Brian Anthony Opitz, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Colorado Springs, CO
Brian Anthony Opitz, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1043491897, issued on Nov 21, 2007. Check the license (Colorado DR.0055965, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian Anthony Opitz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- DR.0055965 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1400 E Boulder St, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
- Phone
- (719) 365-5000
- Enumerated
- Nov 21, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 14, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 9000173066 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190430002076); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nevada School Of Medicine, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1400 E Boulder St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Brian Anthony Opitz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license DR.0055965Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
153 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin23 claims
- Ondansetron Odt15 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: $160.35
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 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
- Emergency Medical Specialists, P.C.Colorado Springs, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brian Anthony Opitz among 1,434 emergency medicine physician records in Colorado
Brian Anthony Opitz, M.D. is one of 1,434 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 77% 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 43% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2011 among the 810 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Colorado
There are 1,434 emergency medicine physician records in Colorado.
All 1,434 in Colorado → Every provider in Colorado Springs → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gregory Collins, D.O.Colorado Springs, CO 809091225012388
- Douglas CrossColorado Springs, CO 809091710960224
- Sean Donahue, DOColorado Springs, CO 809091508840760
- Clinton Fouss, DOColorado Springs, CO 809091871571786
- George HertnerColorado Springs, CO 809091699751966
- Timothy Jamison, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809091336125467
- Julie Kiley, MDColorado Springs, CO 809091730162314
- Tony Kim, MDColorado Springs, CO 809091609866573
Common questions
What is Brian Anthony Opitz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Brian Anthony Opitz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043491897, issued on Nov 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian Anthony Opitz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 E Boulder St, Colorado Springs, CO, 80909. Phone: (719) 365-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian Anthony Opitz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0055965, 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 Brian Anthony Opitz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian Anthony Opitz, M.D. had 153 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.