Dr. Brian Ahn
Critical Care Medicine (Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician)
12605 E 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
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Adams County includes primary care (2% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (2016)
- Years since graduation
- 10
- In the NPI registry since
- 2016
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 292
Licensed in Colorado since 2019, according to the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2016Medical school: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
- 2016Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician primary
CO license DR.0062593 (first issued 2019; active) - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital Lakewood, CO
- Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus Westminster, CO
- Adventhealth Porter Denver, CO
- Adventhealth Avista Louisville, CO
- St Anthony Summit Medical Center Frisco, CO
Medical groups
- Critical Care Pulmonary and Sleep Associates Professional LLP (63 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 292
- Services billed
- 678
- Patients’ average age
- 74
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 190 | 127 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 108 | 72 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 57 | 46 |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | 37 | 35 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | 37 | 35 |
| Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout | 37 | 35 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 30 | 30 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 27 | 26 |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 12 | 12 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 12 | 12 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Trelegy Ellipta (fluticasone/umeclidin/vilanter) Other prescribers in Aurora, CO | 122 |
| Spiriva Respimat (tiotropium bromide) Other prescribers in Aurora, CO | 77 |
| Fluticasone-Salmeterol (fluticasone propion/salmeterol) Other prescribers in Aurora, CO | 41 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (albuterol sulfate) Other prescribers in Aurora, CO | 36 |
| Fluticasone Propionate Other prescribers in Aurora, CO | 35 |
| Stiolto Respimat (tiotropium br/olodaterol hcl) Other prescribers in Aurora, CO | 34 |
| Montelukast Sodium Other prescribers in Aurora, CO | 27 |
| Omeprazole Other prescribers in Aurora, CO | 22 |
| Anoro Ellipta (umeclidinium brm/vilanterol tr) Other prescribers in Aurora, CO | 17 |
| Prednisone Other prescribers in Aurora, CO | 16 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 3 companies reported 3 payments worth $60.30 in total to this clinician.
| Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $21.87 |
|---|---|
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $21.15 |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $17.28 |
| Food and Beverage | $60.30 |
|---|
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.