NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Derek Herra, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Lakewood, CO

Derek Herra, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Lakewood, Colorado, and NPI 1740505676, issued on Apr 4, 2010. Check the license (Colorado DR.0053893, 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 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740505676
Name
Derek Herra
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
DR.0053893 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11600 W 2ND PL, Lakewood, CO 80228
Phone
(720) 321-1000
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2010
Record last updated
Nov 13, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140728000795); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 2010
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 11600 W 2ND PL

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

  1. Rana Adamson, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1679511604
  2. Mason Adkins, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1639711179
  3. Lindsay AlvaradoMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse1093631517
  4. Clinton Anderson, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1053371054
  5. Jonathan Andrick, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1376832873
  6. Lila Bain, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1245262724

Verify Derek Herra in five checks

  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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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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Catholic Health Initiatives ColoradoLakewood, CO

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

Derek Herra among 1,202 anesthesiology physician records in Colorado

Derek Herra, MD is one of 1,202 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2006 among the 824 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in Colorado

There are 1,202 anesthesiology physician records in Colorado.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brigitte Beaudry, M.D.Lakewood, CO 802281518960897
  2. Steven Benecke, MDLakewood, CO 802281982654174
  3. Frank BonifacioLakewood, CO 802281013949585
  4. Anthony BrocatoLakewood, CO 802281396789020
  5. Paul Gutowski, D.O.Lakewood, CO 802281699713669
  6. Meredith Hufnagel, M.D.Lakewood, CO 802281245279678
  7. Richard Jansen, MDLakewood, CO 802281154382174
  8. Kathleen Jenkins, M.D.Lakewood, CO 802281215919410

Common questions

What is Derek Herra, MD's NPI number?

Derek Herra, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740505676, issued on Apr 4, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Derek Herra, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11600 W 2ND PL, Lakewood, CO, 80228. Phone: (720) 321-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Derek Herra, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0053893, 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.

What is Derek Herra, 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.

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.