NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas Robert Polise, D.O.

Hospitalist Physician · Littleton, CO

Nicholas Robert Polise, D.O. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Littleton, Colorado, and NPI 1235588021, issued on Jun 13, 2016. Check the license (Colorado 0005955, as entered in NPPES) 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 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1235588021
Name
Nicholas Robert Polise
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
0005955 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7700 S Broadway, Littleton, CO 80122
Phone
(303) 730-8900
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2016
Record last updated
Feb 1, 2024
Fax
(303) 738-7755
Medicaid ID
9000141319 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190814002976); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2016
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 7700 S Broadway

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

  1. Carolyn Abman, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1396824561
  2. Gleandy Adlaon Gott, NPNurse Practitioner1053538397
  3. Irfan Ali, D.O.Hospitalist Physician1649852419
  4. Stefen Ammon, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1730210733
  5. Jill Anderson, NNPCritical Care Neonatal Nurse Practitioner1720294622
  6. Tyler Anderson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1700470101

Verify Nicholas Robert Polise in five checks

  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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29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

372 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nicholas Polise372
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Cefpodoxime Proxetil43 claims
  2. Prednisone28 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl19 claims
  4. Azithromycin17 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium15 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium14 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): 88.2 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 score89.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%81.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Catholic Health Initiatives ColoradoLakewood, CO

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

Nicholas Robert Polise among 806 hospitalist physician records in Colorado

Nicholas Robert Polise, D.O. is one of 806 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 67% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2012 among the 622 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Colorado

There are 806 hospitalist physician records in Colorado.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Irfan Ali, D.O.Littleton, CO 801221649852419
  2. Mark Del Rosario, MDLittleton, CO 801221205273927
  3. Francis Del Rosario, M.D.Littleton, CO 801221295269314
  4. Jacqueline Ilunga, M.D.Littleton, CO 801221417290032
  5. Paul Judiscak, D.O.Littleton, CO 801221649705427
  6. Laura Kasher, MDLittleton, CO 801221881805794
  7. Shannon Mackay, DOLittleton, CO 801221235585548
  8. Paul Bennett, DOLone Tree, CO 801241750546495

Common questions

What is Nicholas Robert Polise, D.O.'s NPI number?

Nicholas Robert Polise, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235588021, issued on Jun 13, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas Robert Polise, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7700 S Broadway, Littleton, CO, 80122. Phone: (303) 730-8900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas Robert Polise, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 0005955, 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 Robert Polise, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas Robert Polise, D.O. had 372 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nicholas Robert Polise, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.2 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.