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Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD

(Dr. Augustin Attwell, MD)

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Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (1994)

7000 W Colfax Avenue
Lakewood, CO 80214

(303) 573-9951

Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD is a gastroenterologist in Denver, CO specializing in adult gastroenterology. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1994 and has 32 years of experience. Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD is affiliated with Denver Health, Denver Health and UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATED.

Office Locations

660 N. Bannock Street Pav L, 5th Floor Clinic, Department of Gastroenterology? Denver Hea...
Denver, CO 80204

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7000 W Colfax Avenue
Lakewood, CO 80214

(303) 573-9951

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In The News

“DENVER HEALTH: Recently added Dr. Augustin Attwell as a gastroenterologist and Dr. Daniel Kortsch as a family-practice physician.”—"People on the move", The Denver Post, April 2010

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Denver, CO during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
diagnostic procedures	23
gastrointestinal procedures	84
image guided procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	84
minor procedures	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	23
stent placement (stenting)	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Denver, CO during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
diagnostic procedures	17
gastrointestinal procedures	54
image guided procedures	17
minimally invasive procedures	54
minor procedures	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	36

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	30

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	42
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	13
85 and over	0
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD in 2013

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Denver, CO during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and stent placement (stenting).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	30
diagnostic procedures	30
gastrointestinal procedures	156
image guided procedures	30
minimally invasive procedures	156
minor procedures	30
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	30
stent placement (stenting)	32
ultrasound (sonogram)	50

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Denver, CO during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and stent placement (stenting).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
diagnostic procedures	21
gastrointestinal procedures	87
image guided procedures	21
minimally invasive procedures	87
minor procedures	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21
stent placement (stenting)	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	42

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	0
Hispanic	50
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Denver, CO during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
diagnostic procedures	38
gastrointestinal procedures	66
image guided procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	66
minor procedures	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	38
ultrasound (sonogram)	25

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	89
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Denver, CO during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
diagnostic procedures	29
gastrointestinal procedures	115
image guided procedures	18
minimally invasive procedures	115
minor procedures	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	29
stent placement (stenting)	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	34

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	78
Black	18
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	11
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD in 2017

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	36
Dementia	20
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Denver, CO during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
diagnostic procedures	34
gastrointestinal procedures	80
image guided procedures	17
minimally invasive procedures	80
minor procedures	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	34
stent placement (stenting)	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD in 2018

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Denver, CO during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
diagnostic procedures	37
doctor visit	16
gastrointestinal procedures	100
hospital care	13
image guided procedures	20
inpatient care	13
minimally invasive procedures	100
minor procedures	20
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	37
stent placement (stenting)	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	43

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	98
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Denver, CO during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and stent placement (stenting).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
diagnostic procedures	13
gastrointestinal procedures	93
image guided procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	93
minor procedures	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13
stent placement (stenting)	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	37

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	81
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	38
Dementia	22
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Denver, CO during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
diagnostic procedures	32
doctor visit	11
gastrointestinal procedures	98
image guided procedures	16
minimally invasive procedures	98
minor procedures	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	32
stent placement (stenting)	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	32

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	94
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	12
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	32
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Denver, CO during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	12
gastrointestinal procedures	43
minimally invasive procedures	43
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Denver, CO were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

aspiration	17
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	13
gastrointestinal procedures	88
hospital care	13
image guided procedures	17
inpatient care	13
minimally invasive procedures	88
minor procedures	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	26
stent placement (stenting)	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	31

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	80
Hispanic	24
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	23
85 and over	2
Less than 65	16
65 to 74	55

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	13
Dementia	9

Education & Training

Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1994. He completed residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and has a state license in Colorado.

Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (1994)

Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals (2001)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Colorado

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Denver Health

UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATED

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Augustin R. Attwell, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Cook Incorporated	$19,443 ESC - Biliary $10,285	ESC - Endoscopic Ultrasound $9,158
Boston Scientific Corporation	$720 General - Biliary Devices $320	SPYGLASS DIRECT VISUALIZATION SYSTEM $194	Biliary Devices $164	EXALT Model D $27	RESOLUTION CLIP $14
PENTAX of America, Inc.	$697 Gastroenterology $510	$187
GE Healthcare	$371 $371
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.	$125 Injectafer $125
Other	$122 THORACO-LUMBAR $40	Olympus Hemostasis Devices $24	Cook Medical Biliary $18	Cimzia $17	REMICADE $12	Other $11

**Types of Payments**
Education	$10,000
Travel and Lodging	$9,801
Food and Beverage	$1,677

Biography

Dr. Augustin Attwell is an adult gastroenterology specialist. He is a graduate of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. Dr. Attwell trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Colorado Denver for his residency. Dr. Attwell (or staff) speaks the following languages: Spanish and French. He is professionally affiliated with Denver Health.