Dr. Danny M. Colton, MD, MPH

Dr. Colton practices at Pediatric Urgent Care Clinic at O'Connor Hospital in San Jose, California.

Dr. Colton's NPI, 1831191956, was assigned on June 1, 2005. Dr. Colton graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Colton holds California license A74120.

Dr. Colton's primary practice is Pediatric Urgent Care Clinic at O'Connor Hospital, at 2101 Forest Ave, San Jose, CA 95128. The practice phone is (408) 283-7677.

Dr. Colton's primary practice is Pediatric Urgent Care Clinic at O'Connor Hospital in San Jose, California. Dr. Colton is also affiliated with Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. The medical group on file is County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services, Las Plumas Behavioral Health Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Colton to 2 more physician offices and 1 urgent care center, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Colton practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Colton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Colton is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Colton's licenses on file in 3 states: California, District of Columbia and Michigan.

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, gallbladder removal and hemorrhoids among the conditions Dr. Colton treats.

CMS data shows 11 Medicare services from Dr. Colton across 1 procedure code in 2020, for 20 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,436 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 20 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Colton in 2024. 65% of them have high cholesterol, and 60% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.80, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Colton's median patient age at 64, with 50% women.

In 2024, Dr. Colton wrote 16 Medicare Part D claims. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $4,083 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 35 claims across 3 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 61 out of 100 for Dr. Colton for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Colton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 44 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Colton, more than 77% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Colton. The most frequent topics are Disease Models, Animal, Rats, Sprague-Dawley and Respiration, Artificial. Dr. Colton has published most often in J Crit Care. Dr. Colton's most frequent co-author is Peter C. Meade, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 55 general payments to Dr. Colton from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 52% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $7,333.

Dr. Colton graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1992.

Dr. Colton is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.