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Dr. James E. Cooper, MD

(Dr. James Cooper, MD)

(25 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

Wayne State University School of Medicine (2003)

Professional interests include: kidney transplant, kidney problems, kidney surgery

1635 Aurora Court 7th Floor
Aurora, CO 80045

(720) 848-0005

Dr. James E. Cooper, MD is a nephrologist in Aurora, CO specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2003 and has 23 years of experience. Dr. James E. Cooper, MD is affiliated with UCHealth, University of Colorado Medicine, UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATED and UCHealth Transplant Center - Anschutz Medical Campus.

Office Locations

12605 E. 16th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045

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University of Colorado Medicine

1635 Aurora Court 7th Floor
Aurora, CO 80045

(720) 848-0005

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In The News

“"We are in the process of taking a lot of phone calls from many, many interested people that have seen the communication from the patient and are reaching out to try to help," said Dr. James...”—"Colorado man uses truck to help find kidney donor for his wife", The Denver Post, March 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James E. Cooper, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and apheresis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD for Medicare patients.

apheresis	42
dialysis	64
doctor visit	577
hospital care	442
inpatient care	442

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James E. Cooper, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	84
doctor visit	669
hemofiltration	23
hospital care	409
inpatient care	409

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	187
Black	65
Hispanic	82
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	257

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	51
Dementia	4
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James E. Cooper, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	26
doctor visit	599
hospital care	380
inpatient care	380

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	168
Black	46
Hispanic	82
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	234

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	47
Dementia	4
Cancer	3

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James E. Cooper, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	66
doctor visit	607
hospital care	473
inpatient care	473

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	426
Female	332

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	400
Black	122
Hispanic	158
Asian	34
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	530

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	49
Dementia	6
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James E. Cooper, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	24
doctor visit	467
hospital care	332
inpatient care	332

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	48
Hispanic	74
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	227

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	51
Dementia	11
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James E. Cooper, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	27
doctor visit	461
hospital care	251
inpatient care	251

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	38
Hispanic	71
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	215

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	57
Dementia	10
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James E. Cooper, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	20
doctor visit	265
hospital care	238
inpatient care	238

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	140
Black	26
Hispanic	63
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	12
85 and over	0
Less than 65	177

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	57
Dementia	6
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James E. Cooper, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	241
hospital care	267
inpatient care	267

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	26
Hispanic	59
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	157

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	57
Dementia	10
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James E. Cooper, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	231
hospital care	229
inpatient care	229

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	135
Black	26
Hispanic	57
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	53
Dementia	7
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James E. Cooper, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	22
doctor visit	209
hospital care	219
inpatient care	219

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	131
Black	22
Hispanic	50
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	139

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	57
Dementia	7
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James E. Cooper, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	124
hospital care	148
inpatient care	148

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	19
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	12
85 and over	0
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	51
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James E. Cooper, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO were hospital care, inpatient care, apheresis and dialysis.

apheresis	42
dialysis	41
doctor visit	404
hemofiltration	23
hospital care	308
inpatient care	308

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	39
Asian / Pacific Islander	5
Non-Hispanic White	155
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	67
Other	3

**Age**
75 to 84	2
85 and over	0
Less than 65	199
65 to 74	59

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James E. Cooper, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James E. Cooper, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	48
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	5
Cancer	2

Education & Training

Dr. James E. Cooper, MD graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2003. He completed residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Colorado.

Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine (2003)

Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals (2006)

Licensed In: Colorado

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James E. Cooper, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UCHealth

University of Colorado Medicine

UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATED

UCHealth Transplant Center - Anschutz Medical Campus

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. James E. Cooper, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James E. Cooper, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Aurora, CO.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$7,455 SOLIRIS $7,455
Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$284 Envarsus $149	Envarsus XR $135
Questcor Pharmaceuticals	$10 ACTHAR $10

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$4,800
Consulting Fee	$1,500
Travel and Lodging	$993
Food and Beverage	$446
Education	$10

Research Payments

Dr. James E. Cooper, MD has received 58 research payments totaling $112,433.

Biography

Dr. James Cooper specializes in adult nephrology and practices in Aurora, CO. He is rated highly by his patients. He has a special interest in kidney problems and kidney transplant. Dr. Cooper's education and training includes medical school at Wayne State University School of Medicine and residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Colorado Denver. His professional affiliations include the University of Colorado Hospital and the University of Colorado Medicine.