Timothy James Birney, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Denver, CO
Timothy James Birney, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Denver, Colorado, and NPI 1578576567, issued on Aug 14, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 29351, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Timothy James Birney
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License number
- 29351 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1830 Franklin St, Denver, CO 80218
- Phone
- (303) 321-1333
- Enumerated
- Aug 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 16, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (303) 321-0620
- Medicaid IDs
- 01293513 CO
100114120A KS - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1830 Franklin St
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Verify Timothy James Birney in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 29351Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
119 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 77 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen29 claims
- Gabapentin25 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl16 claims
- Oxycontin15 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 31.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Timothy James Birney among 70 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Colorado
Timothy James Birney, M.D. is one of 70 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 87% 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 20% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 73% of these records are
- Record last updated2009 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Colorado
There are 70 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Colorado.
All 70 in Colorado → Every provider in Denver → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Timothy Kuklo, M.D.Denver, CO 802181487672440
- George Frey, MDDenver, CO 802101487692745
- Jeffrey Sabin, M.D.Lakewood, CO 802281356338644
- Paul Al-Attar, MDThornton, CO 802291871013714
- Griffin Ellis, DOThornton, CO 802291316512536
- Michael Janssen, DOThornton, CO 802291922083310
- Michael MousselliThornton, CO 802291568082352
- Samuel Smith, MDDenver, CO 802041285662528
Common questions
What is Timothy James Birney, M.D.'s NPI number?
Timothy James Birney, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578576567, issued on Aug 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Timothy James Birney, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1830 Franklin St, Denver, CO, 80218. Phone: (303) 321-1333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Timothy James Birney, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 29351, 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 Timothy James Birney, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Timothy James Birney, M.D. had 119 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Timothy James Birney, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 31.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.