NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Blaze Cook, MD

Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician · Aurora, CO

Blaze Cook, MD is a vascular & interventional radiology physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1437296704, issued on Jan 30, 2007. Check the license (Colorado CDRH.0046788, 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
1437296704
Name
Blaze Cook
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician 2085R0204X
License numbers
CDRH.0046788 CO
46788 CO
0444551 KS
13455C WY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12605 E 16TH Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
Phone
(720) 848-0000
Enumerated
Jan 30, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
17586798 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080820000706); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albany Medical College Of Union University, 2003
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 12605 E 16TH Ave

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

  1. Benjamin Aakre, MDAnesthesiology Physician1407140395
  2. Alec Aaronson, DOPsychiatry Physician1972065233
  3. Mona Abaza, MDOtolaryngology Physician1043313844
  4. Meagan AbbagnaroAnesthesiologist Assistant1851254262
  5. Jean Abbott, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1578672820
  6. Adam Abraham, MDInternal Medicine Physician1720178304

Verify Blaze Cook 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score95.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%46.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $2,998.53

29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 3,457 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,206.73 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Blaze Cook$2,998.53
  2. Specialty average$7,206.73

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Colorado Advanced Endovascular, LLCLakewood, CO
  2. Colorado Imaging Associates P CLakewood, CO

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

Blaze Cook among 120 vascular & interventional radiology physician records in Colorado

Blaze Cook, MD is one of 120 vascular & interventional radiology 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 2007, is newer than 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2009 among the 96 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 28% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0204X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician providers in Colorado

There are 120 vascular & interventional radiology physician records in Colorado.

The 8 vascular & interventional radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Borgstede, MDAurora, CO 800451497845044
  2. Brian Dillon, M.D.Aurora, CO 800451821023888
  3. Janette Durham, MDAurora, CO 800451427133057
  4. David Johnson, MD PHDAurora, CO 800451609041847
  5. Kimi Kondo, DOAurora, CO 800451427069210
  6. David Kumpe, MDAurora, CO 800451790860328
  7. Jonathan Lindquist, M.D.Aurora, CO 800451699060442
  8. Gordon McLennan, MDAurora, CO 800451922041946

Common questions

What is Blaze Cook, MD's NPI number?

Blaze Cook, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437296704, issued on Jan 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Blaze Cook, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12605 E 16TH Ave, Aurora, CO, 80045. Phone: (720) 848-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Blaze Cook, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number CDRH.0046788, 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.

What is Blaze Cook, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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.