Tara L Collins, PT,CSCS - Medicare Physical Therapist in Bridgeport, CT

Tara L Collins, PT,CSCS is a medicare enrolled "Physical Therapist - Orthopedic" provider in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Therapy. His current practice location is 2889 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 345-1720.

Tara L Collins is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 004078) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1184696916.

Contact Information

Tara L Collins, PT,CSCS
2889 Fairfield Ave,
Bridgeport, CT 06605-3211
(203) 345-1720
(203) 549-0725



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameTara L Collins
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Therapy
Experience35 Years
Location2889 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, Connecticut
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Tara L Collins graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184696916
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/02/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507915832
  • Enrollment ID: I20090518000016

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tara L Collins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184696916NPI-NPPES
Q32951OtherNYEMPIRE BLUE CROSS
080004078OtherCTBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2251X0800XPhysical Therapist - Orthopedic 004078 (Connecticut)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Tara L Collins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameBlack Rock Physical Therapy
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063650901
PECOS PAC ID: 3870642119
Enrollment ID: O20090518000021

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Tara L Collins, PT,CSCS
2889 Fairfield Ave,
Bridgeport, CT 06605-3211

Ph: (203) 345-1720
Tara L Collins, PT,CSCS
2889 Fairfield Ave,
Bridgeport, CT 06605-3211

Ph: (203) 345-1720

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Phone: 203-384-3000    Fax: 203-336-7368
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 267 Grant St, Bridgeport, CT 06610
Phone: 203-384-3000    Fax: 203-336-7368
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Physical Therapist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 267 Grant St, Bridgeport, CT 06610
Phone: 203-384-3708    
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4200 Park Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Phone: 203-365-6443    
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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