NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Ann Kooienga, MD

Nephrology Physician · Denver, CO

Laura Ann Kooienga, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Denver, Colorado, and NPI 1457469058, issued on Aug 25, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 41271, 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
1457469058
Name
Laura Ann Kooienga
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
41271 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
919 Jasmine St, Denver, CO 80220
Phone
(303) 991-0993
Enumerated
Aug 25, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 18, 2026
Fax
(303) 531-6583
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070503000500); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2000
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 919 Jasmine St

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

  1. Kendra Balsiger, P.A.-CPhysician Assistant1538617949
  2. Shannan Bryant, NPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1225635477
  3. Alan Cooper, MDNephrology Physician1922080209
  4. Jianing Gao, FNPNurse Practitioner1174300826
  5. Elizabeth Garcia, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1538749601
  6. Tsegamlak Girma, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1669356994

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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

81 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. Laura Kooienga81
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Filspari19 claims
  2. Furosemide16 claims
  3. Lisinopril15 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $13,869.56

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laura Kooienga$13,870
  2. Specialty average$3,091

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. Denver Nephrologists PCDenver, 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 Laura Ann Kooienga, MD's NPI number?

Laura Ann Kooienga, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457469058, issued on Aug 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Ann Kooienga, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 919 Jasmine St, Denver, CO, 80220. Phone: (303) 991-0993. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Ann Kooienga, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 41271, 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 Laura Ann Kooienga, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Ann Kooienga, MD had 81 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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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