Dr. Erik J. Stites, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 236
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 130
- Part D claims, 2024
- 710
- Publications
- 14
- Clinical trials
- 2
- Practice address
- 2525 S Downing St, Denver, CO 80210
- Practice phone
- Call (303) 778-1955
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Erik J. Stites is a nephrologist in Denver, Colorado
Dr. Stites practices at AdventHealth Porter in Denver, Colorado, part of AdventHealth.
Dr. Stites' NPI, 1407170244, was assigned on March 23, 2010. Dr. Stites graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 2010. Dr. Stites holds Colorado license DR.0052420.
- NPI
- 1407170244NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1052623469
- NPI enumeration date
- March 23, 2010
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (303) 778-1955
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 42
- Medical school graduation
- 2010
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Erik J. Stites practices at AdventHealth Porter in Denver, Colorado
Dr. Stites' primary practice is AdventHealth Porter, at 2525 S Downing St, Denver, CO 80210 in Denver County. The practice phone is (303) 778-1955.
- AdventHealth Porter2525 S Downing St, Denver, CO 80210 · Denver CountyPhone(303) 778-1955
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Erik J. Stites is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Stites' primary practice is AdventHealth Porter in Denver, Colorado, part of AdventHealth. Dr. Stites is also affiliated with UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central. The medical group on file is AdventHealth Transplant Institute North Billings. Dmand AI also links Dr. Stites to 3 more hospitals and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Erik J. Stites' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Stites practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| AdventHealth Porter | Available with a free account |
| +5 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Erik J. Stites is one of 167 nephrologists in Colorado
Nephrology is Dr. Stites' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Stites is licensed in Colorado.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, ColoradoPrimary
Nephrologists near Dr. Stites
Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Erik J. Stites billed Medicare for 236 services in 2024
CMS data shows 236 Medicare services from Dr. Stites across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 130 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $24,813 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Stites' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2952024: 23620%
- Imaging
- 2023: 202024: 0100%
- Surgery
- 2023: 192024: 0100%
Dr. Stites compared with the Colorado median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Stites
- Colorado median
- Medicare services
- 236vs 57759% below
- Medicare patients
- 130vs 21239% below
- Part D claims
- 527vs 550Close to median
Medians across 155 nephrologists in Colorado with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Stites' 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. Erik J. Stites treated 130 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 58
CMS counts 130 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Stites in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 74 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 34% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 5.75, 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. Stites' median patient age at 59, with 35% women.
Dr. Stites' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Stites' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4434%
- Men8666%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Stites' Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol72%
- Diabetes58%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Arthritis28%
- Mood disorders28%
- Anxiety27%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Stites' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 59
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women35%
- Men65%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Erik J. Stites wrote 710 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Stites wrote 710 Medicare Part D claims for 162 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 527 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $18,808 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 550 claims across 19 drugs.
Dr. Stites' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic678 claims95%
- Brand-name and other32 claims5%
Dr. Stites' 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. Stites' Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics3%24 of 710 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: 5502024: 5274%
Drugs named by CMS: 16 in 2024, 19 in 2023.
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. Erik J. Stites offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Stites accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Stites as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Erik J. Stites has 14 publications on record
Dmand AI links 14 papers to Dr. Stites, published from 2018 to 2025. 2018 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Kidney Transplantation, Graft Survival and Graft Rejection. Dr. Stites has published most often in Am J Transplant. Dr. Stites' most frequent co-authors are Alexander Clark Wiseman, MD, Joshua M. Thurman, MD and Tarek Alhamad, MD.
Dr. Stites' papers by year, 2018 to 2025
Topics Dr. Stites writes about most
- Kidney Transplantation
- Graft Survival
- Graft Rejection
- Antibodies
- Complement Activation
- Complement System Proteins
- Kidney
- Pancreas Transplantation
Dr. Stites' most frequent co-authors
- Alexander Clark Wiseman, MD5 shared papers
- Joshua M. Thurman, MD4 shared papers
- Tarek Alhamad, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Stites
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Erik J. Stites has worked on 2 clinical trials
Dmand AI links Dr. Stites to 2 clinical trials. 2 are still active or recruiting.
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Stites
- Neerja Agrawal, MD2 shared trials
- David M. Wojciechowski, DO2 shared trials
- Enver Akalin, MD1 shared trial
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Stites
Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Dr. Erik J. Stites received $732 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Stites from 7 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $463.
General payments to Dr. Stites by program year, 2018 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Stites the most, 2018 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Erik J. Stites graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine
Dr. Stites graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 2010.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Erik J. Stites's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Erik J. Stites' NPI number?
Dr. Erik J. Stites' NPI number is 1407170244. It was assigned on March 23, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Erik J. Stites?
Dr. Erik J. Stites is a nephrologist in Denver, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Erik J. Stites practice?
Dr. Stites practices at 2525 S Downing St, Denver, CO 80210. Dr. Stites' primary practice is AdventHealth Porter in Denver, Colorado, part of AdventHealth. Dmand AI also links Dr. Stites to 3 hospitals and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.
What is Dr. Erik J. Stites' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Stites is (303) 778-1955.
What is Dr. Erik J. Stites' medical license number?
Dr. Stites holds Colorado license DR.0052420.
Which hospitals is Dr. Erik J. Stites affiliated with?
Dr. Stites practices at AdventHealth Porter in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Stites is also affiliated with UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central. Dmand AI links Dr. Stites to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Erik J. Stites part of?
Dr. Stites is linked to AdventHealth Transplant Institute North Billings.
Does Dr. Erik J. Stites accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Stites billed Medicare for 236 services in 2024, and Dr. Stites accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Erik J. Stites offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Stites as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Erik J. Stites see?
CMS counts 130 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Stites in 2024, with an average age of 58.
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What services does Dr. Erik J. Stites bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Stites' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99223).
Where did Dr. Erik J. Stites go to medical school?
Dr. Stites graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 2010.
What drugs does Dr. Erik J. Stites prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Stites' most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Amlodipine Besylate and Atorvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Erik J. Stites received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $732 in general payments to Dr. Stites from 7 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Erik J. Stites been practicing?
Dr. Stites graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.
Does Dr. Erik J. Stites do research?
Dmand AI links 14 publications to Dr. Stites, published from 2018 to 2025. Dr. Stites has worked on 2 clinical trials.
Who does Dr. Erik J. Stites publish with?
Dr. Stites' most frequent co-authors are Alexander Clark Wiseman, MD (5 shared papers), Joshua M. Thurman, MD (4 shared papers) and Tarek Alhamad, MD (2 shared papers).
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