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Dr. Joy Lynn Collins, MD
NPI1255428819
- Publications
- 12
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $18
- Medical group
- 1
- Insurance carriers
- 19
- Practice address
- 3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Practice phone
- Call (215) 590-1000
- 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. Joy Lynn Collins is a general surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dr. Collins practices at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Dr. Collins' NPI, 1255428819, was assigned on October 6, 2006. Dr. Collins graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine - Baltimore in 1996. Dr. Collins holds Pennsylvania license MD066480L.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1255428819NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- October 6, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (215) 590-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Medical school graduation
- 1996
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Joy Lynn Collins practices at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dr. Collins' primary practice is Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, at 3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104 in Philadelphia County. The practice phone is (215) 590-1000.
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia CountyPhone(215) 590-1000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Joy Lynn Collins is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Collins' primary practice is Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. The medical group on file is Children's Surgical Associates.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
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| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Joy Lynn Collins is one of 1,398 general surgeons in Pennsylvania
Surgery is Dr. Collins' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Collins is board certified in pediatric surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Collins' licenses on file in 3 states: Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Virginia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, PennsylvaniaPrimary
- New Jersey license
- Virginia license
General surgeons near Dr. Collins
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1,398general surgeons in Pennsylvania301general surgeons in Philadelphia4general surgeons at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Joy Lynn Collins' patients have a median age of 12
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Collins' median patient age at 12, with 53% women.
Dr. Collins' patients across all payers
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Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 12
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women53%
- Men47%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Joy Lynn Collins has 12 publications on record
Dmand AI links 12 papers to Dr. Collins, published from 2006 to 2022. The most frequent topics are Laparoscopy, Gastric Bypass and Obesity, Morbid. Dr. Collins has published most often in Surg Obes Relat Dis. Dr. Collins' most frequent co-authors are Samer G. Mattar, MD, Thane A. Blinman, MD and Faisal G. Qureshi, MD.
Papers12
Years published2006 to 2022
Dr. Collins' papers by year, 2006 to 2022
Topics Dr. Collins writes about most
- Laparoscopy
- Gastric Bypass
- Obesity, Morbid
- Suture Techniques
- Body Mass Index
- Equipment Design
- Hepatocytes
- Length of Stay
Dr. Collins' most frequent co-authors
- Samer G. Mattar, MD3 shared papers
- Thane A. Blinman, MD2 shared papers
- Faisal G. Qureshi, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Collins
Surg Infect (Larchmt)
AbscessAnti-Bacterial AgentsAppendicitis
Eur J Pediatr Surg
Abdominal InjuriesLaparoscopyLaparotomy
Surg Obes Relat Dis
Body Mass IndexCaloric RestrictionComorbidity
Surg Obes Relat Dis
Body Mass IndexGastric BypassLaparoscopy
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Joy Lynn Collins received $18 in industry payments in 2018
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Collins from 1 drug or device company in 2018. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Genentech, Inc. paid the most, $18. It also lists 2 research payments totaling $1,783 in 2020.
Companies that paid Dr. Collins the most, 2018 to 2018
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Joy Lynn Collins has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Collins, most recently Fellow, Surgical Section in 2010.
Awards and honors for Dr. Collins
- 2010
- Fellow, Surgical Section
- Undated
- ACS Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Joy Lynn Collins graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine - Baltimore
Dr. Collins graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine - Baltimore in 1996. Dr. Collins is a member of AAP, ACS and ASMBS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in pediatric surgery
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Joy Lynn Collins accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers
Dr. Collins is in network with 19 carriers, including United Healthcare, Highmark and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- United Healthcare
- Highmark
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Molina
- Regence Health Plans
- Aetna
- +11 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Collins accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicaid8
- PPO7
- Medicare6
- HMO4
- POS3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Joy Lynn 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 patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Joy Lynn Collins' NPI number?
Dr. Joy Lynn Collins' NPI number is 1255428819. It was assigned on October 6, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Joy Lynn Collins?
Dr. Joy Lynn Collins is a general surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Joy Lynn Collins practice?
Dr. Collins practices at 3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Dr. Collins' primary practice is Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
What is Dr. Joy Lynn Collins' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Collins is (215) 590-1000.
What is Dr. Joy Lynn Collins' medical license number?
Dr. Collins holds Pennsylvania license MD066480L, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Joy Lynn Collins been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Collins in Pennsylvania (1998 to 2026), New Jersey (2007 to 2027) and Virginia (2016 to 2026).
Which hospitals is Dr. Joy Lynn Collins affiliated with?
Dr. Collins practices at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
What medical group is Dr. Joy Lynn Collins part of?
Dr. Collins is linked to Children's Surgical Associates.
Is Dr. Joy Lynn Collins board certified?
Yes. Dr. Collins is board certified in pediatric surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Where did Dr. Joy Lynn Collins go to medical school?
Dr. Collins graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine - Baltimore in 1996.
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Has Dr. Joy Lynn Collins received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $18 in general payments to Dr. Collins from 1 company from 2018 to 2018. The largest total came from Genentech, Inc.
How long has Dr. Joy Lynn Collins been practicing?
Dr. Collins graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.
Does Dr. Joy Lynn Collins do research?
Dmand AI links 12 publications to Dr. Collins, published from 2006 to 2022.
Who does Dr. Joy Lynn Collins publish with?
Dr. Collins' most frequent co-authors are Samer G. Mattar, MD (3 shared papers), Thane A. Blinman, MD (2 shared papers) and Faisal G. Qureshi, MD (2 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Joy Lynn Collins accept?
Dr. Collins is in network with 19 carriers, including United Healthcare, Highmark and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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