Lewis Collins, MD
NPI 1679669840 · Dermatology Physician · Savannah, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lewis Collins, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Savannah, GA (NPI 1679669840).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679669840
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 034795 (GA)
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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
10,445 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,996 | $6 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Placement of Radiation Therapy FieldsG6001 | 1,289 | $161 |
| Obtaining Data Needed to Develop the Optimal Radiation Treatment, 1 Treatment Area77280 | 1,233 | $239 |
| Superficial And/Or Low Voltage Radiation Treatment Delivery77401 | 1,202 | $37 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 1,158 | $86 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 947 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 132 | 98 |
| Mupirocin | 92 | 80 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 86 | 46 |
| Fluocinonide | 63 | 43 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 44 | 30 |
| Ketoconazole | 35 | 15 |
| Alclometasone Dipropionate | 34 | 26 |
| Dupilumabbrand: Dupixent Pen |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$663 across 34 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-05
- Last updated
- 2023-06-20
- Certified
- 2023-06-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lewis Collins's NPI number?
- Lewis Collins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679669840, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lewis Collins's specialty?
- Lewis Collins is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lewis Collins located?
- Lewis Collins's practice location on file with NPPES is 4849 Paulsen St, Savannah, GA 31405-4423.
- What is Lewis Collins's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lewis Collins is (912) 354-7546.
- Does Lewis Collins accept Medicare?
- Lewis Collins is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lewis Collins's NPI active?
- Yes — Lewis Collins's NPI (1679669840) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.