Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout COOPER
James Cooper, MD practices nephrology in Aurora, CO. James is a 2003 graduate of Wayne State University School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 222 Medicare patients across 318 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (720) 848-0000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
12605 E 16TH AVE
Aurora, CO 80045
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
318 services · 222 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Needle biopsy of kidney | Procedure | 50200 |
14 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
14 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
115 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
104 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
48 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
23 |
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 nephrology specialists in Aurora 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 17 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2003 at Wayne State University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Needle biopsy of kidney 1
Providers in CO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Cooper specialize in?
Dr. Cooper is a nephrology in Aurora, CO. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “NEPHROLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Cooper located?
Dr. Cooper 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.
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What is Dr. Cooper's phone number?
The number on file is (720) 848-0000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Cooper's NPI number?
Dr. Cooper's National Provider Identifier is 1356487516. 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. Cooper go to medical school?
Dr. Cooper attended Wayne State University School of Medicine, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Cooper been practicing?
Dr. Cooper has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Cooper do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Cooper performs procedures including needle biopsy of kidney; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for needle placement, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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