NICHOLAS GLENN COST MD
NPI 1801090691
Urology - Pediatric Urology in Aurora, CO
About Nicholas Glenn Cost Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
NICHOLAS GLENN COST MD (NPI 1801090691) is an individual pediatric urology provider in Aurora, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0051893) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Emory University School Of Medicine (2005).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
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
Nicholas Glenn Cost 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Nicholas Cost reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Aurora, CO 80045
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
- 4,283 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
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.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
AURORA, CO 80045
AURORA, CO 80045
AURORA, CO 80045
AURORA, CO 80045
AURORA, CO 80045
AURORA, CO 80045
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 Nicholas Cost's NPI number?
The NPI number for Nicholas Cost is 1801090691. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2007.
Where is Nicholas Cost located?
Nicholas Cost practices at 13123 E. 16th Avenue The Children's Hospital, Aurora, CO 80045. The listed phone number is (720) 777-1234.
What is Nicholas Cost's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology, specializing in Pediatric Urology, with taxonomy code 2088P0231X.
Is Nicholas Cost enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Nicholas Cost 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 Nicholas Cost's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nicholas Cost reassigns Medicare benefits to University Physicians Incorporated (Aurora, 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 Nicholas Cost's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Nicholas Cost accept?
Health plans from Select Health list Nicholas Cost 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 Nicholas Cost was last updated on November 30, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.
# Nicholas Glenn Cost, MD · NPI 1801090691
Pediatric Urology physician in Aurora, Colorado. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 13, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1801090691 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 13, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Urology - Pediatric Urology · taxonomy 2088P0231X
- **State license:** DR.0051893 (Colorado)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 13123 E. 16TH AVENUE, THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, Aurora, CO 80045-7106
- **Phone:** (720) 777-1234
## 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:** University Physicians Incorporated (NPI 1083662498, Aurora, CO), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Emory University School Of Medicine, class of 2005
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 30, 2018
- **Other identifiers:** Other BP2-0026710
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1801090691) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.