Dennard W. Ellison, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Alamosa, CO
Dennard W. Ellison, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Alamosa, Colorado, and NPI 1285728659, issued on Oct 3, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 48628, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dennard W. Ellison
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License numbers
- 48628 CO
20020441 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, CO 81101
- Phone
- (719) 589-8025
- Enumerated
- Oct 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 5, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (719) 589-8087
- Medicaid IDs
- 00182257 CO
52787761 NM - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100614000085); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 1986
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Dennard W. Ellison in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 48628Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
296 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Fluticasone Propionate54 claims
- Montelukast Sodium48 claims
- Prednisone32 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass29 claims
- Ofloxacin29 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 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): 84 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $63.08
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 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 2 group practices
- Parkview Ancillary Services CorporationPueblo, CO
- Poudre Valley Medical Group LLCPueblo, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dennard W. Ellison among 188 otolaryngology physician records in Colorado
Dennard W. Ellison, MD is one of 188 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 81% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2007 among the 136 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 207Y00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Colorado
There are 188 otolaryngology physician records in Colorado.
All 188 in Colorado → Every provider in Alamosa → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Charlene Hickson, M.D.Pueblo, CO 810051417909938
- Esperanza Salazar, M.D.Pueblo, CO 810051205167871
- Erika Almeida-Trujillo, DNPPueblo, CO 810031265548960
- Clifford Howe, MDPueblo, CO 810031003989856
- Julie Newburg, M.D.Pueblo, CO 810031740234467
- William Detar, DOSalida, CO 812011497311435
- Brian Dodds, MDCanon City, CO 812121922171776
- Brandon Bentz, MDGunnison, CO 812301679663207
Common questions
What is Dennard W. Ellison, MD's NPI number?
Dennard W. Ellison, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285728659, issued on Oct 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dennard W. Ellison, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, CO, 81101. Phone: (719) 589-8025. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dennard W. Ellison, MD's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 48628, 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 Dennard W. Ellison, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dennard W. Ellison, MD had 296 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Dennard W. Ellison, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84 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.