NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel Paul Gubbels, M.D.

Otology & Neurotology Physician · Aurora, CO

Samuel Paul Gubbels, M.D. is an otology & neurotology physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1790854792, issued on Nov 6, 2006. Check the license (Colorado DR.0055655, 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
1790854792
Name
Samuel Paul Gubbels
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otology & Neurotology Physician 207YX0901X
License number
DR.0055655 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1635 Aurora CT, Aurora, CO 80045
Phone
(720) 848-0000
Enumerated
Nov 6, 2006
Record last updated
May 29, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151106000086); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 2000
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1635 Aurora CT

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

  1. Meghan Abrams, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1124369582
  2. Emmeline Academia, PHARMDPharmacist1477113991
  3. Elizabeth Ackley, M.D.Neurology Physician1225569791
  4. Yuri Agrawal, M.D.Otology & Neurotology Physician1588710446
  5. Michael Aidi, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1386024354
  6. Oluwabukola Akingbola, DOMaternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1316529282

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  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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10% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otology & neurotology physician in 2024

367 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries, against an average of 409 among the 340 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 23 claims were for opioids.

  1. Samuel Gubbels367
  2. Specialty average409

Most prescribed

  1. Ofloxacin69 claims
  2. Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone57 claims
  3. Prednisone29 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl22 claims
  5. Ipratropium Bromide20 claims
  6. Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil18 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score86.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $5,016.22

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Med-EL Corporation. The 283 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,757.03 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samuel Gubbels$5,016.22
  2. Specialty average$2,757.03

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. University Physicians IncorporatedAurora, CO

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

Otology & Neurotology Physician providers in Colorado

There are 8 otology & neurotology physician records in Colorado.

The 7 otology & neurotology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yuri Agrawal, M.D.Aurora, CO 800451588710446
  2. Eric Formeister, M.D., M.S.Aurora, CO 800451760877542
  3. Carol Foster, MDAurora, CO 800451104919554
  4. Donald Tan, MDAurora, CO 800451659900454
  5. Alan LipkinCastle Rock, CO 801091588766703
  6. David Kelsall, MDEnglewood, CO 801131538219969
  7. James Lupo, M.D.Englewood, CO 801131700058468

Common questions

What is Samuel Paul Gubbels, M.D.'s NPI number?

Samuel Paul Gubbels, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790854792, issued on Nov 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Paul Gubbels, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1635 Aurora CT, Aurora, CO, 80045. Phone: (720) 848-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Paul Gubbels, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0055655, 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 Samuel Paul Gubbels, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samuel Paul Gubbels, M.D. had 367 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries; the average among otology & neurotology physician prescribers was 409. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Samuel Paul Gubbels, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. 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.