NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard A. Albu, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Aurora, CO

Richard A. Albu, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1780728568, issued on Feb 16, 2007. Check the license (Colorado 516, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780728568
Name
Richard A. Albu
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
516 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16290 E Quincy Ave, Aurora, CO 80015
Phone
(303) 338-4545
Enumerated
Feb 16, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
33836027 CO
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 16290 E Quincy Ave

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

  1. Alida Alberts, RNRegistered Nurse1861658627
  2. Amy ArmentaRegistered Nurse1093845851
  3. Jennifer Arthur, MDPediatrics Physician1497709760
  4. Susie Artis, MDAInternal Medicine Physician1609084847
  5. Sarita Baker, MDFamily Medicine Physician1851421622
  6. Trena Berube, RN BSNAmbulatory Care Registered Nurse1245777077

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
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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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

258 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Richard Albu258
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril41 claims
  2. Gabapentin18 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium17 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium13 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium12 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.

Richard A. Albu among 1,308 medical physician assistant records in Colorado

Richard A. Albu, PA-C is one of 1,308 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Colorado. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 21% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

417 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Aurora

They are 417 of the 17,400 NPPES records with a practice address in Aurora, and 1,308 medical physician assistant records in Colorado.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Todd Boucher, PA-CAurora, CO 800151053884635
  2. Sara FlaniganAurora, CO 800151003171612
  3. Carmen Northington, PA-CAurora, CO 800151093366403
  4. Phillip Smith, PA-CAurora, CO 800151609584770
  5. Jamie Baldwin, PAAurora, CO 800141306129697
  6. Sarah Bosch, PA-CAurora, CO 800161194186445
  7. Nathan Cameron, PAAurora, CO 800161952685109
  8. Melissa Chik, PACAurora, CO 800141659524973

Common questions

What is Richard A. Albu, PA-C's NPI number?

Richard A. Albu, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780728568, issued on Feb 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard A. Albu, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16290 E Quincy Ave, Aurora, CO, 80015. Phone: (303) 338-4545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard A. Albu, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 516, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard A. Albu, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard A. Albu, PA-C had 258 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.

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