NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles Herbert Ripp, MD

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Colorado Springs, CO

Charles Herbert Ripp, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1013916881, issued on Jul 14, 2005. Check the license (Colorado 27928, 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
1013916881
Name
Charles Herbert Ripp
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
27928 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8540 Scarborough Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Phone
(719) 358-8270
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 22, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(719) 358-8299
Medicaid ID
01279280 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041014000560); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1979
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 8540 Scarborough Dr

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

  1. Alexis Adams, NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1881373736
  2. Haleigh Baker, COTAOccupational Therapy Assistant1063804862
  3. Julie BarberOccupational Therapy Assistant1225571789
  4. Alisha BergPhysical Therapy Assistant1275941692
  5. Morgan BoxerOccupational Therapy Assistant1689065302
  6. Marian Brewer, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1326436536

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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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43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

1,002 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 367 claims were for opioids.

  1. Charles Ripp1,002
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Lorazepam119 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl95 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen67 claims
  4. Gabapentin64 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl64 claims
  6. Methocarbamol34 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81 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 score65.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  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: $24.60

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Hologic Sales and Service, LLC. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Charles Ripp$24.60
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

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. Gorman Medical LLCColorado Springs, CO

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

Charles Herbert Ripp among 67 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Colorado

Charles Herbert Ripp, MD is one of 67 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 72% 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 · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2003 among the 46 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Colorado

There are 67 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Colorado.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vladislav Suntsov, DOColorado Springs, CO 809201578053898
  2. Martin Verhey, MDColorado Springs, CO 809201568412120
  3. Joshua Rock, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809191285165787
  4. Zachary Winkler, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809191417338203
  5. William Lippert, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809231689641953
  6. Daniel Wenzell, M.D.Ft Carson, CO 809131487624508
  7. Agnes Flaum, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809091154589836
  8. Ronald Laub, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809091538229513

Common questions

What is Charles Herbert Ripp, MD's NPI number?

Charles Herbert Ripp, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013916881, issued on Jul 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles Herbert Ripp, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8540 Scarborough Dr, Colorado Springs, CO, 80920. Phone: (719) 358-8270. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles Herbert Ripp, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 27928, 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 Charles Herbert Ripp, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charles Herbert Ripp, MD had 1,002 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Charles Herbert Ripp, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81 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.

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