Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Daniel Joseph Kao, MD, PHD

Individual provider Gastroenterology Physician · NPI 1215170923

Dr. Daniel Joseph Kao, MD, PHD is a Gastroenterology in Aurora, Colorado. Graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver in 2009, 17 years ago. Practices with University Physicians Incorporated, a 3,148-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Colorado.

Years since qualifying
17
Trained at
University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver
Licensed in
CO
In the registry since
2009
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

12700 E 19th Ave Ste B146
Aurora, CO 80045-2560
Phone: (303) 724-1891
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Specialties & licences

Gastroenterology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RG0100X · Licence DR.0055440 (CO)

Record details

NPI number1215170923
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 10, 2009
Last updated in NPPESJuly 14, 2015
Mailing address12700 E 19th Ave Ste B146, Aurora, CO 80045-2560

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGASTROENTEROLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, DENVER
Graduated 2009 (17 years in practice)
Group practice University Physicians Incorporated — 3148 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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