Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nelu Cojanu, MD

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Family Medicine Physician · Lakewood, CO

  • NPI 1629260161
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 88.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
11600 W 2Nd Pl
Lakewood, CO 802281527
(720) 321-0000
fax (720) 321-1759
Additional location
14300 Orchard Pkwy
Westminster, CO 800239206
(720) 627-3761
fax (720) 627-3758

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 6, 2023
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Colorado #CDRH.0051390
Medicaid
CO #75834774

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629260161. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
536
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$77,373
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 233 17 $211
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 188 21 $79
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99 14 $118
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 16 14 $114

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Lakewood Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 149. This provider delivers 3.6× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Nelu Cojanu's medical specialty?
Dr. Nelu Cojanu practices Hospitalist Physician in Lakewood, CO.
Where does Dr. Nelu Cojanu practice?
Dr. Nelu Cojanu practices at 11600 W 2Nd Pl, Lakewood, CO 802281527. Office phone: 7203210000.
What is Dr. Nelu Cojanu's NPI?
Dr. Nelu Cojanu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629260161, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nelu Cojanu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nelu Cojanu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nelu Cojanu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.