DR. JOSEPH W LAURO M.D.
NPI 1720037112
Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services in Wheat Ridge, CO

Active since May 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8300 W 38TH AVE, LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER EMERGENCY DEPARMENT, WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033(303) 425-2087 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 30, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph W Lauro M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH W LAURO M.D. (NPI 1720037112) is an individual emergency medical services provider in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (38668) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720037112
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207PE0004X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH W LAUROCredential: M.D.
Location Address8300 W 38TH AVE, LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER EMERGENCY DEPARMENTWheat Ridge, CO 80033-6005
Mailing Address2955 Valmont Rd, Suite 210Boulder, CO 80301 · (303) 440-7525
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateMay 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 30, 2021
NPPES CertifiedApril 30, 2021
NPI 1720037112 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency Medicine · Emergency Medical ServicesAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207PE0004X
License Licensed in CO · 38668
Definition
An emergency medicine physician who specializes in non-hospital based emergency medical services (e.g., disaster site, accident scene, transport vehicle, etc.) to provide pre-hospital assessment, treatment, and transport patients.
8300 W 38TH AVE, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid26278375CO

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

Dr. Joseph W Lauro 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.

PECOS PAC ID3870509623
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060302000485
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 5

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
94 services93 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
33 services32 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
32 services32 patients
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only 93042
An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. 1 to 3 leads or sensors are placed on your body to capture this data. A physician then reviews the results to evaluate your heart's health.
16 services16 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
12 services12 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
$102.03 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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
8300 W 38TH AVE
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Family Medicine
8300 W 38TH AVE, 2ND FLOOR, EPN CRED
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Pharmacist
8300 W 38TH AVE
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Anesthesiology
8300 W 38TH AVE
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Physician Assistant (Medical)
8300 W 38TH AVE
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8300 W 38TH AVE
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8300 W 38TH AVE
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
8300 W 38TH AVE
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 Joseph Lauro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Lauro is 1720037112. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2006.

Where is Joseph Lauro located?

Joseph Lauro practices at 8300 W 38th Ave Lutheran Medical Center Emergency Deparment, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033. The listed phone number is (303) 425-2087.

What is Joseph Lauro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine, specializing in Emergency Medical Services, with taxonomy code 207PE0004X.

Is Joseph Lauro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Lauro 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 Joseph Lauro accept?

Health plans from Molina Healthcare list Joseph Lauro 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 Joseph Lauro was last updated on April 30, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.