Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen, MD

  • Lakewood, CO
  • Neurologist
NPI1891831053PAC ID7113041690
Medicare services, 2024
84
Medicare patients, 2024
50
Part D claims, 2024
2,485
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$1,182
Practice address
1536 Cole Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80401
Practice phone
Call (303) 716-8018
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

New West Physicians Inc

Lakewood, Colorado

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Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen is a neurologist in Lakewood, Colorado

Dr. Nielsen practices at New West Physicians Inc in Lakewood, Colorado.

Dr. Nielsen's NPI, 1891831053, was assigned on January 29, 2007. Dr. Nielsen graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver in 2005. Dr. Nielsen holds Colorado license 48490.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7113041690
NPI enumeration date
January 29, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(303) 716-8018
Professional email
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

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

Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen practices at New West Physicians Inc in Lakewood, Colorado

Dr. Nielsen's primary practice is New West Physicians Inc, at 1536 Cole Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80401 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (303) 716-8018.

  • New West Physicians Inc
    1536 Cole Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80401 · Jefferson CountyPhone(303) 716-8018

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Nielsen's primary practice is New West Physicians Inc in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Nielsen is also affiliated with CommonSpirit - St. Anthony Hospital. The medical group on file is Optumcare Colorado Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nielsen to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
New West Physicians IncAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen is one of 322 neurologists in Colorado

Neurology is Dr. Nielsen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Nielsen is licensed in Colorado.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, ColoradoPrimaryLicense 48490 · taxonomy 2084N0400X

Neurologists near Dr. Nielsen

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

Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen billed Medicare for 84 services in 2024

CMS data shows 84 Medicare services from Dr. Nielsen across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 50 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $5,633 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202484
Medicare patients50
Paid by Medicare$5,633
Procedure codes2

Dr. Nielsen's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 392024: 5849%
Other services
2023: 02024: 26

Dr. Nielsen compared with the Colorado median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Nielsen
  • Colorado median
Medicare services
84vs 33275% below
Medicare patients
50vs 18373% below
Part D claims
2,223vs 3276.8 times

Medians across 308 neurologists in Colorado with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Nielsen's 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. Kirsten M. Nielsen treated 50 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68

CMS counts 50 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nielsen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 30 patients. 46% of them have high cholesterol, and 44% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.80, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nielsen's median patient age at 62, with 69% women.

Medicare patients, 202450
Average age68
Average risk score0.80

Dr. Nielsen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Nielsen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2550%
  • Men2550%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Nielsen's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol46%
  2. High blood pressure44%
  3. Anxiety32%
  4. Arthritis30%
  5. Mood disorders28%

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

Dr. Nielsen's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women69%
  • Men31%

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

Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen wrote 2,485 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Nielsen wrote 2,485 Medicare Part D claims for 376 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,223 of them, across 43 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $287,652 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,114 claims across 48 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,485
Drugs named by CMS43
Total drug cost$287,652
Part D patients376

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

  • Generic2,232 claims90%
  • Brand-name and other253 claims10%

Dr. Nielsen's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

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

  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over2%49 of 2,485 claims

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,1142024: 2,2235%

Drugs named by CMS: 43 in 2024, 48 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Nielsen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Nielsen as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen received $1,182 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 46 general payments to Dr. Nielsen from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. paid the most, $251.

General payments to Dr. Nielsen by program year, 2016 to 2022

General payments to Dr. Nielsen by kind, 2016 to 2022

$1.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,10694%
  • Education$766%

Companies that paid Dr. Nielsen the most, 2016 to 2022

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver

Dr. Nielsen graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver in 2005.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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 and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare 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)
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. Kirsten M. Nielsen's NPI number?

Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen's NPI number is 1891831053. It was assigned on January 29, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen?

Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen is a neurologist in Lakewood, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen practice?

Dr. Nielsen practices at 1536 Cole Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80401. Dr. Nielsen's primary practice is New West Physicians Inc in Lakewood, Colorado. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nielsen to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Nielsen is (303) 716-8018.

What is Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen's medical license number?

Dr. Nielsen holds Colorado license 48490.

Which hospitals is Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen affiliated with?

Dr. Nielsen is affiliated with CommonSpirit - St. Anthony Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen part of?

Dr. Nielsen is linked to Optumcare Colorado Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Nielsen to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nielsen billed Medicare for 84 services in 2024, and Dr. Nielsen accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Nielsen as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen see?

CMS counts 50 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nielsen in 2024, with an average age of 68.

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What services does Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Nielsen's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G2211).

Where did Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen go to medical school?

Dr. Nielsen graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver in 2005.

What drugs does Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Nielsen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Lamotrigine and Memantine HCl.

Has Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,182 in general payments to Dr. Nielsen from 21 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.

How long has Dr. Kirsten M. Nielsen been practicing?

Dr. Nielsen graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

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