NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Diabetes Educator Registered Nurse in Colorado

26 NPPES records list diabetes educator registered nurse with a practice address in Colorado, 0.4 per 100,000 residents, the 43rd highest rate of 51. Aurora and Colorado Springs have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Colorado license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 163WD0400X · method

Diabetes Educator Registered Nurse records in Colorado

  1. Jean Baumann, RNColorado Springs, CO 809091174178107
  2. Tanya Biechler, RNColorado Springs, CO 809201801292420
  3. Teresa Coombs, RNTrinidad, CO 810821063911832
  4. Michael Dohn, RN, CDECortez, CO 813211336428143
  5. Doris Erskine, RNAlamosa, CO 811011629445556
  6. Deborrah Foulds, RN, BSN, CDEColorado Springs, CO 809101568796977
  7. Mary FoxAlamosa, CO 811011245607191
  8. Paige Greiner, RNGreeley, CO 806341659298164
  9. Margaret Hamblin, R.N.Aurora, CO 800141356478390
  10. Andrea HoukCascade, CO 808091609419985
  11. Sherri Hughes, RN, CDEDenver, CO 802061740431097
  12. Deann Johnson, RNLakewood, CO 804011407552052
  13. Kristin Jones-Chillemi, R.N., CDEGrand Junction, CO 815061083922579
  14. Michelle MacdonaldDenver, CO 802061639687643
  15. Adelaida Patterson, RN, CDCESColorado Springs, CO 809131487233318
  16. Esther Pershing, RN BSN CDEAurora, CO 800171659658565
  17. Chet Peterson, RN, CCM, CDCESCraig, CO 816251356159842
  18. Christine Schaefer, RN, MS, CDE, BC-ADMAurora, CO 800141720115793
  19. Victoria Schatzel, RNGrand Junction, CO 815061558554451
  20. Kathy Shaw, RN, DNPDenver, CO 802361053448753
  21. Rose Shehan, RN, CDEWheat Ridge, CO 800331295015261
  22. Sidney Smith, RNAurora, CO 800451295466803
  23. Tamara Swigert, RN, CDCESColorado Springs, CO 809091548132350
  24. Sandra Thompson, RNLakewood, CO 802261912034927
  25. Sonya Walker, RN, CDCESAurora, CO 800451790426583
  26. Rebekah Wells, RNAurora, CO 800141083741003

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 163WD0400X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Colorado ranks 43 of 51 per resident

  1. Maryland0.5
  2. Virginia0.5
  3. Alabama0.5
  4. Colorado0.4
  5. North Carolina0.4
  6. Pennsylvania0.4
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.7

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 163WD0400X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

3.8% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 3.1% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Colorado3.8%
  2. United States3.1%

Diabetes Educator Registered Nurse records in Colorado, measured

  • In a Medicare file1 of 26 · 3.8% here, 3.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, 0.9% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more20 · 76.9% here, 71.8% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 163WD0400X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

26 NPPES records list diabetes educator registered nurse (163WD0400X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Colorado: 0.4 per 100,000 residents against 0.7 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Aurora has 6 of them (23%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. New Jersey26
  2. Louisiana25
  3. Hawaii24
  4. Maryland28

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Alabama0.5
  2. North Carolina0.4
  3. Virginia0.5
  4. Pennsylvania0.4

The largest states

  1. California185
  2. New York185
  3. Rhode Island119
  4. Wisconsin114
  5. Florida73

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.