Thomas Collins, DDS
NPI 1831184423 · Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · Springfield, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Maxillofacial Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thomas Collins, DDS is a Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) provider in Springfield, MO (NPI 1831184423).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1831184423
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)Dental Providers
- Credential
- DDS
- Sex
- Male
- License
- 015066 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Dental Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
15 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) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 15 Minutes Or More99202 | 15 | $66 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $66–$66 (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 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Penicillin V Potassium | 239 | 185 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 117 | 102 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 100 | 90 |
| Amoxicillin | 68 | 57 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 63 | 44 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 60 | 55 |
| Chlorhexidine Gluconate | 18 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$52 across 2 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
- 2005-09-20
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thomas Collins's NPI number?
- Thomas Collins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831184423, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thomas Collins's specialty?
- Thomas Collins is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) (Dental Providers).
- Where is Thomas Collins located?
- Thomas Collins's practice location on file with NPPES is 1103 E Montclair St, Springfield, MO 65807-5076.
- What is Thomas Collins's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thomas Collins is (417) 887-8800.
- Does Thomas Collins accept Medicare?
- Thomas Collins is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thomas Collins's NPI active?
- Yes — Thomas Collins's NPI (1831184423) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.