Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Cooper, MD
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Aurora, CO
- NPI 1356487516
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 93.3 / 100 · 2023
- 23 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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12605 E 16Th Ave
Aurora, CO 800452545
(720) 848-0000 - Mailing address
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Po Box 110429
Aurora, CO 800420429
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 20, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Colorado #44689
- Medicaid
- CO #68735375
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356487516. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
396
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$52,408
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 164 | 71 | $119 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 110 | 85 | $144 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 68 | 59 | $175 | |
76942 |
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 20 | 20 | $31 | |
50200 |
Needle biopsy of kidney | 19 | 19 | $127 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 15 | 13 | $144 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 17 peers in this city , average services per provider: 61. This provider delivers 6.5× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
193
Patients
40
Total drug cost
$12,665
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 52 | 16 | $573 |
| Valganciclovir Hcl | Generic | 26 | 11 | $6,009 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 20 | 13 | $366 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 20 | 0 | $310 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 17 | 0 | $330 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 17 | 0 | $242 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 15 | 0 | $278 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 13 | 0 | $132 |
| Tacrolimus | Generic | 13 | 0 | $4,426 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Cooper's medical specialty?
Dr. James Cooper practices Nephrology Physician in Aurora, CO.
Where does Dr. James Cooper practice?
Dr. James Cooper practices at 12605 E 16Th Ave, Aurora, CO 800452545. Office phone: 7208480000.
What is Dr. James Cooper's NPI?
Dr. James Cooper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356487516, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Cooper accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Cooper accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Cooper commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.