NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas E. Neubaum, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Montrose, CO

Nicholas E. Neubaum, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Montrose, Colorado, and NPI 1447302468, issued on Jan 18, 2007. Check the license (Colorado 40320, 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
1447302468
Name
Nicholas E. Neubaum
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
40320 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1800 E Pavilion PL, Montrose, CO 81401
Phone
(970) 249-1210
Enumerated
Jan 18, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 30, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(970) 249-3057
Medicaid ID
10286357 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040915000405); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1998
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 1800 E Pavilion PL

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

  1. Shad Saunders, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1760680581
  2. Paul Story, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1851443865

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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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  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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11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,354 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Nicholas Neubaum1,354
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost506 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate211 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate102 claims
  4. Erythromycin76 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol74 claims
  6. Lumigan62 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): 92 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%73.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $35.89

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nicholas Neubaum$35.89
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. Colorado West Ophthalmology Assoc. PCDelta, CO

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

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Colorado

There are 338 ophthalmology physician records in Colorado.

Other ophthalmology physician records in Colorado

  1. John Adams, M.D.Greeley, CO1407829179
  2. Antoni Allen, M.D.Wheat Ridge, CO1548499049
  3. Christopher Allen, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO1326083585
  4. Howard Amiel, M.D., M.S.Denver, CO1306964317
  5. John Ammons, M.D.Denver, CO1386687390
  6. Erik Anderson, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO1538423652
  7. Joshua Apple, M.D.Fort Collins, CO1023307048
  8. Patrick Arnold, M.D.Fort Collins, CO1225034671
  9. Matthew Asano, M.D.Fort Collins, CO1679860225
  10. Genie Bang, M.D.Denver, CO1366618548

Common questions

What is Nicholas E. Neubaum, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nicholas E. Neubaum, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447302468, issued on Jan 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas E. Neubaum, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1800 E Pavilion PL, Montrose, CO, 81401. Phone: (970) 249-1210. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas E. Neubaum, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 40320, 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 E. Neubaum, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas E. Neubaum, M.D. had 1,354 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nicholas E. Neubaum, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92 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.

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