NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ellen Denicola

Optometrist · Lakewood, CO

Ellen Denicola is an optometrist with a practice address in Lakewood, Colorado, and NPI 1447999875, issued on Jun 2, 2022. Check the license (Colorado 3788, 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
1447999875
Name
Ellen Denicola
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
3788 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
255 Union Blvd Ste 310, Lakewood, CO 80228
Phone
(303) 985-0004
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2022
Record last updated
Jun 2, 2022
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 255 Union Blvd Ste 310

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

  1. Thomas Benenati, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1982778130
  2. George Mamalis, O.D.Optometrist1275501967

Verify Ellen Denicola in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $764.82

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ellen Denicola$764.82
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Ellen Denicola among 1,273 optometrist records in Colorado

Ellen Denicola is one of 1,273 optometrist records with a practice address in Colorado. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 89% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 89% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

65 optometrist records list a practice address in Lakewood

They are 65 of the 4,944 NPPES records with a practice address in Lakewood, and 1,273 optometrist records in Colorado.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kim Brown, O.D.Lakewood, CO 802281740251065
  2. Kevin Krajewski, O.D.Lakewood, CO 802281114948247
  3. George Mamalis, O.D.Lakewood, CO 802281275501967
  4. Esther Matoba, O.D.Lakewood, CO 802281558345751
  5. Robert Matoba, O.D.Lakewood, CO 802281215911417
  6. Joel Matoba, O.D.Lakewood, CO 802281770033466
  7. Kirk Matoba, ODLakewood, CO 802281073015160
  8. Emily Matoba, ODLakewood, CO 802281467938159

Common questions

What is Ellen Denicola's NPI number?

Ellen Denicola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447999875, issued on Jun 2, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ellen Denicola located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 255 Union Blvd Ste 310, Lakewood, CO, 80228. Phone: (303) 985-0004. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ellen Denicola's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 3788, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.