NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lauren H. Buchholz, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Aurora, CO

Lauren H. Buchholz, NP is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1902314503, issued on Jan 17, 2018. Check the license (Colorado APN.0996663-NP, as entered in NPPES) 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1902314503
Name
Lauren H. Buchholz
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
License number
APN.0996663-NP CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12505 E. 16TH Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
Phone
(720) 848-0000
Enumerated
Jan 17, 2018
Record last updated
Nov 25, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211006003322); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 12505 E. 16TH Ave

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

  1. James BauerMedical Physician Assistant1942652235
  2. Carleigh Benton, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1851897326
  3. Smitha Bhaumik, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1386037067
  4. Suzanne Cake, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1710425665
  5. Kathryn Cherefko, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1780022426
  6. Beth EldridgeAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1316680796

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
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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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24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult health nurse practitioner in 2024

967 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,280 among the 16,937 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Lauren Buchholz967
  2. Specialty average1,280

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium113 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium95 claims
  3. Carvedilol85 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium83 claims
  5. Clopidogrel67 claims
  6. Metoprolol Tartrate62 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: $1,037.25

39 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 12,291 providers of this specialty with any payment received $946.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lauren Buchholz$1,037.25
  2. Specialty average$946.40

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. University Physicians IncorporatedAurora, CO

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

Lauren H. Buchholz among 713 adult health nurse practitioner records in Colorado

Lauren H. Buchholz, NP is one of 713 adult health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Colorado. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 64% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2017 among the 428 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2200X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

299 adult health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Aurora

They are 299 of the 17,400 NPPES records with a practice address in Aurora, and 713 adult health nurse practitioner records in Colorado.

The 8 adult health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kristen Alix, NPAurora, CO 800451457383515
  2. Amanda Brill, NPAurora, CO 800451689777484
  3. Angela Falco, NPAurora, CO 800451760471841
  4. Carol Hennessy, NPAurora, CO 800451639196314
  5. Susan Hines, PNPAurora, CO 800451679676472
  6. Marci Klaassen, N.P.Aurora, CO 800451841398112
  7. Anne Leyba, NPAurora, CO 800451346334679
  8. Donna McGregor, NPAurora, CO 800451699740811

Common questions

What is Lauren H. Buchholz, NP's NPI number?

Lauren H. Buchholz, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902314503, issued on Jan 17, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lauren H. Buchholz, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12505 E. 16TH Ave, Aurora, CO, 80045. Phone: (720) 848-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lauren H. Buchholz, NP's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number APN.0996663-NP, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lauren H. Buchholz, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lauren H. Buchholz, NP had 967 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries; the average among adult health nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,280. 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.

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.