EDWARD JAMES PULIDO MD
NPI 1225072010
Surgery in Wheat Ridge, CO

Active since June 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.57/100
CMS Quality Rating
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 290, WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033(303) 467-1400(303) 467-1467 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 3, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Edward James Pulido Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

EDWARD JAMES PULIDO MD (NPI 1225072010) is an individual surgery provider in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (39383) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225072010
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameEDWARD JAMES PULIDOCredential: MD
Location Address3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 290Wheat Ridge, CO 80033-6028
Mailing Address3455 Lutheran Pkwy, Suite 290Wheat Ridge, CO 80033-6028 · (303) 467-1400 · Fax (303) 467-1467
Fax(303) 467-1467
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateJune 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 3, 2015
NPI 1225072010 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in CO · 39383
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

Other Identifiers 7

Other20329110981201A008CO · Tricare Salida
Medicare PIN020053818
Other20329110980033A008CO · Tricare Wheatridge
Medicaid07407246CO
Medicare UPINH39520CO
Medicare PIN437338CO
Medicare PINH39520

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Edward James Pulido Md 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.

PECOS PAC ID8022013499
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070412000167
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
97 services48 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
50 services50 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
30 services30 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
30 services30 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
22 services22 patients
Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 49650
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to repair a hernia in the groin area. The surgeon makes small incisions, inserts the endoscope, and uses special tools to fix the hernia. This minimally invasive technique often results in quicker recovery times.
18 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80033 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$89.43 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.57/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.39
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost99.36

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
76%25 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
53%38 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
100%41 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$16.71 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$80.50 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Physician Assistant
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 290
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Plastic Surgery
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, STE. 220
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Specialist
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 210
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Plastic Surgery
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 220
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Physical Therapist
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Counselor (Professional)
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Physician Assistant
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 280
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3455 LUTHERAN PKWY, 260
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033

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 Edward Pulido's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Pulido is 1225072010. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2006.

Where is Edward Pulido located?

Edward Pulido practices at 3455 Lutheran Pkwy Suite 290, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033. The listed phone number is (303) 467-1400.

What is Edward Pulido's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Edward Pulido enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Pulido 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.

What insurance does Edward Pulido accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Edward Pulido as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Pulido was last updated on February 3, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.