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Dr. Brynie Collins, MD

Dr. Brynie Collins, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Gastroenterologist

Encino, CA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Collins, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Encino, CA?

    Dr. Brynie Collins, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Encino, CA. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Collins graduated from Albert Einstein and completed her residency at Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA. She is a member of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, American Gastroent. Dr. Collins is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Collins’s office at (818) 905-6628.

    Where did Dr. Collins go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Collins board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brynie Collins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Collins speak?

    Dr. Collins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Collins typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Collins diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Collins. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R110: Nausea

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Fussy Baby
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Irritable infant
    • Colicky baby
    • Crying baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6812: Fussy infant (baby)

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Collins typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Collins performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Collins. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Collins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Collins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 905-6628 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Collins accept in Encino, CA?

    Dr. Collins in Encino, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Collins' office located?

    Dr. Brynie Collins' Primary Practice

    5363 Balboa Blvd Ste 540

    Encino, CA 91316

    (818) 905-6628

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, American Gastroent

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    What is Dr. Collins's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Collins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790958015.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Collins?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Collins

    What is Dr. Brynie Collins's specialty?

    Dr. Collins is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Encino, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.

    Is Dr. Brynie Collins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Collins is affiliated with Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, Los Robles Regional Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Valley Presbyterian Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Brynie Collins accepting new patients in Encino, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Brynie Collins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brynie Collins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Collins' office at (818) 905-6628 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brynie Collins?

    Please contact Dr. Collins' office at (818) 905-6628 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Collins' office located?

    Dr. Collins' office is located in Encino, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brynie Collins have?

    Dr. Brynie Collins is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.