Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls, MD

  • Denver, CO
  • Internist
NPI1083887780PAC ID8820266216
Medicare services, 2024
544
Medicare patients, 2024
251
Part D claims, 2024
155
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
86
Practice address
2525 S Downing St, Denver, CO 80210
Practice phone
Call (303) 778-1955
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Primary practice

AdventHealth Porter

Hospital · Denver, Colorado

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Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls is an internist in Denver, Colorado

Dr. Puls practices at AdventHealth Porter in Denver, Colorado, part of AdventHealth.

Dr. Puls' NPI, 1083887780, was assigned on April 2, 2008. Dr. Puls graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver in 2008. Dr. Puls holds Colorado license DR.0050004.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8820266216
NPI enumeration date
April 2, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(303) 778-1955
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls practices at AdventHealth Porter in Denver, Colorado

Dr. Puls' primary practice is AdventHealth Porter, at 2525 S Downing St, Denver, CO 80210 in Denver County. The practice phone is (303) 778-1955.

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Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Puls' primary practice is AdventHealth Porter in Denver, Colorado, part of AdventHealth. Dr. Puls is also affiliated with AdventHealth Littleton. The medical group on file is AdventHealth Transplant Institute North Billings. Dmand AI also links Dr. Puls to 1 more therapy and rehab clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Puls practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
AdventHealth PorterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls is one of 1,668 internists in Colorado

Internal medicine is Dr. Puls' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Puls is licensed in Colorado.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, ColoradoPrimaryLicense DR.0050004 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Puls

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls billed Medicare for 544 services in 2024

CMS data shows 544 Medicare services from Dr. Puls across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 251 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $46,887 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024544
Medicare patients251
Paid by Medicare$46,887
Procedure codes6

Dr. Puls' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5672024: 5444%

Dr. Puls compared with the Colorado median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Puls
  • Colorado median
Medicare services
544vs 37744% above
Medicare patients
251vs 18635% above

Medians across 1,630 internists in Colorado with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Puls' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls treated 251 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 251 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Puls in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 97 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.28, 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. Puls' median patient age at 70, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 2024251
Average age73
Average risk score2.28
Also on Medicaid26%

Dr. Puls' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Puls' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11546%
  • Men13654%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Puls' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol74%
  3. Arthritis59%
  4. Mood disorders54%
  5. Depression49%
  6. Anxiety46%
  7. Ischemic heart disease44%
  8. Chronic kidney disease41%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Puls' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men49%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls wrote 155 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Puls wrote 155 Medicare Part D claims for 88 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024155
Part D patients88

Dr. Puls' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic137 claims88%
  • Brand-name18 claims12%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Puls' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics21%33 of 155 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Puls for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Puls accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Puls' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 86of 100Final score
  • 78.6of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 75of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Puls in 2011. Dr. Puls' most frequent co-author is Matthew James Eadens, MD.

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Dr. Puls' most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls received $267 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Puls from 1 drug or device company from 2019 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $267.

General payments to Dr. Puls by program year, 2019 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Puls the most, 2019 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver

Dr. Puls graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver in 2008.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls' NPI number?

Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls' NPI number is 1083887780. It was assigned on April 2, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls?

Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls is an internist in Denver, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls practice?

Dr. Puls practices at 2525 S Downing St, Denver, CO 80210. Dr. Puls' primary practice is AdventHealth Porter in Denver, Colorado, part of AdventHealth. Dmand AI also links Dr. Puls to 1 therapy and rehab clinic.

What is Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Puls is (303) 778-1955.

What is Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls' medical license number?

Dr. Puls holds Colorado license DR.0050004.

Which hospitals is Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls affiliated with?

Dr. Puls practices at AdventHealth Porter in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Puls is also affiliated with AdventHealth Littleton.

What medical group is Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls part of?

Dr. Puls is linked to AdventHealth Transplant Institute North Billings.

Does Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Puls billed Medicare for 544 services in 2024, and Dr. Puls accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls' MIPS score?

Dr. Puls' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls see?

CMS counts 251 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Puls in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Puls' most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99239).

Where did Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls go to medical school?

Dr. Puls graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver in 2008.

Has Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $267 in general payments to Dr. Puls from 1 company from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.

How long has Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls been practicing?

Dr. Puls graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

Does Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Puls.

Who does Dr. Lauren Nicole Puls publish with?

Dr. Puls' most frequent co-authors are Matthew James Eadens, MD (1 shared paper).

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