Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 152
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 111
- Part D claims, 2024
- 81
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
- Practice phone
- Call (720) 848-0000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root is a pulmonologist in Aurora, Colorado
Dr. Root practices at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado, part of UCHealth.
Dr. Root's NPI, 1609370071, was assigned on March 21, 2018. Dr. Root graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2018. Dr. Root holds Colorado license DR.0066690.
- NPI
- 1609370071NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9830591015
- NPI enumeration date
- March 21, 2018
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (720) 848-0000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 34
- Medical school graduation
- 2018
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root practices at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado
Dr. Root's primary practice is UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, at 12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045 in Adams County. The practice phone is (720) 848-0000.
- UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045 · Adams CountyPhone(720) 848-0000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Root's primary practice is UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado, part of UCHealth. Dr. Root is also affiliated with UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central. The medical group on file is University of Colorado Medicine (CU Medicine). Dmand AI also links Dr. Root to 2 more hospitals, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Root practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root is one of 254 pulmonologists in Colorado
Pulmonary disease is Dr. Root's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Root is licensed in Colorado.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pulmonary disease, ColoradoPrimary
Pulmonologists near Dr. Root
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root billed Medicare for 152 services in 2024
CMS data shows 152 Medicare services from Dr. Root across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 111 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $22,282 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Root's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 162024: 152850%
Dr. Root compared with the Colorado median for pulmonologists, 2024
- Dr. Root
- Colorado median
- Medicare services
- 152vs 35457% below
- Medicare patients
- 111vs 19543% below
- Part D claims
- 31vs 37692% below
Medians across 247 pulmonologists in Colorado with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Root'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. Michael Zimmerman Root treated 111 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 111 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Root in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 44 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 29% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.35, 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. Root's median patient age at 69, with 52% women.
Dr. Root's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Root's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women6760%
- Men4440%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Root's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol71%
- Arthritis48%
- Chronic kidney disease44%
- Mood disorders41%
- Diabetes40%
- Depression39%
- COPD38%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Root's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men47%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root wrote 81 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Root wrote 81 Medicare Part D claims for 24 patients. 48% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 31 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $10,705 in total drug cost.
Dr. Root's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic39 claims48%
- Brand-name42 claims52%
Dr. Root'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. Root's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics14%11 of 81 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
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. Michael Zimmerman Root offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Root accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Root as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root graduated from New York University School of Medicine
Dr. Root graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2018.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root's NPI number?
Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root's NPI number is 1609370071. It was assigned on March 21, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root?
Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root is a pulmonologist in Aurora, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).
Where does Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root practice?
Dr. Root practices at 12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045. Dr. Root's primary practice is UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado, part of UCHealth. Dmand AI also links Dr. Root to 2 hospitals.
What is Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Root is (720) 848-0000.
What is Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root's medical license number?
Dr. Root holds Colorado license DR.0066690.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root affiliated with?
Dr. Root practices at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Root is also affiliated with UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central. Dmand AI links Dr. Root to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root part of?
Dr. Root is linked to University of Colorado Medicine (CU Medicine).
Does Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Root billed Medicare for 152 services in 2024, and Dr. Root accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Root as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root see?
CMS counts 111 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Root in 2024, with an average age of 71.
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What services does Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Root's most billed Medicare services were critical care (99291), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99215).
Where did Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root go to medical school?
Dr. Root graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2018.
What drugs does Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Root's most prescribed drugs by claims were Trelegy Ellipta and Prednisone.
How long has Dr. Michael Zimmerman Root been practicing?
Dr. Root graduated from medical school in 2018, 8 years ago.
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