DR. JAMES ROBERT DENTON M.D.
NPI 1952418162
Surgery in Aurora, CO

Active since August 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1501 S POTOMAC ST, AURORA, CO 80012(303) 337-0559 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. James Robert Denton M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES ROBERT DENTON M.D. (NPI 1952418162) is an individual surgery provider in Aurora, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (35313) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952418162
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES ROBERT DENTONCredential: M.D.
Location Address1501 S POTOMAC STAurora, CO 80012-5411
Mailing AddressPo Box 909Colorado Springs, CO 80901-0909 · (719) 576-4171 · Fax (719) 592-1645
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Colorado School Of Medicine, DenverGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1952418162 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in CO · 35313
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.
1501 S POTOMAC ST, Aurora, CO 80012

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified01353135CO
Medicare UPING47531CO

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. James Robert Denton 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 ID9537140728
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040526000524
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 6

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.
147 services101 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.
25 services25 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.
22 services22 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
22 services22 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
15 services14 patients
Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562
This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80012 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.

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.

Hospitalist
1501 S POTOMAC ST
AURORA, CO 80012
Emergency Medicine (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
1501 S POTOMAC ST
AURORA, CO 80012
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1501 S POTOMAC ST
AURORA, CO 80012
General Acute Care Hospital
1501 S POTOMAC ST
AURORA, CO 80012
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1501 S POTOMAC ST
AURORA, CO 80012
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1501 S POTOMAC ST
AURORA, CO 80012
Hospitalist
1501 S POTOMAC ST
AURORA, CO 80012
Emergency Medicine
1501 S POTOMAC ST
AURORA, CO 80012

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 James Denton's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Denton is 1952418162. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2006.

Where is James Denton located?

James Denton practices at 1501 S Potomac St, Aurora, CO 80012. The listed phone number is (303) 337-0559.

What is James Denton's specialty?

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

Is James Denton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Denton 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Denton was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.