NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrew G. Sarka, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Aurora, CO

Andrew G. Sarka, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1275534646, issued on Aug 9, 2005. Check the license (Colorado 36549, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275534646
Name
Andrew G. Sarka
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
36549 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1550 S Potomac St, Aurora, CO 80012
Phone
(303) 369-1080
Enumerated
Aug 9, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(303) 750-4913
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041230000380); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 1996
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1550 S Potomac St

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

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  3. Mark Berland, DOGynecology Physician1124089107
  4. George Chin, MDSpecialist1013903707
  5. Katrina Coulter, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1033343819
  6. Gordon Deagman, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1346235439

Verify Andrew G. Sarka in five checks

  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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90% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,731 Medicare Part D claims for 562 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 117 claims were for opioids.

  1. Andrew Sarka6,731
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium503 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium362 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate320 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium217 claims
  5. Lisinopril212 claims
  6. Omeprazole190 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%85.4
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $107.08

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Andrew Sarka$107.08
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Alpine Medical Group Colorado PLLCAurora, CO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Andrew G. Sarka among 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado

Andrew G. Sarka, MD is one of 3,563 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2008 among the 2,077 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

220 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Aurora

They are 220 of the 17,400 NPPES records with a practice address in Aurora, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Samuel Cloud, MDAurora, CO 800121720071491
  2. Howard Corren, MDAurora, CO 800121114994696
  3. Eric Groce, D.O.Aurora, CO 800121295723674
  4. Martin Hannemann, M.D.Aurora, CO 800121750382263
  5. Stephen HeinzAurora, CO 800121114900784
  6. Julia Jung, M.D.Aurora, CO 800121366403297
  7. Dena Lichfield, D.O.Aurora, CO 800121952375545
  8. Quinn Lichfield, D.O.Aurora, CO 800121770557357

Common questions

What is Andrew G. Sarka, MD's NPI number?

Andrew G. Sarka, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275534646, issued on Aug 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrew G. Sarka, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1550 S Potomac St, Aurora, CO, 80012. Phone: (303) 369-1080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrew G. Sarka, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 36549, 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 Andrew G. Sarka, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andrew G. Sarka, MD had 6,731 Medicare Part D claims for 562 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Andrew G. Sarka, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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