Suraksha Thapa, NP
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
Suraksha Thapa is an Adult Health Nurse Practitioner based in Golden, CO with over 6 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Suraksha Thapa, NP specializes in nursing, serving patients in Golden, CO in independent practice. With 6+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Golden area. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and Alzheimer's/dementia (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 83.12/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 33% of reporting doctors in Colorado
- Federal MIPS score higher than 26% of MIPS-scored doctors in Colorado
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1268dNPPES updated 2022-12-02 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Colorado Medical Board
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202383.12/100
Colorado avg: 87.4 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-0.5 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better28.48%
Colorado avg: 6.1 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+23.4 pts)
28.48% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better83.5%
Colorado avg: 81.7 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+0.7 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
326
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
91
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
158
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $35k
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Alzheimer's / Dementia.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+11%) — 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%↑ More patients than average (+22%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Dec 1, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
6 years in practice
Established
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LA2200X
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 450231
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Adult Health Care With Suraksha Thapa
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Suraksha Thapa for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, cognitive care — no travel to Golden 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 Suraksha Thapa
NPI records show Dr. Thapa as active with telehealth listed in Golden, CO. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (720) 434-4876.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Suraksha Thapa
Practice Location
5920 Mcintyre St, Golden, CO 80403-7445
Mailing Address
5920 Mcintyre St, Golden, CO 80403-7445
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