Collin Talhelm, MD
NPI 1235620998 · Family Medicine Physician · Victoria, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Collin Talhelm, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Victoria, TX (NPI 1235620998).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1235620998
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- BP10062855 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
316 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 103 | $87 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 92 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 65 | $126 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 56 | $128 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $9–$128 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 40 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 83 | 26 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 69 | 19 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 56 | — |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 54 | 18 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 49 | 16 |
| Losartan Potassium | 48 | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$551 across 31 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 101 Medical DrVictoria, TX 77904-3102Phone: (361) 573-6100
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-05-29
- Last updated
- 2018-05-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Collin Talhelm's NPI number?
- Collin Talhelm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235620998, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Collin Talhelm's specialty?
- Collin Talhelm is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Collin Talhelm located?
- Collin Talhelm's practice location on file with NPPES is 506 E San Antonio St, Victoria, TX 77901-6060.
- What is Collin Talhelm's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Collin Talhelm is (361) 582-0861.
- Does Collin Talhelm accept Medicare?
- Collin Talhelm is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Collin Talhelm's NPI active?
- Yes — Collin Talhelm's NPI (1235620998) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-05-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.