Laur Marius Birlea, M.D.
Pain Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Aurora, CO
Laur Marius Birlea, M.D. is a pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1972778397, issued on Apr 26, 2008. Check the license (Colorado DR.0050340, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laur Marius Birlea
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician 2084P2900X
- License number
- DR.0050340 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12605 E 16TH Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
- Phone
- (720) 848-2080
- Enumerated
- Apr 26, 2008
- Record last updated
- Nov 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 63126826 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111024000690); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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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.
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- Adam Abraham, MDInternal Medicine Physician1720178304
Verify Laur Marius Birlea in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license DR.0050340Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician in 2024
1,137 Medicare Part D claims for 149 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,374 among the 130 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims. 54 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Aimovig Autoinjector114 claims
- Nurtec Odt83 claims
- Ubrelvy66 claims
- Emgality Pen59 claims
- Rizatriptan51 claims
- Qulipta49 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): 88.6 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: $2,502.20
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 96 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,718.51 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
- University Physicians IncorporatedAurora, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician providers in Colorado
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- Tess Schultz, DOAurora, CO 800451003565672
- Danielle WilhourAurora, CO 800451023438058
- Jonathan KleinmanEnglewood, CO 801131912262080
- Edwin Healey, MDDenver, CO 802091184879272
Common questions
What is Laur Marius Birlea, M.D.'s NPI number?
Laur Marius Birlea, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972778397, issued on Apr 26, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laur Marius Birlea, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12605 E 16TH Ave, Aurora, CO, 80045. Phone: (720) 848-2080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laur Marius Birlea, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0050340, 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 Laur Marius Birlea, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laur Marius Birlea, M.D. had 1,137 Medicare Part D claims for 149 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician prescribers was 1,374. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Laur Marius Birlea, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.6 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.