Katherine Vera Sachs, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Aurora, CO
Katherine Vera Sachs, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1205151131, issued on Apr 4, 2010. Check the license (Colorado DR.0052230, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katherine Vera Sachs
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- DR.0052230 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 13001 E 17TH PL, Aurora, CO 80045
- Phone
- (303) 724-6031
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2010
- Record last updated
- Dec 31, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130708000678); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Katherine Vera Sachs in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license DR.0052230Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
70 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Denver Health And Hospital AuthorityDenver, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Katherine Vera Sachs among 806 hospitalist physician records in Colorado
Katherine Vera Sachs, M.D. is one of 806 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 38% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 38% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2012 among the 622 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
269 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Aurora
They are 269 of the 17,400 NPPES records with a practice address in Aurora, and 806 hospitalist physician records in Colorado.
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Common questions
What is Katherine Vera Sachs, M.D.'s NPI number?
Katherine Vera Sachs, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205151131, issued on Apr 4, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katherine Vera Sachs, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13001 E 17TH PL, Aurora, CO, 80045. Phone: (303) 724-6031. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katherine Vera Sachs, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0052230, 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 Katherine Vera Sachs, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katherine Vera Sachs, M.D. had 70 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Katherine Vera Sachs, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.