Virginia Sarapura, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Aurora, CO
Virginia Sarapura, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1356431035, issued on Oct 13, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 28308, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Virginia Sarapura
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- 28308 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
- Oct 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 29, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 01283084 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040719000482); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Virginia Sarapura in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 28308Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
476 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium76 claims
- Forteo44 claims
- Alendronate Sodium42 claims
- Tymlos41 claims
- Risedronate Sodium37 claims
- Ibandronate Sodium31 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): 91.1 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).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Denver Health And Hospital AuthorityDenver, CO
- University Physicians IncorporatedAurora, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Virginia Sarapura among 149 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Colorado
Virginia Sarapura, MD is one of 149 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 83% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2002 among the 106 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Colorado
There are 149 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Colorado.
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- Boris Draznin, MDAurora, CO 800451881660488
- James Falko, MDAurora, CO 800451669460887
- Satish Garg, MDAurora, CO 800451447264767
- Whitney Goldner, MDAurora, CO 800451326096397
Common questions
What is Virginia Sarapura, MD's NPI number?
Virginia Sarapura, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356431035, issued on Oct 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Virginia Sarapura, 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 Virginia Sarapura, MD's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 28308, 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 Virginia Sarapura, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Virginia Sarapura, MD had 476 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Virginia Sarapura, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.1 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.