Laurence Chan, MD
Nephrology Physician · Aurora, CO
Laurence Chan, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1922186287, issued on Nov 2, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 25979, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laurence Chan
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 25979 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12605 E 16TH Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
- Phone
- (720) 848-0000
- Enumerated
- Nov 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 4, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 01259795 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040708001036); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Laurence Chan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 25979Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
23 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
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).
Laurence Chan among 182 nephrology physician records in Colorado
Laurence Chan, MD is one of 182 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 28% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 28% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1972 · median 2002 among the 133 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Colorado
There are 182 nephrology physician records in Colorado.
All 182 in Colorado → Every provider in Aurora → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tomas Berl, MDAurora, CO 800451558451237
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- Charles Edelstein, MDAurora, CO 800451144310822
- Sarah Faubel, MDAurora, CO 800451821188400
- Philippe Gauthier, MDAurora, CO 800451225021520
- Marvin Goldberg, MDAurora, CO 800451194815779
- David Goldner, MDAurora, CO 800451356441836
- Alkesh Jani, MDAurora, CO 800451851481535
Common questions
What is Laurence Chan, MD's NPI number?
Laurence Chan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922186287, issued on Nov 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laurence Chan, MD 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 Laurence Chan, MD's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 25979, 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 Laurence Chan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laurence Chan, MD had 23 Medicare Part D claims; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Laurence Chan, MD'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.
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.