Rande Kent Short, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Colorado Springs, CO
Rande Kent Short, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1831177039, issued on Jan 6, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 26031, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rande Kent Short
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 26031 CO
MD45722 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 15680 Wildwood CT, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
- Phone
- (814) 746-2420
- Enumerated
- Jan 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 31, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rande Kent Short in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 26031Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
25 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Rande Kent Short among 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado
Rande Kent Short, MD is one of 3,563 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 76% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
- Record last updated2019 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
298 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Colorado Springs
They are 298 of the 19,771 NPPES records with a practice address in Colorado Springs, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.
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Common questions
What is Rande Kent Short, MD's NPI number?
Rande Kent Short, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831177039, issued on Jan 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rande Kent Short, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15680 Wildwood CT, Colorado Springs, CO, 80921. Phone: (814) 746-2420. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rande Kent Short, MD's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 26031, 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 Rande Kent Short, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rande Kent Short, MD had 25 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.