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Anesthesiology

Colby G. Simmons, DO

Works at hospitals in Aurora, CO · Colorado

Summary

Dr. Colby G. Simmons, DO is an anesthesiologist at 12605 E 16th Ave, Uchealth Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO 80045. Phone: (720) 848-0000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Colby G. Simmons had 212 Original Medicare patients and 467 services. NPI 1811336969. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Anesthesiologist (Medicare lists Anesthesiology)
  • Address: 12605 E 16th Ave, Uchealth Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO 80045 · Directions (4 more locations)
  • Phone: (720) 848‑0000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: University of Colorado Hospital Authority
  • Group practice: University Physicians Incorporated
  • Medical school: graduated 2013 (13 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Colby G. Simmons, 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 Colby G. Simmons accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Colby G. Simmons 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 Colby G. Simmons see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 212 Original Medicare patients and 467 services for Colby G. Simmons. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Colby G. Simmons's NPI number?
1811336969. 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 Colby G. Simmons, 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 patients212
Services billed to Medicare467
Different services or procedures59
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Continuous intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring, from outside the operating room (remote or nearby), per patient, (attention directed exclusively to one patient) each 15 minutes (list in addition to primary procedure) (G0453)186 services
  2. Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm, leg, trunk or head muscles, limited study (95870)26 services
  3. Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine (00670)25 services
  4. Placement of skin electrodes and measurement of stimulated sites on arms and legs (95938)24 services
  5. Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (00731)21 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 blood pressure74%
  • High cholesterol72%
  • Arthritis65%
  • Depression35%
  • Anxiety33%
  • Ischemic heart disease32%

Hospitals where Colby G. Simmons works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Colby G. Simmons at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

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

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Colby G. Simmons as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University Physicians Incorporated3,215 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Aurora

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

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Other clinicians in University Physicians Incorporated

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

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Graduation year2013 (13 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1811336969
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians