Kathryn Echols, M.D.
NPI 1629334594 · Dermatology Physician · Salida, CO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kathryn Echols, M.D. is a Dermatology Physician provider in Salida, CO (NPI 1629334594).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629334594
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- DR57799 (CO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 98 | 78 |
| Ketoconazole | 89 | 44 |
| Fluorouracil | 76 | 71 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 43 | 25 |
| Ixekizumabbrand: Taltz Autoinjector | 36 | — |
| Finasteride | 34 | — |
| Hydrocortisone | 31 | 24 |
| Nystatin | 30 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$119 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-04-05
- Last updated
- 2020-11-03
- Certified
- 2020-11-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kathryn Echols's NPI number?
- Kathryn Echols's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629334594, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kathryn Echols's specialty?
- Kathryn Echols is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kathryn Echols located?
- Kathryn Echols's practice location on file with NPPES is 925 Rush Dr, Salida, CO 81201-9665.
- What is Kathryn Echols's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kathryn Echols is (719) 539-4600.
- Does Kathryn Echols accept Medicare?
- Kathryn Echols is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kathryn Echols's NPI active?
- Yes — Kathryn Echols's NPI (1629334594) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-11-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.