Brian Kauh, M.D.
NPI 1578957445 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Lexington, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Brian Kauh, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Lexington, KY (NPI 1578957445).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578957445
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 51404 (KY)
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
11 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
4,006 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 1,250 | $8 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 588 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 376 | $128 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 340 | $14 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 225 | $181 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 240 | 90 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 142 | 48 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 141 | 59 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 131 | 48 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 120 | 46 |
| Carvedilol | 86 | 28 |
| Furosemide | 74 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-03-27
- Last updated
- 2018-06-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brian Kauh's NPI number?
- Brian Kauh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578957445, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brian Kauh's specialty?
- Brian Kauh is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Brian Kauh located?
- Brian Kauh's practice location on file with NPPES is University of Kentucky 800 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40536.
- What is Brian Kauh's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brian Kauh is (859) 323-2636.
- Does Brian Kauh accept Medicare?
- Brian Kauh is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Brian Kauh's NPI active?
- Yes — Brian Kauh's NPI (1578957445) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-06-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.