DC
42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Collins, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Douglas Collins, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Collins graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Grady Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Collins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Collins’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Collins’s office at (404) 522-0917.
Where did Dr. Collins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emory Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Grady Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | EMORY HEALTHCARE
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Collins board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Collins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Collins speak?
Dr. Collins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Collins treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, 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.
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
What procedures does Dr. Collins perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, 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.
Also known as:
- Red Blood Cell Apheresis
- Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
- Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
- Erythrocytapheresis
CPT Codes:
- 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Collins accept my insurance?
Dr. Collins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 522-0917 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Collins accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Collins in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Collins' office located?
Dr. Douglas Collins' Primary Practice
320 Parkway Dr NE Ste 232
Atlanta, GA 30312
(404) 522-0917
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 1306937461.
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. Douglas Collins's specialty?
Dr. Collins is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Atlanta, GA. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Collins to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Douglas Collins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Collins is affiliated with Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Douglas Collins accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Collins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Collins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Collins's office at (404) 522-0917 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Collins?
Please contact Dr. Collins's office at (404) 522-0917 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Collins have?
Dr. Douglas Collins is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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