NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristina O'Brien, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Colorado Springs, CO

Kristina O'Brien, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1801471230, issued on Mar 17, 2021. Check the license with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801471230
Name
Kristina O'Brien
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
Practice location
4110 Briargate Pkwy Ste 300, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Phone
(719) 632-7669
Enumerated
Mar 17, 2021
Record last updated
Jul 23, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210407001957); accepts Medicare assignment
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 4110 Briargate Pkwy Ste 300

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

  1. Douglas Adams, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1760689707
  2. Lauren Barr, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1841951233
  3. Kelsey Chrane, PA-CPhysician Assistant1750766432
  4. David Forrester, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1871099192
  5. Kayla Golkiewicz, PTPhysical Therapy Assistant1619509411
  6. Matthew Israel, PTPhysical Therapist1720724800

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

202 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims. 60 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kristina O'Brien202
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Hcl44 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen35 claims
  3. Xarelto24 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
  5. Cephalexin15 claims
  6. Colchicine11 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): 80.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score72.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%67.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%95.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $58.87

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kristina O'Brien$58.87
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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. Colorado Springs Orthopaedic GroupColorado Springs, CO

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

Kristina O'Brien among 699 surgical physician assistant records in Colorado

Kristina O'Brien, PA-C is one of 699 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Colorado. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 80% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2015 among the 511 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Colorado

There are 699 surgical physician assistant records in Colorado.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Patricia Carroll, PAColorado Springs, CO 809201992257950
  2. Jordan Dreiling, PA-CColorado Springs, CO 809201023387222
  3. Dana Hubbard, PA-CColorado Springs, CO 809201356527584
  4. Mark Jones, PA-CColorado Springs, CO 809201144370933
  5. Rachael Mahan, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTColorado Springs, CO 809201891961215
  6. Jocelyn McKey, PAColorado Springs, CO 809201518319300
  7. Megan Perry, PA-CColorado Springs, CO 809201184933863
  8. Kelsey Priddy, PAColorado Springs, CO 809201740971134

Common questions

What is Kristina O'Brien, PA-C's NPI number?

Kristina O'Brien, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801471230, issued on Mar 17, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristina O'Brien, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4110 Briargate Pkwy Ste 300, Colorado Springs, CO, 80920. Phone: (719) 632-7669. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristina O'Brien, PA-C's license?

Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kristina O'Brien, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristina O'Brien, PA-C had 202 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kristina O'Brien, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.7 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.

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