Mikyong Hand, MD
Mikyong Hand is a Family Medicine specialist based in Lafayette, CO with over 23 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Mikyong Hand, MD has been part of the Lafayette medical community since 2006 in group practice. A University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver graduate since 2003, she brings 23+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 28% of reporting doctors in Colorado
- Uses generic medications more than 56% of reporting doctors in Colorado
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1325dNPPES updated 2022-10-06 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Colorado Medical Board
Contact & Location
Practice Location
1000 W South Boulder Rd Ste 110, Lafayette, CO 80026-2753
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better4.1%
Colorado avg: 6.1 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-1 pts)
4.1% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better87.5%
Colorado avg: 81.7 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.7 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in ColoradoHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
187
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
391
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
4,485
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $414k
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, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-15%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
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 (-10%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$13 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2018 ·Low 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 2018, attributed to Mikyong Hand's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2003
University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver
Board certified · Oct 5, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
23 years in practice
Experienced
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver (Class of 2003)
Mailing address
Po Box 9049, Boulder, CO 80301-9049
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 390335
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Family Medicine Care With Mikyong Hand
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Mikyong Hand for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Lafayette 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 Mikyong Hand
NPI records show Dr. Hand as active with telehealth listed in Lafayette, CO. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (303) 415-4355.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Mikyong Hand
Practice Location
1000 W South Boulder Rd Ste 110, Lafayette, CO 80026-2753
Mailing Address
Po Box 9049, Boulder, CO 80301-9049
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