Dr. Amanda E. Kao, MD

  • Golden, CO
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1487813481PAC ID8820265804
Medicare services, 2024
234
Medicare patients, 2024
220
Part D claims, 2024
233
Publications
3
MIPS score, 2024
94
Practice address
12911 W 40th Ave, Golden, CO 80401
Practice phone
Call (303) 425-4500
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Primary practice

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital

Golden, Colorado

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Dr. Amanda E. Kao is an emergency medicine physician in Golden, Colorado

Dr. Kao practices at Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital in Golden, Colorado.

Dr. Kao's NPI, 1487813481, was assigned on June 4, 2008. Dr. Kao graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver in 2008. Dr. Kao holds Colorado license 49923.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8820265804
NPI enumeration date
June 4, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(303) 425-4500
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Amanda E. Kao practices at Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital in Golden, Colorado

Dr. Kao's primary practice is Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital, at 12911 W 40th Ave, Golden, CO 80401 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (303) 425-4500.

  • Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital
    12911 W 40th Ave, Golden, CO 80401 · Jefferson CountyPhone(303) 425-4500

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Amanda E. Kao is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Kao's primary practice is Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital in Golden, Colorado. Dr. Kao is also affiliated with Lutheran Hospital. The medical group on file is US Acute Care Solutions. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kao to 2 more hospitals and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Amanda E. Kao's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kao practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Intermountain Health Lutheran HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Amanda E. Kao is one of 1,226 emergency medicine physicians in Colorado

Emergency medicine is Dr. Kao's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Kao is licensed in Colorado.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, ColoradoPrimaryLicense 49923 · taxonomy 207P00000X

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Dr. Amanda E. Kao billed Medicare for 234 services in 2024

CMS data shows 234 Medicare services from Dr. Kao across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 220 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $29,349 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024234
Medicare patients220
Paid by Medicare$29,349
Procedure codes4

Dr. Kao's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1972024: 2117%
Tests and treatments
2023: 122024: 2392%

Dr. Kao compared with the Colorado median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Kao
  • Colorado median
Medicare services
234vs 19918% above
Medicare patients
220vs 19314% above
Part D claims
121vs 343.6 times

Medians across 1,237 emergency medicine physicians in Colorado with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kao's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Amanda E. Kao treated 220 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 220 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kao in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 83 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 67% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.82, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kao's median patient age at 61, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024220
Average age74
Average risk score1.82
Also on Medicaid20%

Dr. Kao's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Kao's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11753%
  • Men10347%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Kao's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol67%
  3. Arthritis49%
  4. Chronic kidney disease42%
  5. Mood disorders41%
  6. Anxiety39%
  7. Depression37%
  8. Ischemic heart disease35%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Kao's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Amanda E. Kao wrote 233 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kao wrote 233 Medicare Part D claims for 166 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 121 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $872 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 104 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024233
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$872
Part D patients166

Dr. Kao's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic213 claims91%
  • Brand-name and other20 claims9%

Dr. Kao's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Kao's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids14%32 of 233 claims
  • Antibiotics29%67 of 233 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1042024: 12116%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 5 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Amanda E. Kao scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Kao for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Kao accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Kao's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 86.2of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Amanda E. Kao has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Kao, published from 2013 to 2018. The most frequent topics are Emergency Service, Hospital. Dr. Kao's most frequent co-authors are Andrea Leigh Austin, MD, Whitney Barrett, MD and Ivor S. Douglas, MD.

Papers3
Years published2013 to 2018

Topics Dr. Kao writes about most

  • Emergency Service, Hospital

Dr. Kao's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Kao

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Dr. Amanda E. Kao graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver

Dr. Kao graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver in 2008.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Amanda E. Kao's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Amanda E. Kao's NPI number?

Dr. Amanda E. Kao's NPI number is 1487813481. It was assigned on June 4, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Amanda E. Kao?

Dr. Amanda E. Kao is an emergency medicine physician in Golden, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. Amanda E. Kao practice?

Dr. Kao practices at 12911 W 40th Ave, Golden, CO 80401. Dr. Kao's primary practice is Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital in Golden, Colorado. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kao to 2 hospitals and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Amanda E. Kao's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kao is (303) 425-4500.

What is Dr. Amanda E. Kao's medical license number?

Dr. Kao holds Colorado license 49923.

Which hospitals is Dr. Amanda E. Kao affiliated with?

Dr. Kao is affiliated with Lutheran Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Kao to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Amanda E. Kao part of?

Dr. Kao is linked to US Acute Care Solutions. Dmand AI links Dr. Kao to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Amanda E. Kao accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kao billed Medicare for 234 services in 2024, and Dr. Kao accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Amanda E. Kao's MIPS score?

Dr. Kao's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Amanda E. Kao see?

CMS counts 220 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kao in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Amanda E. Kao bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kao's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), critical care (99291) and emergency department visit (99284).

Where did Dr. Amanda E. Kao go to medical school?

Dr. Kao graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver in 2008.

What drugs does Dr. Amanda E. Kao prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kao's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Oxycodone HCl and Cefuroxime.

How long has Dr. Amanda E. Kao been practicing?

Dr. Kao graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

Does Dr. Amanda E. Kao do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Kao, published from 2013 to 2018.

Who does Dr. Amanda E. Kao publish with?

Dr. Kao's most frequent co-authors are Andrea Leigh Austin, MD (1 shared paper), Whitney Barrett, MD (1 shared paper) and Ivor S. Douglas, MD (1 shared paper).

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