Physician Profile
Timothy R. Kuklo, M.D. practices orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Denver, CO. According to Medicare claims data, Timothy cared for 439 Medicare patients across 636 services. The services billed most often include x-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and fusion of additional segment of spine.
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1601 E 19TH AVE STE 3800
Denver, CO 80218
636 services · 439 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | Procedure | 22614 |
70 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment | Procedure | 22216 |
50 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
35 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22633 |
16 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment | Procedure | 22214 |
16 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72082 |
110 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 4-5 views | Imaging | 72083 |
25 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, minimum of 6 views | Imaging | 72084 |
11 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Timothy R. Kuklo is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Denver, CO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Timothy R. Kuklo is listed at 1601 E 19Th Ave Ste 3800, Denver, CO 80218. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (303) 563-2755. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Timothy R. Kuklo's National Provider Identifier is 1487672440. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Timothy R. Kuklo has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
According to Medicare billing data, Timothy R. Kuklo performs procedures including fusion of additional segment of spine, incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment and insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views and x-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 4-5 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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