NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas Vito Augelli, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Colorado Springs, CO

Nicholas Vito Augelli, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1174592414, issued on Mar 17, 2006. Check the license (Colorado CDR.0004679, 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
1174592414
Name
Nicholas Vito Augelli
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
CDR.0004679 CO
34725-20 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1400 E Boulder St # 700, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Phone
(719) 364-3278
Enumerated
Mar 17, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 31, 2025
Fax
(719) 365-7668
Medicaid ID
1294825 IA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250219000560); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1984
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Nicholas Augelli17
  2. Specialty average101

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: $2,422.93

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Atricure, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nicholas Augelli$2,422.93
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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. Poudre Valley Medical Group LLCColorado Springs, CO

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

Nicholas Vito Augelli among 87 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Colorado

Nicholas Vito Augelli, MD is one of 87 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 78% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2000 among the 58 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Colorado

There are 87 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Colorado.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Martin Beggs, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809091629072228
  2. Matthew Blum, MDColorado Springs, CO 809091659348480
  3. Crystal Erickson, MDColorado Springs, CO 809091487863700
  4. Raja Gopaldas, MDColorado Springs, CO 809091982849451
  5. Peter Walinsky, MDColorado Springs, CO 809091053405449
  6. Burt Fowler, MDColorado Springs, CO 809101043246366
  7. Brian Erickson, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071629064225
  8. Betty Kim, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071851355408

Common questions

What is Nicholas Vito Augelli, MD's NPI number?

Nicholas Vito Augelli, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174592414, issued on Mar 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas Vito Augelli, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 E Boulder St # 700, Colorado Springs, CO, 80909. Phone: (719) 364-3278. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas Vito Augelli, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number CDR.0004679, 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 Nicholas Vito Augelli, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas Vito Augelli, MD had 17 Medicare Part D claims; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.