DR. ROBERT LAWRENCE KOST M.D.
NPI 1043674013
Ophthalmology in Lafayette, CO
About Dr. Robert Lawrence Kost M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. ROBERT LAWRENCE KOST M.D. (NPI 1043674013) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Lafayette, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0067387) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine (2016).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Robert Lawrence Kost M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Robert Kost reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Denver, CO 80247
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Colorado Permanente Medical Group PC
- 1,715 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80026 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Robert Kost's NPI number?
The NPI number for Robert Kost is 1043674013. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2016.
Where is Robert Kost located?
Robert Kost practices at 280 Exempla Cir, Lafayette, CO 80026. The listed phone number is (303) 338-4545.
What is Robert Kost's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is Robert Kost enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Robert Kost is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for Robert Kost's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Kost reassigns Medicare benefits to Colorado Permanente Medical Group, P.C. (Denver, CO). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Robert Kost's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Robert Kost was last updated on January 17, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Dr. Robert Lawrence Kost, M.D. · NPI 1043674013
Ophthalmology physician in Lafayette, Colorado. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 6, 2016.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1043674013 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 6, 2016
- **Primary specialty:** Ophthalmology · taxonomy 207W00000X
- **State license:** DR.0067387 (Colorado)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 280 EXEMPLA CIR, Lafayette, CO 80026-3370
- **Phone:** (303) 338-4545
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Colorado Permanente Medical Group, P.C. (NPI 1760599724, Denver, CO), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, class of 2016
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 17, 2022
- **Other identifiers:** Other 029309 (CO)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1043674013) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.