David Kao, MD
NPI 1982620076 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Aurora, CO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Kao, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Aurora, CO (NPI 1982620076).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982620076
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 48010 (CO)
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
19 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
982 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 | 692 | $8 |
| Exercise Or Drug-Induced Heart Stress Test With Electrocardiogram (ecg) With Review By Physician93018 | 94 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 63 | $141 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 26 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 26 | $96 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 63 | 26 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 60 | 21 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 38 | 11 |
| Lisinopril | 25 | — |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 23 | — |
| Losartan Potassium | 20 | — |
| Apixaban |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-14
- Last updated
- 2014-12-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Kao's NPI number?
- David Kao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982620076, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Kao's specialty?
- David Kao is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Kao located?
- David Kao's practice location on file with NPPES is 12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045-2545.
- What is David Kao's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Kao is (720) 848-0000.
- Does David Kao accept Medicare?
- David Kao is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Kao's NPI active?
- Yes — David Kao's NPI (1982620076) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-12-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.