DR. AUSTIN HEARE M.D.
NPI 1811253347
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma in Denver, CO

Active since April 10, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.11/100
CMS Quality Rating
777 BANNOCK ST, DENVER, CO 80204(303) 436-4949(303) 602-4560 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 11, 2025, Oct 15, 2018, Sep 6, 2018 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Austin Heare M.d. NPPES

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

DR. AUSTIN HEARE M.D. (NPI 1811253347) is an individual orthopaedic trauma provider in Denver, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0053158) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811253347
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0801X
Provider Legal NameDR. AUSTIN HEARECredential: M.D.
Location Address777 BANNOCK STDenver, CO 80204-4597
Mailing Address777 Bannock StDenver, CO 80204-4597 · (303) 436-4949 · Fax (303) 602-4560
Fax(303) 602-4560
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateApril 10, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 11, 2025
✔ NPI 1811253347 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic TraumaAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0801X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CO · DR.0053158✔ Licensed in MN · 62183✔ Licensed in FL · ME137456
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic deformities and nonunions, acute and delayed reconstruction of pelvic and acetabular fractures, as well as osteotomy in the adult hip for treatment of hip arthritis.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 62183 (MN)
777 BANNOCK ST, Denver, CO 80204

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 113001 E 17th PlAurora, CO 80045-2570 · Phone (303) 724-6031
Location 2640 Jackson StSaint Paul, MN 55101-2502 · Phone (651) 254-2005 · Fax (651) 254-1519
Location 31611 NW 12th Ave Bldg Room303Miami, FL 33136 · Phone (305) 585-7148

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. Austin Heare 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 ID9830331743
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200827000014
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Austin Heare reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Practice
777 BANNOCK ST
Denver, CO 80204
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 2,259 clinicians in this Medicare group
Primary Podiatric Medicine
1830 N FRANKLIN ST STE 340
Denver, CO 80218
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 165 clinicians in this Medicare group
Health Service
430 GREAT OAK DRIVE
Waite Park, MN 56387
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 2,274 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ambulatory Surgical
3880 TAMIAMI TRL N
Naples, FL 34103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 3,639 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.

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.

91.11/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality90.23
Promoting Interoperability88
Improvement Activities40
Cost73.49

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.

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
777 BANNOCK ST
DENVER, CO 80204
Anesthesiology
777 BANNOCK ST
DENVER, CO 80204
Nurse Practitioner
777 BANNOCK ST
DENVER, CO 80204
Hospitalist
777 BANNOCK ST
DENVER, CO 80204
Social Worker (Clinical)
777 BANNOCK ST
DENVER, CO 80204
Nurse Practitioner
777 BANNOCK ST
DENVER, CO 80204
Physician Assistant
777 BANNOCK ST
DENVER, CO 80204
Family Medicine
777 BANNOCK ST
DENVER, CO 80204

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 Austin Heare's NPI number?

The NPI number for Austin Heare is 1811253347. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2012.

Where is Austin Heare located?

Austin Heare practices at 777 Bannock St, Denver, CO 80204. The listed phone number is (303) 436-4949.

What is Austin Heare's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Trauma, with taxonomy code 207XX0801X.

Is Austin Heare enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Austin Heare 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 organizations bill Medicare for Austin Heare's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Austin Heare reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Denver Health And Hospital Authority (Denver, CO), Platte Valley Medical Group, LLC (Denver, CO), Group Health, Inc. (Waite Park, MN) and University Of Miami (Naples, FL). Each 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 Austin Heare'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 Austin Heare was last updated on February 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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.