Sarah Ruby Smith, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Aurora, CO
Sarah Ruby Smith, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1922686286, issued on Mar 30, 2021. Check the license (Colorado DR.0072941, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sarah Ruby Smith
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- DR.0072941 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12605 E 16TH Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
- Phone
- (720) 848-0000
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2021
- Record last updated
- Aug 18, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240607001284); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine, 2021
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sarah Ruby Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license DR.0072941Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
90 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University Physicians IncorporatedAurora, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sarah Ruby Smith among 806 hospitalist physician records in Colorado
Sarah Ruby Smith, MD is one of 806 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 90% of these records are older, 6% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2012 among the 622 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
269 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Aurora
They are 269 of the 17,400 NPPES records with a practice address in Aurora, and 806 hospitalist physician records in Colorado.
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Common questions
What is Sarah Ruby Smith, MD's NPI number?
Sarah Ruby Smith, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922686286, issued on Mar 30, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sarah Ruby Smith, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12605 E 16TH Ave, Aurora, CO, 80045. Phone: (720) 848-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sarah Ruby Smith, MD's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0072941, 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 Sarah Ruby Smith, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sarah Ruby Smith, MD had 90 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.