Nicole Fame Derby, PA-C

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Physician assistant
NPI1992428817PAC ID9931579653
Medicare services, 2024
763
Medicare patients, 2024
213
Part D claims, 2024
305
MIPS score, 2024
83
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
4110 Briargate Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Practice phone
Call (719) 632-7669
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group

Colorado Springs, Colorado

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Nicole Fame Derby is a physician assistant in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Nicole Derby practices at Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Nicole Derby's NPI, 1992428817, was assigned on September 26, 2022.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9931579653
NPI enumeration date
September 26, 2022
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(719) 632-7669
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
30
Medical school graduation
2022

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

Nicole Fame Derby practices at Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Nicole Derby's primary practice is Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group, at 4110 Briargate Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80920 in El Paso County. The practice phone is (719) 632-7669.

  • Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group
    4110 Briargate Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80920 · El Paso CountyPhone(719) 632-7669

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

Nicole Fame Derby is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Nicole Derby's primary practice is Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Nicole Derby is also affiliated with CommonSpirit - Penrose Hospital. The medical group on file is Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group. Dmand AI also links Nicole Derby to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Nicole Fame Derby's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Nicole Derby practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Colorado Springs Orthopaedic GroupAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Nicole Fame Derby is one of 3,013 physician assistants in Colorado

Physician assistant is Nicole Derby's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Physician assistantPrimarytaxonomy 363A00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arthritis, bursitis, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems and tendon and ligament injury among the conditions Nicole Derby treats.

Physician assistants near Nicole Derby

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Nicole Fame Derby billed Medicare for 763 services in 2024

CMS data shows 763 Medicare services from Nicole Derby across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 213 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $28,087 for them.

Medicare services, 2024763
Medicare patients213
Paid by Medicare$28,087
Procedure codes12

Nicole Derby's Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Drugs given in the office383
  2. Office and hospital visits209
  3. Imaging90
  4. Surgery81

Where Nicole Derby's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office74097%
  • In a facility233%

Nicole Derby compared with the Colorado median for physician assistants, 2024

  • Nicole Derby
  • Colorado median
Medicare services
763vs 1814.2 times
Medicare patients
213vs 992.2 times
Part D claims
263vs 15372% above

Medians across 1,925 physician assistants in Colorado with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Nicole Derby'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

Nicole Fame Derby treated 213 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 213 Medicare patients who saw Nicole Derby in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 120 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 72% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.01, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Nicole Derby's median patient age at 70, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024213
Average age72
Average risk score1.01
Also on Medicaid8%

Nicole Derby's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Nicole Derby's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13362%
  • Men8038%

Chronic conditions among Nicole Derby's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High cholesterol72%
  3. High blood pressure62%
  4. Osteoporosis24%
  5. Anxiety23%
  6. Diabetes23%
  7. Mood disorders23%
  8. Depression21%

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

Nicole Derby's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men39%

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

Nicole Fame Derby wrote 305 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Nicole Derby wrote 305 Medicare Part D claims for 167 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 263 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,768 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 2024305
Drugs named by CMS9
Total drug cost$1,768
Part D patients167

Nicole Derby's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic303 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other2 claims1%

Nicole Derby'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 Nicole Derby's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids44%134 of 305 claims
  • Antibiotics14%43 of 305 claims

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

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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

Nicole Fame Derby scored 83 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Nicole Derby for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Nicole Derby accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Nicole Derby's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 83of 100Final score
  • 70.6of 100Quality
  • 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 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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Nicole Fame Derby received $499 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 14 general payments to Nicole Derby from 2 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $358.

Companies that paid Nicole Derby the most, 2025 to 2025

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

Sources for Nicole Fame Derby'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 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 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Nicole Fame Derby's NPI number?

Nicole Fame Derby's NPI number is 1992428817. It was assigned on September 26, 2022, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Nicole Fame Derby specialize in?

Nicole Fame Derby is a physician assistant in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).

Where does Nicole Fame Derby practice?

Nicole Derby practices at 4110 Briargate Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80920. Nicole Derby's primary practice is Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dmand AI also links Nicole Derby to 1 hospital.

What is Nicole Fame Derby's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Nicole Derby is (719) 632-7669.

Which hospitals is Nicole Fame Derby affiliated with?

Nicole Derby is affiliated with CommonSpirit - Penrose Hospital. Dmand AI links Nicole Derby to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Nicole Fame Derby part of?

Nicole Derby is linked to Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group.

Does Nicole Fame Derby accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Nicole Derby billed Medicare for 763 services in 2024, and Nicole Derby accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Nicole Fame Derby's MIPS score?

Nicole Derby's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 83 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Nicole Fame Derby see?

CMS counts 213 Medicare patients who saw Nicole Derby in 2024, with an average age of 72.

What services does Nicole Fame Derby bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Nicole Derby's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99213) and diagnostic imaging (73030).

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What drugs does Nicole Fame Derby prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Nicole Derby's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tramadol HCl, Oxycodone HCl and Cephalexin.

Has Nicole Fame Derby received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $499 in general payments to Nicole Derby from 2 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.

How long has Nicole Fame Derby been practicing?

Nicole Derby graduated from medical school in 2022, 4 years ago.

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