Maria Colom Bickford, MD
NPI 1740761972 · Family Medicine Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Maria Colom Bickford, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Albuquerque, NM (NPI 1740761972).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740761972
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- RS2018-0701 (NM)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
82 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 55 | $80 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 27 | $59 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $59–$80 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 97 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 372 | 126 |
| Lisinopril | 344 | 111 |
| Gabapentin | 315 | 58 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 315 | 92 |
| Losartan Potassium | 217 | 74 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 188 | 64 |
| Metformin Hcl |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-08-26
- Last updated
- 2018-08-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Maria Colom Bickford's NPI number?
- Maria Colom Bickford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740761972, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Maria Colom Bickford's specialty?
- Maria Colom Bickford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Maria Colom Bickford located?
- Maria Colom Bickford's practice location on file with NPPES is Msc 09-5040 I University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131.
- What is Maria Colom Bickford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Maria Colom Bickford is (505) 272-6607.
- Does Maria Colom Bickford accept Medicare?
- Maria Colom Bickford is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Maria Colom Bickford's NPI active?
- Yes — Maria Colom Bickford's NPI (1740761972) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-08-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.