NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Peter G. Hovland, MD PHD

Ophthalmology Physician · Denver, CO

Peter G. Hovland, MD PHD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Denver, Colorado, and NPI 1720047210, issued on Mar 22, 2006. Check the license 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
1720047210
Name
Peter G. Hovland
Credential
MD PHD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
220670 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
850 E Harvard Ave, Denver, CO 80210
Phone
(303) 778-1910
Enumerated
Mar 22, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 24, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(303) 698-2694
Medicaid ID
70180351 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060818000216); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver, 2000
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 850 E Harvard Ave

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

  1. Hugh Batty, MDInternal Medicine Physician1558416560
  2. Monica Buelt, PA-CPhysician Assistant1013428101
  3. Richard Bury, M.D.Specialist1023177508
  4. James Chappell, MDSpecialist1598726440
  5. Robert Couchman, DMD, MSDentist1043442411
  6. Terry Dunn, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1124042346

Verify Peter G. Hovland in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical BoardCheck the board
  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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

274 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. Peter Hovland274
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Dorzolamide-Timolol66 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate53 claims
  3. Dorzolamide Hcl22 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate22 claims
  5. Ketorolac Tromethamine17 claims
  6. Latanoprost16 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): 100 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. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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: $454.30

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech, 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. Peter Hovland$454.30
  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 Retina Associates, PLLCLakewood, CO

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

Peter G. Hovland among 338 ophthalmology physician records in Colorado

Peter G. Hovland, MD PHD is one of 338 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 71% 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 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2001 among the 199 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Colorado

There are 338 ophthalmology physician records in Colorado.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Ammons, M.D.Denver, CO 802101386687390
  2. Laura Cannavo, M.D.Denver, CO 802101538103650
  3. William Hines, MDDenver, CO 802101356349369
  4. Nancy Houlder, MDDenver, CO 802101184686081
  5. Kenneth Hovland, MDDenver, CO 802101245237395
  6. Jason Jacobs, MDDenver, CO 802101750379954
  7. Holly Kent, MDDenver, CO 802101700873288
  8. Robert Keyser, M.D.Denver, CO 802101881634301

Common questions

What is Peter G. Hovland, MD PHD's NPI number?

Peter G. Hovland, MD PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720047210, issued on Mar 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Peter G. Hovland, MD PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 850 E Harvard Ave, Denver, CO, 80210. Phone: (303) 778-1910. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Peter G. Hovland, MD PHD's license?

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 Peter G. Hovland, MD PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Peter G. Hovland, MD PHD had 274 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Peter G. Hovland, MD PHD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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