NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lauren Tenina Steward, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Aurora, CO

Lauren Tenina Steward, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1609004290, issued on Jun 23, 2009. Check the license on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609004290
Name
Lauren Tenina Steward
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
2009015007 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12605 E 16TH Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
Phone
(720) 848-0000
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2009
Record last updated
May 16, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171113002415); 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 12605 E 16TH Ave

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

  1. Benjamin Aakre, MDAnesthesiology Physician1407140395
  2. Alec Aaronson, DOPsychiatry Physician1972065233
  3. Mona Abaza, MDOtolaryngology Physician1043313844
  4. Meagan AbbagnaroAnesthesiologist Assistant1851254262
  5. Jean Abbott, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1578672820
  6. Adam Abraham, MDInternal Medicine Physician1720178304

Verify Lauren Tenina Steward in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical BoardCheck 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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score86.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

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).

Surgery Physician providers in Colorado

There are 608 surgery physician records in Colorado.

Other surgery physician records in Colorado

  1. Stuart Ackley, MDGrand Junction, CO1821001033
  2. Samiat Agunbiade, M.D.Aurora, CO1194259127
  3. Rizwan Ahmed, M.D.Durango, CO1467728014
  4. Eric Ahnfeldt, D.O.Fort Carson, CO1790729473
  5. Gretchen Ahrendt, MDAurora, CO1396802500
  6. Drew Albright, D.O.Denver, CO1578944633
  7. Leonardo Alfaro, M.D.Denver, CO1326251398
  8. Christine AlvaradoAurora, CO1396138954
  9. Paul Alvord, M.D.Englewood, CO1447443809
  10. Jason Aminsharifi, M.D.Woodland Park, CO1679815757

Common questions

What is Lauren Tenina Steward, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lauren Tenina Steward, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609004290, issued on Jun 23, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lauren Tenina Steward, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12605 E 16TH Ave, Aurora, CO, 80045. Phone: (720) 848-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lauren Tenina Steward, M.D.'s license?

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.

What is Lauren Tenina Steward, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. 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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