS score, 2024
- 93
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
- Practice phone
- Call (504) 842-3000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Meredith S. Collins is a plastic surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana
Dr. Collins practices at Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System.
Dr. Collins' NPI, 1356509285, was assigned on May 28, 2008. Dr. Collins graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Collins holds Kansas license 04-43197.
- NPI
- 1356509285NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2163649591
- NPI enumeration date
- May 28, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (504) 842-3000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Meredith S. Collins practices at Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana
Dr. Collins' primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, at 1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121 in Jefferson Parish. The practice phone is (504) 842-3000.
- Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson ParishPhone(504) 842-3000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Meredith S. Collins is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Collins' primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. The medical group on file is Ochsner Health.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Meredith S. Collins' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Collins practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Meredith S. Collins is one of 48 plastic surgeons in Louisiana
Plastic surgery is Dr. Collins' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208200000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Collins' licenses on file in 5 states: Kansas, Florida, New York, Texas and Vermont.
Specialties and state licenses
- Plastic surgery, KansasPrimary
- Florida license
- New York license
- Texas license
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery, Vermont
Plastic surgeons near Dr. Collins
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Meredith S. Collins billed Medicare for 52 services in 2024
CMS data shows 52 Medicare services from Dr. Collins across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 40 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,164 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Collins' Medicare services by type, 2018 to 2024
- 2018
- 2024
- Other services
- 2018: 02024: 23
- Surgery
- 2018: 02024: 16
- Office and hospital visits
- 2018: 362024: 1364%
Dr. Collins compared with the Louisiana median for plastic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Collins
- Louisiana median
- Medicare services
- 52vs 4516% above
- Medicare patients
- 40vs 4613% below
- Part D claims
- 15vs 3152% below
Medians across 43 plastic surgeons in Louisiana 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. Meredith S. Collins treated 40 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69
CMS counts 40 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Collins in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 29 patients. 75% of them have cancer, and 60% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.84, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Collins' median patient age at 62, with 95% women.
Dr. Collins' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Chronic conditions among Dr. Collins' Medicare patients, 2024
- Cancer75%
- High cholesterol60%
- High blood pressure58%
- Arthritis50%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Collins' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 62
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women95%
- Men3%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Meredith S. Collins wrote 39 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Collins wrote 39 Medicare Part D claims for 19 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 15 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $132 in total drug cost. In 2016, CMS named 32 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Collins' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic38 claims97%
- Brand-name and other1 claims3%
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
- Antibiotics64%25 of 39 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, 2016 to 2024
- 2016
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2016: 322024: 1553%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 2 in 2016.
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. Meredith S. Collins scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Collins for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Collins accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 18 procedures of mastectomy by Dr. Collins, more than 76% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Collins' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 93of 100Final score
- 77of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Collins ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Mastectomy
- 76th percentile18 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
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. Meredith S. Collins received $11,690 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 92 general payments to Dr. Collins from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Rti Surgical, Inc paid the most, $5,521.
General payments to Dr. Collins by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Collins by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$6,59056%
- Honoraria$5,10044%
- Education$10%
Companies that paid Dr. Collins the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Meredith S. Collins graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine
Dr. Collins graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2008.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Meredith S. Collins's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors 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 payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Meredith S. Collins' NPI number?
Dr. Meredith S. Collins' NPI number is 1356509285. It was assigned on May 28, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Meredith S. Collins?
Dr. Meredith S. Collins is a plastic surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Plastic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208200000X).
Where does Dr. Meredith S. Collins practice?
Dr. Collins practices at 1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. Dr. Collins' primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System.
What is Dr. Meredith S. Collins' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Collins is (504) 842-3000.
What is Dr. Meredith S. Collins' medical license number?
Dr. Collins holds Kansas license 04-43197, one of the licenses on file in 5 states.
Which states has Dr. Meredith S. Collins been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Collins in Kansas, Florida, New York, Texas and Vermont.
Which hospitals is Dr. Meredith S. Collins affiliated with?
Dr. Collins practices at Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana.
What medical group is Dr. Meredith S. Collins part of?
Dr. Collins is linked to Ochsner Health.
Does Dr. Meredith S. Collins accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Collins billed Medicare for 52 services in 2024, and Dr. Collins accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Meredith S. Collins' MIPS score?
Dr. Collins' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Meredith S. Collins see?
CMS counts 40 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Collins in 2024, with an average age of 69.
What services does Dr. Meredith S. Collins bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Collins' most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), surgery: skin and soft tissue (15777) and office visit, established patient (99212).
Where did Dr. Meredith S. Collins go to medical school?
Dr. Collins graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2008.
What drugs does Dr. Meredith S. Collins prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Collins' most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin.
Has Dr. Meredith S. Collins received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $11,690 in general payments to Dr. Collins from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Rti Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Meredith S. Collins been practicing?
Dr. Collins graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
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