NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Specialist in Colorado

1,105 NPPES records list specialist with a practice address in Colorado, 19 per 100,000 residents, the 8th highest rate of 51. Denver and Aurora have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Colorado license search. Page 23 of 23.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 174400000X · method

Denver has the most, 228

Specialist records in Colorado

  1. Sandra Zila-Eivins, M.D.Steamboat Springs, CO 804871972509909
  2. Tedi Zimbeck, CMTLakewood, CO 802321811012420
  3. Anita Zimmerman, CMTDenver, CO 802381124201363
  4. Stephen Zumbrun, MDGreeley, CO 806311851342943
  5. Christine ZwartBoulder, CO 803011336343086

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 174400000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Colorado ranks 8 of 51 per resident

  1. Oregon26
  2. Hawaii24
  3. District of Columbia22
  4. Colorado19
  5. New Mexico19
  6. Rhode Island18
  7. 50 states and D.C.18

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 174400000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

12.2% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 17.0% 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. Colorado12.2%
  2. United States17.0%

Specialist records in Colorado, measured

  • In a Medicare file135 of 1,105 · 12.2% here, 17.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file86 · 7.8% here, 11.1% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more978 · 88.5% here, 77.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year1993 · the 86 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 174400000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

1,105 NPPES records list specialist (174400000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Colorado: 19 per 100,000 residents against 18 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Denver has 228 of them (21%).

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. Massachusetts1,096
  2. Oregon1,085
  3. Illinois1,154
  4. New Hampshire1,010

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. New Mexico18.8
  2. Rhode Island18.1
  3. Puerto Rico17.9
  4. Maine17.8

The largest states

  1. New York22,636
  2. California5,749
  3. Florida2,685
  4. Washington2,609
  5. Pennsylvania2,031

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.