Rene A. Colorado, MD
Neurology Physician · Salinas, CA
Rene A. Colorado, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Salinas, California, and NPI 1821350265, issued on Jun 12, 2012. Check the license (California A143575, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rene A. Colorado
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License numbers
- A143575 CA
L-252926 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1033 Los Palos Dr, Salinas, CA 93901
- Phone
- (831) 757-2058
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2012
- Record last updated
- May 7, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (831) 757-0232
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170217000709); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 2012
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1033 Los Palos Dr
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Verify Rene A. Colorado in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A143575Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
2,650 Medicare Part D claims for 433 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Sumatriptan Succinate249 claims
- Rizatriptan174 claims
- Donepezil Hcl159 claims
- Gabapentin147 claims
- Topiramate130 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl115 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $993.53
44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Svmhs ClinicsSalinas, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rene A. Colorado among 2,339 neurology physician records in California
Rene A. Colorado, MD is one of 2,339 neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in California
There are 2,339 neurology physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Rene A. Colorado, MD's NPI number?
Rene A. Colorado, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821350265, issued on Jun 12, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rene A. Colorado, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1033 Los Palos Dr, Salinas, CA, 93901. Phone: (831) 757-2058. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rene A. Colorado, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A143575, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rene A. Colorado, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rene A. Colorado, MD had 2,650 Medicare Part D claims for 433 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.