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Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology, Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease) and Adult Critical Care

University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine

2525 S Downing Street
Denver, CO 80210

(303) 951-0600

Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD is a nephrologist in Denver, CO specializing in adult nephrology, neurology (brain & spinal cord disease) and adult critical care. She graduated from University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine. Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD is affiliated with CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region.

Office Locations

2525 S Downing Street
Denver, CO 80210

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CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region

274 Union Boulevard Suite 200
Lakewood, CO 80228

(303) 951-0600

(303) 951-0605

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Colorado. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Denver, CO during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	16
dialysis	35
hospital care	345
inpatient care	345

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Denver, CO during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	13
hospital care	379
inpatient care	379

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	264
Black	0
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	46
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	41
Dementia	21
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Denver, CO during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	239
inpatient care	239

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	24
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	37
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Denver, CO during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	224
inpatient care	224

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	310
Black	0
Hispanic	44
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	48
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	37
Dementia	28
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Denver, CO during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	176
inpatient care	176

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	82

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	25
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	49
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	42
Dementia	29
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Denver, CO during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	127
inpatient care	127

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	124
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	21
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	38
Dementia	27
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Denver, CO during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	162
inpatient care	162

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	151
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	32
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	38
Dementia	26
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Denver, CO during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	135
inpatient care	135

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	124
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	21
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	42
Dementia	32
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Denver, CO during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	68
inpatient care	68

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	89
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	12
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	42
Dementia	28
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Denver, CO during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	65
inpatient care	65

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	93
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	11
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	39
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Denver, CO during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	80
inpatient care	80

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	11
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	47
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	35
Dementia	24
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Denver, CO during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	78
inpatient care	78

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	101
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	20
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	27
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	40
Dementia	29
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Denver, CO during 2024 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	92
inpatient care	92

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	14
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	28
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	44
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	39
Dementia	21
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD treated as a nephrologist in Denver, CO were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and catheterization.

catheterization	14
dialysis	35
hospital care	166
inpatient care	166

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	137
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	13
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	48
85 and over	21
Less than 65	32
65 to 74	66

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	29
Dementia	23
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Paula F. Dennen, MD graduated from University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine. She completed residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine), Critical Care and has a state license in Colorado.

Medical School: University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine

Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine), Critical Care

Licensed In: Colorado

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
ABIOMED	$1,030 Impella $218	$811
Genentech USA, Inc.	$106 $106
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$93 AIRSUPRA $26	BREZTRI $19	TEZSPIRE $18	SYMBICORT $13	$17
Cheetah Medical, Inc.	$90 CHEETAH NICOM $90
Hospira Worldwide, Inc.	$57 Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection Precedex 100 mcg $57
Other	$209 OPSUMIT $49	DUPIXENT $33	Prolastin-C Liquid $28	LUMRYZ $25	TYVASO $22	Other $52

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,570
Education	$14

Biography

Dr. Paula Dennen's specialties are adult critical care, neurology (brain & spinal cord disease), and adult nephrology. She is affiliated with CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region. She attended the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine and then went on to complete her residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Colorado Denver. Dr. Dennen is conversant in Spanish.