NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Daniel L. Ocel, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Louisville, CO

Daniel L. Ocel, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Louisville, Colorado, and NPI 1649217324, issued on Jun 1, 2006. Check the license (Colorado DR.0043139, 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
1649217324
Name
Daniel L. Ocel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
DR.0043139 CO
43139 CO
34272 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
80 Health Park Dr Ste 270, Louisville, CO 80027
Phone
(303) 661-4153
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2006
Record last updated
May 22, 2026
Fax
(720) 807-1188
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220118000812); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1996
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 80 Health Park Dr Ste 270

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

  1. Ashish ChavdaInterventional Pain Medicine Physician1447549563
  2. Matthew Gawart, M.D.Surgery Physician1285881474
  3. John Grauer, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1376554741
  4. Scott Hallgren, D.O., F.A.C.P.Gastroenterology Physician1205929841
  5. Jeremy James, PA-CPhysician Assistant1942535067
  6. Elizabeth Lassen, PSYDClinical Psychologist1457684938

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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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36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

221 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 157 claims were for opioids.

  1. Daniel Ocel221
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen104 claims
  2. Cephalexin29 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl21 claims
  4. Hydromorphone Hcl17 claims
  5. Gabapentin13 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl12 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: $4,895.16

53 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Daniel Ocel$4,895
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Orthopedic Centers OF Colorado LLCWestminster, CO
  2. Select Physical Therapy OF West Denver Limited PartnershipGolden, CO

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

Daniel L. Ocel among 471 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Colorado

Daniel L. Ocel, M.D. is one of 471 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2007 among the 290 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Colorado

There are 471 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Colorado.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jon Erickson, M.D.Superior, CO 800271821093501
  2. Michael Shen, M.D.Louisville, CO 800271912931973
  3. Lan Chen, MDLafayette, CO 800261821257148
  4. Peter Chiang, M.D.Lafayette, CO 800261114054152
  5. Thomas Hanson, MDLafayette, CO 800261033640701
  6. Jeffrey Hrutkay, MDLafayette, CO 800261891822821
  7. James Hubbard, M.D.Lafayette, CO 800261104232255
  8. Lance Little, M.D.Lafayette, CO 800261053441816

Common questions

What is Daniel L. Ocel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Daniel L. Ocel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649217324, issued on Jun 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Daniel L. Ocel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 80 Health Park Dr Ste 270, Louisville, CO, 80027. Phone: (303) 661-4153. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Daniel L. Ocel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0043139, 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 Daniel L. Ocel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Daniel L. Ocel, M.D. had 221 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.