NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shirley Elaine Nix

Family Medicine Physician · Sterling, CO

Shirley Elaine Nix is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Sterling, Colorado, and NPI 1740249747, issued on Mar 20, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 34136, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740249747
Name
Shirley Elaine Nix
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
34136 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
615 Fairhurst St, Sterling, CO 80751
Phone
(970) 521-3223
Enumerated
Mar 20, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(970) 521-3266
Medicaid ID
1341361 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 615 Fairhurst St

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

  1. Mohit Agarwal, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1609371459
  2. Megan Armstrong-FrankPhysician Assistant1306797881
  3. Jeffrey Bacon, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1255391132
  4. Paige Barco, NPNurse Practitioner1609512672
  5. Eric Becker, PA-CPhysician Assistant1376875138
  6. Cassandra Bresnahan, MDInternal Medicine Physician1922031921

Verify Shirley Elaine Nix in five checks

  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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

82 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.

  1. Shirley Nix82
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Escitalopram Oxalate13 claims
  2. Fluticasone-Salmeterol11 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.

Shirley Elaine Nix among 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado

Shirley Elaine Nix 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 updated2026 · 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).

14 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Sterling

They are 14 of the 313 NPPES records with a practice address in Sterling, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Abhishek Ahuja, M.D.Sterling, CO 807511649455304
  2. Jeffrey Bacon, D.O.Sterling, CO 807511255391132
  3. Curtis Clark, M.D.Sterling, CO 807511134169360
  4. Alethea Daheshiar, FNPSterling, CO 807511770132045
  5. Charles Gerk, M.D.Sterling, CO 807511194992768
  6. Aniecia Hicks, PASterling, CO 807511184286999
  7. Andrew Hughes, MDSterling, CO 807511669454443
  8. Durand Kahler, D.O.Sterling, CO 807511801845615

Common questions

What is Shirley Elaine Nix's NPI number?

Shirley Elaine Nix's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740249747, issued on Mar 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shirley Elaine Nix located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 615 Fairhurst St, Sterling, CO, 80751. Phone: (970) 521-3223. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shirley Elaine Nix's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 34136, 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 Shirley Elaine Nix prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shirley Elaine Nix had 82 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.

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