NICHOLAS GLENN COST MD
NPI 1801090691
Urology - Pediatric Urology in Aurora, CO

Active since June 13, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.58/100
CMS Quality Rating
13123 E. 16TH AVENUE, THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, AURORA, CO 80045(720) 777-1234 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 30, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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

NPI1801090691
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2088P0231X
Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS GLENN COSTCredential: MD
Location Address13123 E. 16TH AVENUE, THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITALAurora, CO 80045-7106
Mailing AddressPo Box 110429, University Physicians, Inc.Aurora, CO 80042-0429 · (303) 493-7000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSEmory University School Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateJune 13, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 30, 2018
NPI 1801090691 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyUrology · Pediatric UrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2088P0231X
License Licensed in CO · DR.0051893
Definition

Surgeons who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. A pediatric urologist devotes a minimum of 50% of his or her practice to the urologic problems of infants, children, and adolescents. Pediatric urologists generally provide the following services: the evaluation and management of voiding disorders; vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, and bladder) including genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; surgery for groin conditions in childhood and adolescence (undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, varicocele).

Also ListedUrologyTaxonomy 208800000X · License N4361 (TX)
13123 E. 16TH AVENUE, Aurora, CO 80045

Other Identifiers 1

OtherBP2-0026710Institutional Permit

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

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.

PECOS PAC ID1658404322
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130926000775
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

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
22 services21 patients

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.

97.58/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.53
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)
13123 E. 16TH AVENUE, THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL
AURORA, CO 80045
Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology)
13123 E. 16TH AVENUE
AURORA, CO 80045
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
13123 E. 16TH AVENUE, DEPT PM&R, B-285
AURORA, CO 80045
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
13123 E. 16TH AVENUE
AURORA, CO 80045
Hospitalist
13123 E. 16TH AVENUE, THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
AURORA, CO 80045
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
13123 E. 16TH AVENUE, B251
AURORA, CO 80045
Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology)
13123 E. 16TH AVENUE, THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO
AURORA, CO 80045
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
13123 E. 16TH AVENUE, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO
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.

What insurance does Nicholas Cost accept?

Health plans from Medica and UnitedHealthcare 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 with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.