Lauren A Spitzinger, NP
Lauren A Spitzinger is an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner based in Denver, CO with over 22 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Lauren a Spitzinger, NP has practiced nursing for 22+ years, working in group practice. With 22+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Denver area. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, COPD, and hypertension (per CMS data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
1400 Jackson St, Denver, CO 80206-2761
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better42.9%
Colorado avg: 81.7 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-39.9 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
271
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
194
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
758
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $247k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,617 reporting peers in Colorado.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, COPD, and Hypertension.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+49%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%A condition causing airway inflammation, wheezing, and difficulty breathing
US avg: 13.3%↑ More patients than average (+34%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$6.1k received from industry
17 transactions reported in 2024 ·High tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Lauren a Spitzinger's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Aug 1, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
22 years in practice
Experienced
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LA2100X
Primary hospital affiliation: Critical Access Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 391314
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Acute Care Care With Lauren a Spitzinger
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Lauren a Spitzinger for cholesterol management, COPD management, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Denver required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lauren a Spitzinger
Dr. Spitzinger is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Denver, CO. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (303) 388-4461.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
1400 Jackson St, Denver, CO 80206-2761
Mailing Address
1400 Jackson St, Denver, CO 80206-2761
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