Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Galo Garces, MD
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Denver, CO
- NPI 1619956075
- Accepts Medicare
- 28 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
4545 E 9Th Ave, 150
Denver, CO 802203901
(303) 327-4700
fax (303) 327-4711 - Mailing address
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130 Rampart Way, 300-B
Denver, CO 802306440
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 4, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Colorado #43391
- Medicaid
- CO #32602529
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1619956075. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
733
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$112,072
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 251 | 104 | $118 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 160 | 101 | $104 | |
90961 |
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 83 | 15 | $292 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 71 | 31 | $79 | |
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 65 | 13 | $351 | |
99443 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 32 | 21 | $79 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 28 | 23 | $154 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 24 | 21 | $129 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 19 | 19 | $172 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 65. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$17
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $16.65 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
741
Patients
190
Total drug cost
$44,549
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 131 | 40 | $1,289 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 124 | 36 | $1,592 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 80 | 26 | $561 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 63 | 29 | $806 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 42 | 17 | $1,212 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 39 | 14 | $597 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 36 | 0 | $456 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | Generic | 36 | 14 | $8,825 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 34 | 14 | $616 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 31 | 0 | $306 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Galo Garces's medical specialty?
Dr. Galo Garces practices Nephrology Physician in Denver, CO.
Where does Dr. Galo Garces practice?
Dr. Galo Garces practices at 4545 E 9Th Ave, Denver, CO 802203901. Office phone: 3033274700.
What is Dr. Galo Garces's NPI?
Dr. Galo Garces's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619956075, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Galo Garces accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Galo Garces accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Galo Garces commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90961). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.