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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Collins, Internist in Encino, CA?
Dr. Robert Collins, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Encino, CA. Dr. Collins completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Internal Medicine Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Collins is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Collins’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Collins’s office at (818) 849-6777.
Where did Dr. Collins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Internal Medicine Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo
What languages does Dr. Collins speak?
Dr. Collins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Collins typically treat?
As an Internist, 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:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Convulsions
- Epileptic events
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4089: Other seizures
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Collins typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Collins may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Collins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Collins accept my insurance?
Dr. Collins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 849-6777 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
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
L.A. Care Health Plan
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Collins' office located?
Dr. Robert Collins' Primary Practice
5400 Balboa Blvd Ste 331
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 849-6777
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 1669671350.
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. Robert Collins's specialty?
Dr. Collins is a Internist near Encino, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Robert Collins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Collins is affiliated with Baptist Hospital - Pensacola, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Collins accepting new patients in Encino, CA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Collins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Collins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Collins's office at (818) 849-6777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Collins?
Please contact Dr. Collins's office at (818) 849-6777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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