BRIAN SMITH

NPI 1366977894 · Surgery · Anthem

Provider Status Assessment

Needs Review

Carrier listings present but Colorado DORA license appears expired or revoked.

Confidence: High

Evidence: 5341 items from 16 sources

Signals: 5 supporting · 1 opposing

Resolution: Carrier listings present but Colorado DORA license appears expired or revoked. Licensure concern outweighs network presence.

Data Source Signals

✓

NPPES

LOUISVILLE, 80027

Freshness: Unknown

✓

Network Status

Listed with 11 carriers

anthem_co — in_network (commercial)
anthem_co — in_network (commercial)
uhc — in_network (fhir:uhc)
uhc_services_co — in_network (commercial)
uhc_colorado_co — in_network (commercial)
uhc_insurance_co — in_network (commercial)
uhc_umr_co — in_network (commercial)
uhc_surest_co — in_network (commercial)
cigna_co — in_network (commercial)
kpic_co — in_network (commercial)
kaiser_co — in_network (commercial)

✗

DORA License

Cancelled

✗

Medicare

Enrolled but no billing activity

✗

Care Compare

Address mismatch with NPPES

WESTMINSTER, 80023

✓

System Reasoning

Claim Under Evaluation

Provider is actively practicing and appropriately listed in carrier networks

Evidence Evaluated

Colorado DORA License: License status: Cancelled

Medicare Billing: Enrolled in Medicare but no recent billing data

FHIR Directory: No active FHIR endpoint despite carrier listings

NPPES Registry: Active NPI, registered in LOUISVILLE

PECOS Enrollment: Medicare enrollment confirmed

Federal Exclusion Check: No federal exclusions found (OIG LEIE, SAM.gov)

Carrier Networks: Listed in 11 carrier networks

CMS Care Compare: Found in Care Compare with 1 location

Trust Evaluation

identity:0.75Strong

licensure:0.20Critical

activity:

Dimension Scores

Composite0.72

Identity0.75 — Moderate

Active NPI with specialty classification

Licensure0.20 — Critical

DORA license expired or revoked

Activity1.00 — Strong

Active Medicare billing confirmed

Reachability0.60 — Moderate

Single address source (NPPES)

Network1.00 — Strong

Listed in multiple carrier networks

Why is this provider classified as “needs review”?

Evidence across dimensions is contradictory or specific concerns exist (unverified license, FHIR directory contradiction). Manual review recommended.

Carrier Network Listings

10 networks across 5 carriers

Anthem(1 network)

1 DOI 6C-3

Anthem Blue Cross Blue ShieldDOI 6C-3

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uhc(1 network)

1 Federal TiC

uhcFederal TiC

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UnitedHealthcare(5 networks)

1 DOI 6C-34 Federal TiC

UnitedHealthcare ServicesFederal TiC

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Related Investigations

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Known Addresses

NPPESLOUISVILLE, 80027

Care CompareWESTMINSTER, 80023

Evidence

5341 items across 20 assertions from 16 sources

Connected Records

Colorado License

Cancelled

DORA

Practice Address

WESTMINSTER, 80023

cms_care_compare, NPPES

Carrier Network Listing

Listed in 10 carrier networks

TiC: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, FHIR: uhc, TiC: UnitedHealthcare Services, TiC: UnitedHealthcare Insurance, TiC: UnitedHealthcare (UMR), TiC: UnitedHealthcare Colorado, TiC: UnitedHealthcare (Surest), TiC: Cigna, TiC: Kaiser Permanente Insurance Company, TiC: Kaiser Permanente

FHIR Directory Status

Found in directory

FHIR: uhc

NPI Registration

Status: active

NPPES Deactivation

Order/Referring Eligibility

Record found

cms_order_refer

Medicare Enrollment

Enrolled

PECOS

entity_type

Record found

NPPES

Federal Exclusion Check

No exclusion found

OIG LEIE + SAM.gov

Evidence Lineage

Carrier Network ListingTrust: 0.80

↓TiC: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield5280 records ·weight 0.80 · Latest: Mar 14, 2026

Carrier Network ListingTrust: 0.80

↓TiC: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield6 records ·weight 0.80 · Latest: Mar 14, 2026

Colorado License StatusTrust: 0.95

↓DORA3 records ·weight 0.80 · Latest: Mar 13, 2026

Matched via: primary

FHIR Directory StatusTrust: 0.90

↓FHIR: uhc2 records ·weight 0.90 · Latest: Mar 13, 2026

Carrier Network ListingTrust: 0.90

↓FHIR: uhc

Timeline

Mar 14, 2026Carrier listing: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Mar 13, 2026DORA license check: Cancelled

Mar 13, 2026FHIR directory lookup: found

Mar 13, 2026Carrier listing: uhc

Mar 12, 2026Carrier listing: UnitedHealthcare Services

Mar 12, 2026Carrier listing: UnitedHealthcare Insurance

Mar 12, 2026NPPES record: active

Mar 12, 2026Carrier listing: UnitedHealthcare (UMR)

Mar 12, 2026Carrier listing: UnitedHealthcare Colorado

Mar 11, 2026Carrier listing: UnitedHealthcare (Surest)

Mar 11, 2026

Evidence

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Disclaimer: This analysis uses publicly available federal and state data sources. It does not constitute a determination of provider status or network participation. Contact the provider or health plan directly to verify current status.

Order/Referring eligible: Yes

reachability:0.60Moderate

System Determination

Needs Review

Composite score: 0.718

Carrier listings present but Colorado DORA license appears expired or revoked.

UnitedHealthcare of ColoradoDOI 6C-3

UnitedHealthcare InsuranceFederal TiC

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UnitedHealthcare UMRFederal TiC

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UnitedHealthcare SurestFederal TiC

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Cigna(1 network)

1 DOI 6C-3

CignaDOI 6C-3

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Kaiser Permanente(2 networks)

2 DOI 6C-3

Kaiser Permanente Insurance CoDOI 6C-3

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Kaiser PermanenteDOI 6C-3

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Evidence

5341 items across 20 assertions from 16 sources

Connected Records

Colorado License

Cancelled

DORA

Practice Address

WESTMINSTER, 80023

cms_care_compare, NPPES

Carrier Network Listing

Listed in 10 carrier networks

FHIR Directory Status

Found in directory

FHIR: uhc

NPI Registration

Status: active

NPPES Deactivation

Order/Referring Eligibility

Record found

cms_order_refer

Medicare Enrollment

Enrolled

PECOS

entity_type

Record found

NPPES

Federal Exclusion Check

No exclusion found

OIG LEIE + SAM.gov

Evidence Lineage

Carrier Network ListingTrust: 0.80

↓TiC: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield5280 records ·weight 0.80 · Latest: Mar 14, 2026

Carrier Network ListingTrust: 0.80

↓TiC: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield6 records ·weight 0.80 · Latest: Mar 14, 2026

Colorado License StatusTrust: 0.95

↓DORA3 records ·weight 0.80 · Latest: Mar 13, 2026

Matched via: primary

FHIR Directory StatusTrust: 0.90

↓FHIR: uhc2 records ·weight 0.90 · Latest: Mar 13, 2026

Carrier Network ListingTrust: 0.90

↓FHIR: uhc

Timeline

Mar 14, 2026Carrier listing: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Mar 13, 2026DORA license check: Cancelled

Mar 13, 2026FHIR directory lookup: found

Mar 13, 2026Carrier listing: uhc

Mar 12, 2026Carrier listing: UnitedHealthcare Services

Mar 12, 2026Carrier listing: UnitedHealthcare Insurance

Mar 12, 2026NPPES record: active

Mar 12, 2026Carrier listing: UnitedHealthcare (UMR)

Mar 12, 2026Carrier listing: UnitedHealthcare Colorado

Mar 11, 2026Carrier listing: UnitedHealthcare (Surest)

Mar 11, 2026

weight 0.90 · Latest: Mar 13, 2026

Carrier Network ListingTrust: 0.80

↓TiC: UnitedHealthcare Services6 records ·weight 0.80 · Latest: Mar 12, 2026

Carrier Network ListingTrust: 0.80

↓TiC: UnitedHealthcare Insurance4 records ·weight 0.80 · Latest: Mar 12, 2026

NPI Registration StatusTrust: 0.90

↓NPPES Deactivationweight 0.85 · Mar 12, 2026

Carrier Network ListingTrust: 0.80

↓TiC: UnitedHealthcare (UMR)17 records ·weight 0.80 · Latest: Mar 12, 2026

Carrier Network ListingTrust: 0.80

↓TiC: UnitedHealthcare Colorado2 records ·weight 0.80 · Latest: Mar 12, 2026

Carrier Network ListingTrust: 0.80

↓TiC: UnitedHealthcare (Surest)3 records ·weight 0.80 · Latest: Mar 11, 2026

Order/Referring EligibilityTrust: 0.95

↓cms_order_referweight 0.95 · Mar 11, 2026

Carrier Network ListingTrust: 0.80

↓TiC: Cigna7 records ·weight 0.80 · Latest: Mar 11, 2026

Medicare EnrollmentTrust: 0.95

↓PECOSweight 0.95 · Mar 11, 2026

Carrier Network ListingTrust: 0.80

↓TiC: Kaiser Permanente Insurance Companyweight 0.80 · Mar 11, 2026

Practice LocationTrust: 0.80

↓cms_care_compareweight 0.80 · Mar 6, 2026

Carrier Network ListingTrust: 0.80

↓TiC: Kaiser Permanenteweight 0.80 · Mar 5, 2026

Provider SpecialtyTrust: 0.85

↓NPPESweight 0.85 · Mar 5, 2026

Practice LocationTrust: 0.85

↓NPPESweight 0.85 · Mar 5, 2026

entity_typeTrust: 0.85

↓NPPESweight 0.85 · Mar 5, 2026

Order/Referring Eligibility: record found

Mar 11, 2026Carrier listing: Cigna

Mar 11, 2026Medicare enrollment: Approved

Mar 11, 2026Carrier listing: Kaiser Permanente Insurance Company

Mar 6, 2026Practice address: WESTMINSTER, 80023

Mar 5, 2026Carrier listing: Kaiser Permanente

Mar 5, 2026Provider Specialty: record found

Mar 5, 2026Practice address: LOUISVILLE, 80027

Mar 5, 2026entity_type: record found