Michael John Lersten, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Golden, CO
Michael John Lersten, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Golden, Colorado, and NPI 1942602743, issued on Sep 23, 2014. Check the license (Colorado 58672, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael John Lersten
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License numbers
- 58672 CO
A156457 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 660 Golden Ridge RD Ste 250, Golden, CO 80401
- Phone
- (303) 233-1223
- Enumerated
- Sep 23, 2014
- Record last updated
- Mar 30, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200722003248); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2014
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records → All 356 in Colorado → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 660 Golden Ridge RD Ste 250
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Earl Abel, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1700048642
- Lutfullah AlmosPhysician Assistant1447703186
- Nicole AndersonPhysician Assistant1518586080
- Rachel ArcherFamily Nurse Practitioner1588485221
- Catherine AtkinsonPhysician Assistant1760109094
- Sara Brown, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTSurgical Physician Assistant1396850921
Verify Michael John Lersten in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 58672Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
416 Medicare Part D claims for 169 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 71 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin145 claims
- Meloxicam125 claims
- Tramadol Hcl71 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl17 claims
- Pregabalin17 claims
- Lidocaine11 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): 82.9 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: $1,254.36
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 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
- Panorama Orthopedics And Spine Center PCGolden, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael John Lersten among 356 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Colorado
Michael John Lersten, M.D. is one of 356 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 58% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2007 among the 165 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Colorado
There are 356 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Colorado.
All 356 in Colorado → Every provider in Golden → Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician nationwide →
The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Earl Abel, M.D.Golden, CO 804011700048642
- Hallie Atencio, PTAGolden, CO 804011144690389
- Shimon Blau, M.D.Lakewood, CO 804011215048723
- Alexandra Garnett, MDGolden, CO 804011639556707
- Michael Horner, D.O.Golden, CO 804011225239148
- Karen Ksiazek, MDLakewood, CO 804011386640373
- Christopher LawsonGolden, CO 804011205787298
- Jordanna Quinn, DO. M.S.Golden, CO 804011134331101
Common questions
What is Michael John Lersten, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael John Lersten, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942602743, issued on Sep 23, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael John Lersten, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 660 Golden Ridge RD Ste 250, Golden, CO, 80401. Phone: (303) 233-1223. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael John Lersten, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 58672, 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 Michael John Lersten, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael John Lersten, M.D. had 416 Medicare Part D claims for 169 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael John Lersten, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.9 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.