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Physician Assistant

Diane G. McDonald, PA

Sees patients in Aurora, CO · Lakewood, CO · Colorado

Summary

Diane G. McDonald, PA is a physician assistant at 3471 N Salida St, Unit 40, Aurora, CO 80011. Phone: (303) 562-1797. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Diane G. McDonald had 40 Original Medicare patients and 97 services. NPI 1396827291. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Physician assistant
  • Address: 3471 N Salida St, Unit 40, Aurora, CO 80011 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (303) 562‑1797
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: West Metro Urgent Care LLC (+1 more)
  • School: graduated 2004
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Diane G. McDonald, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Diane G. McDonald accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Diane G. McDonald accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Diane G. McDonald see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 40 Original Medicare patients and 97 services for Diane G. McDonald. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Diane G. McDonald's NPI number?
1396827291. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Diane G. McDonald, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients40
Services billed to Medicare97
Different services or procedures27
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients65

Most frequent services

  1. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)23 services
  2. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)12 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol45%
  • High blood pressure33%

Practice locations

Addresses where Diane G. McDonald is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Diane G. McDonald as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • West Metro Urgent Care LLC6 clinicians in the group
  • East Metro Urgent Care LLC5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Aurora

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Aurora, CO — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in West Metro Urgent Care LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialPA
Graduation year2004
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1396827291
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians