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Who is Dr. Collins, Trauma Surgeon in Chico, CA?
Dr. Frederick Collins, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chico, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Collins completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. 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 (530) 332-4470.
Where did Dr. Collins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Collins board certified as a Trauma Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Collins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
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 Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Collins typically treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, 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:
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Collins typically perform?
As a Trauma Surgeon, 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:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Heart bypass surgery
- CABG surgery
- Arterial bypass graft
CPT Codes:
- 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft
Also known as:
- Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
- Endoscopy
- Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
- Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
- Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
- Vein Harvesting for CABG
CPT Codes:
- 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Collins accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Collins' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Collins' office located?
Dr. Frederick Collins' Primary Practice
1600 Esplanade Ste C
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 332-4470
What is Dr. Collins's NPI number?An 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 1306942735.
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. Frederick Collins's specialty?
Dr. Collins is a Trauma Surgeon near Chico, CA.
What does a Trauma Surgeon do?
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.
Is this Dr. Frederick Collins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Collins is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Frederick Collins accepting new patients in Chico, CA?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Collins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frederick Collins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Collins's office at (530) 332-4470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frederick Collins?
Please contact Dr. Collins's office at (530) 332-4470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Collins have?
Dr. Frederick Collins is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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