NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Verkler, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Highlands Ranch, CO

Christopher Verkler, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, and NPI 1366447484, issued on Jun 15, 2005. Check the license (Colorado 26985, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1366447484
Name
Christopher Verkler
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
26985 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10043 Cottoncreek Dr, Highlands Ranch, CO 80130
Phone
(303) 470-8863
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 3, 2024
Medicaid ID
01269851 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100805000385); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1982
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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  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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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

926 Medicare Part D claims for 192 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Christopher Verkler926
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium109 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium108 claims
  3. Lisinopril52 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium42 claims
  5. Allopurinol34 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate31 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Poudre Valley Medical Group LLCGreenwood Village, CO

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

Christopher Verkler among 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado

Christopher Verkler, M.D. 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
  • Graduated1982 · median 2008 among the 2,077 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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).

55 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Highlands Ranch

They are 55 of the 1,361 NPPES records with a practice address in Highlands Ranch, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ann Barnes, MDLittleton, CO 801301790778082
  2. Nicole Hoffman, DOHighlands Ranch, CO 801301447211487
  3. Michael Piel, MDHighlands Ranch, CO 801301891751244
  4. Michael Schilling, MDHighlands Ranch, CO 801301568356376
  5. Mary Alexander, MDHighlands Ranch, CO 801291487220125
  6. Fatya Amiri, DOHighlands Ranch, CO 801291578191532
  7. Megan Bensing, DOHighlands Ranch, CO 801291003357286
  8. Dahlia Casabar-FerrerHighlands Ranch, CO 801291669131132

Common questions

What is Christopher Verkler, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher Verkler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366447484, issued on Jun 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Verkler, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10043 Cottoncreek Dr, Highlands Ranch, CO, 80130. Phone: (303) 470-8863. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Verkler, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 26985, 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 Christopher Verkler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Verkler, M.D. had 926 Medicare Part D claims for 192 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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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