Karin Hickey, MD
NPI 1649591645ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· Denver, CO
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (MD) with Poudre Valley Medical Group LLC, practicing in Denver, Colorado. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,418,659 for 3,841 claims, against $87,957 paid for services in 2024. Beta Bionics, Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $339.25 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Adventhealth Parker and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1649591645 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 14, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 20, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Primary | 207RE0101X | DR.0066229 | 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 - Endocrinology (CO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 575 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,364 across 18 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $87,957 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,841 · 8,978 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 500 |
| Total drug cost | $2,418,659 |
| Generic share | 34% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Endocrinology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Poudre Valley Medical Group LLCDenver, CO · 2,440 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventhealth ParkerParker, CO
- Poudre Valley HospitalFort Collins, CO
- Uchealth Broomfield HospitalBroomfield, CO
- Uchealth Highlands Ranch HospitalHighlands Ranch, CO
- University of Colorado Hospital AuthorityAurora, CO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$339.25 · 10 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$468.11 · 26 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Beta Bionics, Inc. | $145.38 | 2 |
| Mannkind Corporation | $59.59 | 2 |
| Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. | $45.07 | 1 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $31.89 | 2 |
| Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology Inc | $23.75 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$296.75 · 9 payments
- Education$42.50 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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