James Bernard Collins, MD

Surgery

James Bernard Collins is a Surgery specialist based in Smithfield, NC with over 36 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(919) 934-5441Smithfield, NC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

James Bernard Collins, MD has practiced surgery for 36+ years, working in group practice. Trained at University of Virginia School of Medicine (class of 1990), he has been practicing for over 36 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

1 of 64 Surgery providers in NCSee all Surgery in Smithfield36+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 6894dNPPES updated 2007-07-08 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at North Carolina Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

131 E Market St, Smithfield, NC 27577-3915

Fax: (919) 934-0152
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Arthritis
57%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Diabetes
46%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Ischemic Heart Disease
42%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Chronic Kidney Disease
33%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Anxiety Disorders
33%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Atrial Fibrillation
30%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1990

    University of Virginia School of Medicine

  2. 36 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Taxonomy: 208600000X

Education & Training

University of Virginia School of Medicine (Class of 1990)

Virtual Surgery Care With James Bernard Collins

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with James Bernard Collins for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Smithfield required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about James Bernard Collins

NPI records show Dr. Collins as active with telehealth listed in Smithfield, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (919) 934-5441.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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