NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Derrick D. Kooker, P.A.

Surgical Physician Assistant · Colorado Springs, CO

Derrick D. Kooker, P.A. is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1851373526, issued on Nov 17, 2005. Check the license (Colorado PA.0003166, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851373526
Name
Derrick D. Kooker
Credential
P.A.
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License numbers
PA.0003166 CO
PA961 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2312 N Nevada Ave Ste 235, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Phone
(719) 776-7600
Enumerated
Nov 17, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 9, 2026
Fax
(719) 473-3553
Medicaid ID
7100001170 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111017000277); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2312 N Nevada Ave Ste 235

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

  1. Jaelynn DunhamSurgical Physician Assistant1194518621
  2. David Feuer, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1447251897
  3. Jayci Harrison, PA-CPhysician Assistant1679115547
  4. Alexandria Kaskewicz, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1881499408
  5. Brianna McDevitt, D.O.Surgical Oncology Physician1912267840
  6. Jacob NortonPhysician Assistant1205412665

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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

35 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Derrick Kooker35
  2. Specialty average304

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): 88.2 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 score89.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%81.0
  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: $558.79

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Derrick Kooker$558.79
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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. Catholic Health Initiatives ColoradoColorado Springs, CO

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

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Colorado

There are 699 surgical physician assistant records in Colorado.

Other surgical physician assistant records in Colorado

  1. Morgan Achterhoff, MDAurora, CO1336566868
  2. Daniel Adams, PA-CAurora, CO1033458013
  3. Emma Adams, PA-CColorado Springs, CO1841574050
  4. Nathan Adams, PA-CThornton, CO1396141958
  5. Rachel Adams, PAAurora, CO1699304295
  6. Tara Adams, MSPAS, PA-CBoulder, CO1013674621
  7. Addison AdzemaAspen, CO1184353468
  8. Lacey Aghazarian, PA-CHighlands Ranch, CO1972067627
  9. Martin Aguilar, PA-CParker, CO1366132474
  10. Jessica Alison, PA-CLoveland, CO1578873154

Common questions

What is Derrick D. Kooker, P.A.'s NPI number?

Derrick D. Kooker, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851373526, issued on Nov 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Derrick D. Kooker, P.A. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2312 N Nevada Ave Ste 235, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907. Phone: (719) 776-7600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Derrick D. Kooker, P.A.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number PA.0003166, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Derrick D. Kooker, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Derrick D. Kooker, P.A. had 35 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Derrick D. Kooker, P.A.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.2 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.