NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alan K. Sears, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Sterling, CO

Alan K. Sears, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Sterling, Colorado, and NPI 1982864856, issued on Jun 13, 2008. Check the license (Colorado DR.0069954, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982864856
Name
Alan K. Sears
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
DR.0069954 CO
115925 AK
25534 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
615 Fairhurst St, Sterling, CO 80751
Phone
(970) 522-2264
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 20, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260303000128); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry, 2008
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 615 Fairhurst St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Megan Armstrong-FrankPhysician Assistant1306797881
  3. Jeffrey Bacon, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1255391132
  4. Paige Barco, NPNurse Practitioner1609512672
  5. Eric Becker, PA-CPhysician Assistant1376875138
  6. Cassandra Bresnahan, MDInternal Medicine Physician1922031921

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

77 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alan Sears77
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen24 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl21 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.

Alan K. Sears among 608 surgery physician records in Colorado

Alan K. Sears, M.D. is one of 608 surgery physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 61% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2005 among the 370 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 208600000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Colorado

There are 608 surgery physician records in Colorado.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Donald Reed, MDSterling, CO 807511427041391
  2. Robert Loyd, M.D.Wray, CO 807581841257359
  3. Thomas Bryant, MDFort Morgan, CO 807011063475390
  4. Lawrence Schoelkopf, MDFort Morgan, CO 807011174668388
  5. Andrea Blake, DOUsaf Academy, CO 808401952551871
  6. Michelle Buehner, M.D.Usaf Academy, CO 808401770842429
  7. Jared Clay, M.D.Usaf Academy, CO 808401295719268
  8. David Northern, MDUsaf Academy, CO 808401164749875

Common questions

What is Alan K. Sears, M.D.'s NPI number?

Alan K. Sears, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982864856, issued on Jun 13, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alan K. Sears, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 615 Fairhurst St, Sterling, CO, 80751. Phone: (970) 522-2264. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alan K. Sears, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0069954, 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 Alan K. Sears, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alan K. Sears, M.D. had 77 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.

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