NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John R. Montford, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Aurora, CO

John R. Montford, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1831331156, issued on Apr 1, 2009. Check the license (Colorado DR0054636, 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
1831331156
Name
John R. Montford
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
DR0054636 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
Apr 1, 2009
Record last updated
Jun 25, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150723008061); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2009
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.

  1. Benjamin Aakre, MDAnesthesiology Physician1407140395
  2. Alec Aaronson, DOPsychiatry Physician1972065233
  3. Mona Abaza, MDOtolaryngology Physician1043313844
  4. Meagan AbbagnaroAnesthesiologist Assistant1851254262
  5. Jean Abbott, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1578672820
  6. Adam Abraham, MDInternal Medicine Physician1720178304

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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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

65 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. John Montford65
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Velphoro17 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).

Nephrology Physician providers in Colorado

There are 182 nephrology physician records in Colorado.

Other nephrology physician records in Colorado

  1. Joseph Abdallah, M.D.Westminster, CO1306843602
  2. Rihab Ahmed-Taha, MDLakewood, CO1518164300
  3. Nilesh Ahuja, MDFort Collins, CO1750437331
  4. Katherine Akers, M.D.Westminster, CO1497011944
  5. Yisfalem Alamdew, M.D.Parker, CO1699921817
  6. Mark Albright, MDColorado Springs, CO1104824259
  7. Daniel Andreoli, M.D.Arvada, CO1093077604
  8. Michael Anger, MDWestminster, CO1720079205
  9. Fatima Ballout, M.D.Lakewood, CO1881043131
  10. Anip Bansal, M.D.Aurora, CO1467607655

Common questions

What is John R. Montford, M.D.'s NPI number?

John R. Montford, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831331156, issued on Apr 1, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John R. Montford, M.D. 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 John R. Montford, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR0054636, 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 John R. Montford, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John R. Montford, M.D. had 65 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John R. Montford, M.D.'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.

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