Kaveh Kian, MD
NPI 1518946011ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Aurora, CO
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Denver Nephrologists PC, practicing in Aurora, Colorado. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $192,368 for 240 patients in 2024, with only 18 Part D claims. Vantive US Healthcare LLC was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $190.33 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Adventhealth Littleton and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1518946011 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 12, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 12, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 12, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 44384 | CO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (CO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 240 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 940 across 31 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $192,368 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 18 · 34 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $2,002 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Denver Nephrologists PCDenver, CO · 47 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventhealth LittletonLittleton, CO
- Adventhealth PorterDenver, CO
- Hca-Healthone DBA Swedish Medical CenterEnglewood, CO
- Sky Ridge Medical CenterLone Tree, CO
- Uchealth Highlands Ranch HospitalHighlands Ranch, CO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$190.33 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Vantive US Healthcare LLC | $136.36 | 1 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $53.97 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$190.33 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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