Aakash Chauhan, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Lafayette, CO
Aakash Chauhan, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Lafayette, Colorado, and NPI 1750659595, issued on Dec 8, 2011. Check the license (Colorado DR.0067198, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Aakash Chauhan
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License numbers
- DR.0067198 CO
139087 CA
036146762 IL
MT-200204 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 280 Exempla Cir, Lafayette, CO 80026
- Phone
- (303) 338-4545
- Enumerated
- Dec 8, 2011
- Record last updated
- Dec 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20211221001741); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 280 Exempla Cir
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Phyllis Acker, RNRheumatology Physician1821125709
- Brian AcresAmbulatory Care Registered Nurse1174865752
- Jennifer AirhartNurse's Aide1336276310
- Alice Albert, ODOptometrist1639206683
- Jill Allen, R.N.Registered Nurse1114043726
- Sandra AllenNurse's Aide1760519789
Verify Aakash Chauhan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license DR.0067198Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
213 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 86 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin81 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl67 claims
- Meloxicam32 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $791.47
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Colorado Permanente Medical Group PCLafayette, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Aakash Chauhan among 77 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Colorado
Aakash Chauhan, M.D. is one of 77 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 71% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2007 among the 61 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Colorado
There are 77 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Colorado.
All 77 in Colorado → Every provider in Lafayette → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James ReidLouisville, CO 800271770594046
- David Bierbrauer, MDWestminster, CO 800231215917877
- Tracy Wolf, M.D.Westminster, CO 800231285698886
- Lauren Mactaggart, MDWheat Ridge, CO 800331356684450
- Craig Davis, MDAurora, CO 800121851356299
- Matthew Belton, MDAurora, CO 800451457746323
- Ryan Blalock, M.D.Aurora, CO 800451013266691
- Louis Catalano, M.D.Aurora, CO 800451982759957
Common questions
What is Aakash Chauhan, M.D.'s NPI number?
Aakash Chauhan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750659595, issued on Dec 8, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Aakash Chauhan, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 280 Exempla Cir, Lafayette, CO, 80026. Phone: (303) 338-4545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Aakash Chauhan, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0067198, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Aakash Chauhan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Aakash Chauhan, M.D. had 213 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.