Physician Profile
Elisa H. Birnbaum, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Birnbaum
Elisa H. Birnbaum, MD is a healthcare provider in Aurora, CO specializing in colon & rectal surgery. Elisa trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 1985. According to Medicare claims data, Elisa cared for 203 Medicare patients across 208 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and suture of rectum to sacrum through abdomen.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (720) 848-0000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
12605 E 16TH AVE
Aurora, CO 80045
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
208 services · 203 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suture of rectum to sacrum through abdomen | Procedure | 45540 |
38 | Too few peers to compare |
| Attachment of vagina to rear pelvic bone | Procedure | 57280 |
21 | Too few peers to compare |
| Repair of herniated rectum into vaginal wall | Procedure | 57250 |
18 | Too few peers to compare |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
52 | More than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
38 | More than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
26 | As often as other peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
15 | As often as other peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other colorectal surgeons in Aurora 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 17 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1985 at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Suture of rectum to sacrum through abdomen 1
Providers in CO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Birnbaum?
Dr. Birnbaum is a colorectal surgeon in Aurora, CO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Colon & Rectal Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Birnbaum's address?
Dr. Birnbaum is listed at 12605 E 16Th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Birnbaum?
The number on file is (720) 848-0000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Birnbaum's NPI number?
Dr. Birnbaum's National Provider Identifier is 1114943438. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Birnbaum train?
Dr. Birnbaum attended University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Birnbaum been practicing?
Dr. Birnbaum has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Birnbaum perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Birnbaum performs procedures including suture of rectum to sacrum through abdomen, attachment of vagina to rear pelvic bone and repair of herniated rectum into vaginal wall, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Birnbaum confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Birnbaum. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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