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DANIEL KUEHLER MD
NPI 1871020313
Transplant Surgery in Denver, CO

Active since May 15, 2017PECOS Enrolled
81.72/100
CMS Quality Rating
2535 S DOWNING ST STE 380, DENVER, CO 80210(303) 778-5797(303) 778-5205 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 21, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 7, 2025, Sep 12, 2024, Jul 8, 2024 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Daniel Kuehler Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DANIEL KUEHLER MD (NPI 1871020313) is an individual transplant surgery provider in Denver, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (CDRH.0072339) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871020313
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy204F00000X
Provider Legal NameDANIEL KUEHLERCredential: MD
Location Address2535 S DOWNING ST STE 380Denver, CO 80210-5850
Mailing AddressPo Box 300369Denver, CO 80203-0369 · (303) 957-1310 · Fax (303) 761-4252
Fax(303) 778-5205
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMay 15, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 21, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 21, 2026
✔ NPI 1871020313 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyTransplant SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code204F00000X
License✔ Licensed in CO · CDRH.0072339
Definition
A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License CDRH.0072339 (CO), 71493 (MN)
2535 S DOWNING ST STE 380, Denver, CO 80210

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Daniel Kuehler Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1153692702
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240523001907
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Daniel Kuehler reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
2535 S DOWNING ST STE 180F
Denver, CO 80210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 733 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgery
701 E HAMPDEN AVE STE 420
Englewood, CO 80113
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 40 clinicians in this Medicare group
Trauma Surgery
8490 E CRESCENT PKWY STE 380
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 21 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Transplantation of donor kidney 50360
Transplantation of a donor kidney involves replacing a non-functioning kidney with a healthy one from a donor. This procedure can significantly improve the quality of life for those with serious kidney disease. The new kidney can perform the essential task of filtering blood and removing waste.
20 services20 patients
Preparation of donor kidney for transplantation 50323
Preparation of a kidney for transplantation involves careful evaluation of the donor organ. It includes checking for diseases, ensuring compatibility, and preserving the organ in a cold solution until transplantation. This process ensures the best outcome for the recipient.
14 services14 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

81.72/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality69.86
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost59.73

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$12.82 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$57.02 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Transplant Surgery
2535 S DOWNING ST STE 380
DENVER, CO 80210
Internal Medicine (Transplant Hepatology)
2535 S DOWNING ST STE 380
DENVER, CO 80210
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2535 S DOWNING ST STE 380
DENVER, CO 80210
Transplant Surgery
2535 S DOWNING ST STE 380
DENVER, CO 80210
Transplant Surgery
2535 S DOWNING ST STE 380
DENVER, CO 80210
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2535 S DOWNING ST STE 380
DENVER, CO 80210
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2535 S DOWNING ST STE 380
DENVER, CO 80210
Transplant Surgery
2535 S DOWNING ST STE 380
DENVER, CO 80210

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Daniel Kuehler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daniel Kuehler is 1871020313. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2017.

Where is Daniel Kuehler located?

Daniel Kuehler practices at 2535 S Downing St Ste 380, Denver, CO 80210. The listed phone number is (303) 778-5797.

What is Daniel Kuehler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Transplant Surgery with taxonomy code 204F00000X.

Is Daniel Kuehler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Daniel Kuehler is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Daniel Kuehler's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Daniel Kuehler reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Portercare Adventist Health System (Denver, CO), Surgone, PC (Englewood, CO) and Traumaone, PLLC (Greenwood Village, CO). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Daniel Kuehler's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Daniel Kuehler accept?

Health plans from Select Health list Daniel Kuehler as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Daniel Kuehler was last updated on October 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.