NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Kevin Metz, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Colorado Springs, CO

Brian Kevin Metz, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1770588303, issued on Jun 20, 2005. Check the license (Colorado 35984, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770588303
Name
Brian Kevin Metz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
35984 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2222 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Phone
(719) 776-8500
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 22, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(719) 634-1448
Medicaid ID
01359843 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051121000051); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1991
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2222 N Nevada Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Subodh Adhikari, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1457731861
  2. David Albrecht, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1508853664
  3. James Anderson, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1326241084
  4. Sandra Andrew, NPNurse Practitioner1962443853
  5. Sara Arafat, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1891347720
  6. Elizabeth Arnold, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1063793446

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

2,219 Medicare Part D claims for 441 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Brian Metz2,219
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium234 claims
  2. Carvedilol205 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate184 claims
  4. Eliquis161 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium133 claims
  6. Ezetimibe124 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): 88.2 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%81.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,550.95

57 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Metz$1,550.95
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. CS Cardiology Newco LLCColorado Springs, CO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Brian Kevin Metz among 332 cardiovascular disease physician records in Colorado

Brian Kevin Metz, M.D. is one of 332 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2003 among the 221 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Colorado

There are 332 cardiovascular disease physician records in Colorado.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Albrecht, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071508853664
  2. James Anderson, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071326241084
  3. E. Ascarelli, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071427097310
  4. Minakshi Biswas, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071588925887
  5. Erik Carlson, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071821166471
  6. Nita Harris, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071386680726
  7. Katherine Hays, MDColorado Springs, CO 809071063432821
  8. Deborah Jalowiec, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071205823366

Common questions

What is Brian Kevin Metz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Brian Kevin Metz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770588303, issued on Jun 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Kevin Metz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2222 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907. Phone: (719) 776-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Kevin Metz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 35984, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Brian Kevin Metz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Kevin Metz, M.D. had 2,219 Medicare Part D claims for 441 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Brian Kevin Metz, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.2 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.

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