Brent Michael Kious, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Salt Lake City, UT
Brent Michael Kious, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Salt Lake City, Utah, and NPI 1952690919, issued on Mar 30, 2011. Check the license (Utah 8406655-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brent Michael Kious
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 8406655-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- University Hospital 50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
- Phone
- (805) 657-0889
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2011
- Record last updated
- Nov 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150603002760); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at University Hospital 50 N Medical Dr
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Verify Brent Michael Kious in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing Board
Search for license 8406655-1205Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
55 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Fluvoxamine Maleate Er12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- University OF Utah Acuity Care ServicesSalt Lake City, UT
- University OF Utah Behavioral Health ServicesSalt Lake City, UT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brent Michael Kious among 373 psychiatry physician records in Utah
Brent Michael Kious, MD is one of 373 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Utah. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 52% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2011 among the 175 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
183 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Salt Lake City
They are 183 of the 21,563 NPPES records with a practice address in Salt Lake City, and 373 psychiatry physician records in Utah.
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The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Jessica HowsleySalt Lake City, UT 841321366768251
- Jason Hunziker, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841321619067212
- Jeffrey McCann, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841321528210085
- Travis Mickelson, M.D.Slc, UT 841321831364249
- Jeremy Stoddart, MDSlc, UT 841321023242815
Common questions
What is Brent Michael Kious, MD's NPI number?
Brent Michael Kious, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952690919, issued on Mar 30, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brent Michael Kious, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at University Hospital 50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132. Phone: (805) 657-0889. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brent Michael Kious, MD's license?
NPPES lists Utah license number 8406655-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brent Michael Kious, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brent Michael Kious, MD had 55 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Brent Michael Kious, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.