Kenneth J. Wool, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Salida, CO
Kenneth J. Wool, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Salida, Colorado, and NPI 1720085319, issued on Jun 28, 2005. Check the license (Colorado 61322, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kenneth J. Wool
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 61322 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 Rush Dr, Salida, CO 81201
- Phone
- (719) 530-2000
- Enumerated
- Jun 28, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181217000947); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 1978
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1000 Rush Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Alexandria Anderson, DNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1366284630
- Erin Arnett, NPNurse Practitioner1396348439
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Verify Kenneth J. Wool in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 61322Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
3,520 Medicare Part D claims for 514 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium562 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate344 claims
- Ezetimibe313 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium293 claims
- Losartan Potassium263 claims
- Eliquis238 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 62.6 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $39.37
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Salida Hospital DistrictSalida, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kenneth J. Wool among 332 cardiovascular disease physician records in Colorado
Kenneth J. Wool, M.D. is one of 332 cardiovascular disease 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1978 · median 2003 among the 221 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Colorado
There are 332 cardiovascular disease physician records in Colorado.
All 332 in Colorado → Every provider in Salida → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Whitney Juselius, M.D.Salida, CO 812011437134202
- Robert Lambert, MDPagosa Springs, CO 811471467463091
- Gary Smith, MDPagosa Springs, CO 811471811008196
- Lon Abney, MDDurango, CO 813011962883272
- William Anderson, MDDurango, CO 813011649241076
- Bruce Andrea, M.D.Durango, CO 813011609841949
- Rachel Chaney, M. D,Durango, CO 813011871513887
- Richard Converse, MDDurango, CO 813011013001486
Common questions
What is Kenneth J. Wool, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kenneth J. Wool, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720085319, issued on Jun 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kenneth J. Wool, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Rush Dr, Salida, CO, 81201. Phone: (719) 530-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kenneth J. Wool, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 61322, 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 Kenneth J. Wool, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kenneth J. Wool, M.D. had 3,520 Medicare Part D claims for 514 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kenneth J. Wool, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 62.6 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.