Donald E. Nease, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Aurora, CO
Donald E. Nease, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1720177678, issued on Oct 11, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 50997, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Donald E. Nease
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 50997 CO
4301073008 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12605 E 16TH Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
- Phone
- (720) 848-0000
- Enumerated
- Oct 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 8, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 3493640 MI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130502000525); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Donald E. Nease in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 50997Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
314 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium23 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate15 claims
- Januvia15 claims
- Lisinopril15 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium14 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl13 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.
Donald E. Nease among 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado
Donald E. Nease, MD 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2008 among the 2,077 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 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).
220 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Aurora
They are 220 of the 17,400 NPPES records with a practice address in Aurora, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.
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Common questions
What is Donald E. Nease, MD's NPI number?
Donald E. Nease, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720177678, issued on Oct 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Donald E. Nease, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12605 E 16TH Ave, Aurora, CO, 80045. Phone: (720) 848-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Donald E. Nease, MD's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 50997, 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 Donald E. Nease, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Donald E. Nease, MD had 314 Medicare Part D claims for 34 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.
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.