NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Fernando Carreira, M.D

Gastroenterology Physician · Englewood, CO

Fernando Carreira, M.D is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Englewood, Colorado, and NPI 1396812251, issued on Nov 29, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 41847, 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
1396812251
Name
Fernando Carreira
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
41847 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
499 E Hampden Ave Ste 420, Englewood, CO 80113
Phone
(303) 788-8888
Enumerated
Nov 29, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 10, 2023
Fax
(866) 896-1158
Medicaid ID
40370038 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070522000528); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2000
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 499 E Hampden Ave Ste 420

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

  1. Shera Brandvold, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1538838362
  2. Alexander Ende, MDGastroenterology Physician1437477197
  3. Kyrsten Fairbanks, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1457317638
  4. Mary Kovalak, MDGastroenterology Physician1003861030
  5. Natalie Mul, PA-CPhysician Assistant1588057160
  6. Kayla Stoick, PA-CPhysician Assistant1427539626

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  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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39% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

1,128 Medicare Part D claims for 327 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Fernando Carreira1,128
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole252 claims
  2. Sutab102 claims
  3. Esomeprazole Magnesium51 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium40 claims
  5. Azathioprine36 claims
  6. Colesevelam Hcl36 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): 88.8 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 score81.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%80.7
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,302.36

92 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Fernando Carreira$2,302.36
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. South Denver Gastroenterology, P.CEnglewood, CO

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

Fernando Carreira among 334 gastroenterology physician records in Colorado

Fernando Carreira, M.D is one of 334 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 84% 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, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2003 among the 258 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Colorado

There are 334 gastroenterology physician records in Colorado.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alexander Ende, MDEnglewood, CO 801131437477197
  2. Kyrsten Fairbanks, M.D.Englewood, CO 801131457317638
  3. Dan Hruza, M.DEnglewood, CO 801131366556508
  4. Seymour Katz, M.D.Englewood, CO 801131295024677
  5. Mary Kovalak, MDEnglewood, CO 801131003861030
  6. Marcelo Kugelmas, M.DEnglewood, CO 801131992819130
  7. Frederick Lewis, M.D.Englewood, CO 801131184738320
  8. Richard Roman, M.DEnglewood, CO 801131972616399

Common questions

What is Fernando Carreira, M.D's NPI number?

Fernando Carreira, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396812251, issued on Nov 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Fernando Carreira, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 499 E Hampden Ave Ste 420, Englewood, CO, 80113. Phone: (303) 788-8888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Fernando Carreira, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 41847, 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 Fernando Carreira, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Fernando Carreira, M.D had 1,128 Medicare Part D claims for 327 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Fernando Carreira, M.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.8 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.

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