NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pediatrics Physician in Colorado

1,155 NPPES records list pediatrics physician with a practice address in Colorado, 20 per 100,000 residents, the 31st highest rate of 51. Denver and Aurora have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Colorado license search. Page 24 of 24.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 208000000X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Denver has the most, 230

  1. Denver230
  2. Aurora212
  3. Colorado Springs96
  4. Centennial51
  5. Littleton37

Pediatrics Physician records in Colorado

  1. Sarah Zhou, MDGrand Junction, CO 815061548764715
  2. Darren Zimbelman, MDLakewood, CO 802261790815546
  3. Barbara Zind, MDGrand Junction, CO 815061740263292
  4. Chelsea Zuger, MDCentennial, CO 801221902290380
  5. Katherine Zybach, MDGrand Junction, CO 815061275769325

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208000000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Colorado ranks 31 of 51 per resident

  1. Oregon20
  2. Louisiana20
  3. Nebraska20
  4. Colorado20
  5. Utah20
  6. Kentucky19
  7. 50 states and D.C.22

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208000000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

27.4% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 36.4% 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. Colorado27.4%
  2. United States36.4%

Pediatrics Physician records in Colorado, measured

  • In a Medicare file317 of 1,155 · 27.4% here, 36.4% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file74 · 6.4% here, 8.7% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more716 · 62.0% here, 58.4% nationally
  • Median graduation year2010 · the 74 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 208000000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

1,155 NPPES records list pediatrics physician (208000000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Colorado: 20 per 100,000 residents against 22 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Denver has 230 of them (20%).

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. Indiana1,136
  2. South Carolina1,136
  3. Wisconsin1,203
  4. Tennessee1,255

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Utah19.6
  2. Nebraska19.8
  3. Kentucky19.3
  4. Louisiana20.0

The largest states

  1. California9,272
  2. New York5,795
  3. Texas5,641
  4. Florida3,996
  5. Pennsylvania3,382

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.