NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elisa H. Birnbaum, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Aurora, CO

Elisa H. Birnbaum, MD is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1114943438, issued on Jul 14, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 58566, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1114943438
Name
Elisa H. Birnbaum
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
License number
58566 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12605 E 16TH Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
Phone
(720) 848-0000
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171009000929); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1985
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 12605 E 16TH Ave

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

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  4. Meagan AbbagnaroAnesthesiologist Assistant1851254262
  5. Jean Abbott, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1578672820
  6. Adam Abraham, MDInternal Medicine Physician1720178304

Verify Elisa H. Birnbaum 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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41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024

113 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Elisa Birnbaum113
  2. Specialty average192

Most prescribed

  1. Metronidazole28 claims
  2. Neomycin Sulfate24 claims
  3. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf18 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score86.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University Physicians IncorporatedAurora, CO

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

Elisa H. Birnbaum among 28 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Colorado

Elisa H. Birnbaum, MD is one of 28 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 86% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 1998 among the 23 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Colorado

There are 28 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Colorado.

The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrea Bischoff, MDAurora, CO 800451386973675
  2. Brandon Chapman, MDAurora, CO 800451821364480
  3. Luis Dela Torre Mondragon, M.D.Aurora, CO 800451942639091
  4. Michael McNevin, MDAurora, CO 800451982676094
  5. Amber Moyer, MDAurora, CO 800451265939847
  6. Alberto Pena, MDAurora, CO 800451528023447
  7. Jon Vogel, MDAurora, CO 800451982630794
  8. Daine Bennett, M.D.Englewood, CO 801101679899660

Common questions

What is Elisa H. Birnbaum, MD's NPI number?

Elisa H. Birnbaum, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114943438, issued on Jul 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elisa H. Birnbaum, 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 Elisa H. Birnbaum, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 58566, 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 Elisa H. Birnbaum, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elisa H. Birnbaum, MD had 113 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Elisa H. Birnbaum, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. 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.