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 patients | 40 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 97 |
| Different services or procedures | 27 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 65 |
Most frequent services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)23 services
- 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).
- 3471 N Salida St, Unit 40Aurora, CO 80011 (303) 562‑1797
- 98 Wadsworth Blvd, Unit 119Lakewood, CO 80226 (303) 963‑5191
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
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Aurora
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Aurora, CO — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in West Metro Urgent Care LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2004 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1396827291 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians