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Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD

(42 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

Ohio State University College of Medicine (2002)

Professional interests include: chronic kidney disease (CKD), hypertension (high blood pressure), kidney problems, and more.

1601 E 19th Avenue Suite 4300
Denver, CO 80218

(303) 861-4845

Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD is a nephrologist in Aurora, CO specializing in adult nephrology. She graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2002 and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD is affiliated with UCHealth, University of Colorado Medicine, UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATED and UCHealth Kidney Disease and Hypertension Clinic - Anschutz Medical Campus.

Office Locations

UCHealth Kidney Disease and Hypertension Clinic - Anschutz Medical Campus

12605 E. 16th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045

(720) 848-0000

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1601 E 19th Avenue Suite 4300
Denver, CO 80218

(303) 861-4845

(303) 861-4842

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University of Colorado Medicine

1635 Aurora Court 7th Floor
Aurora, CO 80045

(720) 848-0749

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5200 Dtc Parkway Suite 400
Greenwood Village, CO 80111

(303) 745-0000

(303) 708-1834

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In The News

“Cell-based therapies offer a potential new approach to very complex, and often challenging to treat, severe medical conditions," said Amber Podoll, M.D., FASN, Associate Professor, University of...”—"Kyverna Therapeutics Announces Achievement of 28-Day Post-Infusion Milestone for First U.S. Patient Dosed in Phase 1 Clinical Trial of CD19 CAR T-Cell Therapy for Lupus Nephritis", FOX 2, September 2023

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

dialysis

In 2013, Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD performed more dialysis procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Colorado.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	149
doctor visit	116
hemofiltration	66
hospital care	666
inpatient care	666

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD.

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	119
Black	188
Hispanic	70
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	35
Less than 65	191

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated during 2013 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	66
Dementia	20
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	46
doctor visit	133
hemofiltration	20
hospital care	1054
inpatient care	1054

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD.

**Gender**
Male	199
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	143
Black	166
Hispanic	101
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	37
Less than 65	193

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated during 2014 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	64
Dementia	24
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	123
hospital care	648
inpatient care	648

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD.

**Gender**
Male	366
Female	382

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	246
Black	292
Hispanic	180
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	58
Less than 65	350

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated during 2015 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	64
Dementia	21
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	78
doctor visit	43
hemofiltration	15
hospital care	598
inpatient care	598

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	118
Hispanic	79
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	23
Less than 65	155

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated during 2016 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	63
Dementia	24
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	121
doctor visit	19
hospital care	534
inpatient care	534

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	165
Black	49
Hispanic	47
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	16
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated during 2017 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	61
Dementia	25
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	643
inpatient care	577
outpatient care	66

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	263
Black	24
Hispanic	92
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	92
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	49
Dementia	31
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	394
doctor visit	98
hemofiltration	102
hospital care	487
inpatient care	487

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	183
Black	58
Hispanic	64
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	18
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated during 2019 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	24
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	388
doctor visit	120
hemofiltration	133
hospital care	445
inpatient care	445

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	170
Black	64
Hispanic	64
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	12
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated during 2020 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	56
Dementia	27
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2021 were dialysis, hospital care, inpatient care and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	257
doctor visit	121
hemofiltration	75
hospital care	254
inpatient care	254

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	151
Black	51
Hispanic	41
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	15
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated during 2021 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	59
Dementia	24
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2022 were dialysis, hospital care, inpatient care and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	302
doctor visit	125
hemofiltration	81
hospital care	254
inpatient care	254

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	59
Hispanic	47
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated during 2022 were chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	53
Dementia	16
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	98
doctor visit	149
hemofiltration	37
hospital care	163
inpatient care	163

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	138
Black	39
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	13
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated during 2023 were chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	54
Dementia	13
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated as a nephrologist in Aurora, CO were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

dialysis	203
doctor visit	104
hemofiltration	66
hospital care	522
inpatient care	516
outpatient care	66

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	100
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	169
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	72
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	29
75 to 84	64
Less than 65	139
65 to 74	123

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	74
Asthma	15
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	53
Atrial Fibrillation	22
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2002. She completed residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. She has a state license in Colorado.

Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine (2002)

Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals (2006)

Licensed In: Colorado

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UCHealth

University of Colorado Medicine

UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATED

UCHealth Kidney Disease and Hypertension Clinic - Anschutz Medical Campus

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.93 out of 5 stars based on 42 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Aurora, CO.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GENZYME CORPORATION	$37,125 ELITEK $37,125
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$34,123 ELITEK $34,123
Relypsa, Inc.	$9,178 VELTASSA $9,178
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.	$4,669 Auryxia $4,669
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$4,130 SOLIRIS $4,130
Other	$3,195 System One $724	ACTHAR- NEPH $582	ACTHAR $562	SAMSCA $309	Rituxan $113	Other $905

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$56,591
Travel and Lodging	$19,371
Consulting Fee	$10,075
Food and Beverage	$5,886
Honoraria	$463
Other	$34

Research Payments

Dr. Amber Suzanne Podoll, MD has received 74 research payments totaling $280,781.

Biography

Dr. Amber Podoll is an adult nephrology specialist in Aurora, CO, Denver, CO, and Greenwood Village, CO. She has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by her patients. Dr. Podoll's areas of clinical interest consist of hypertension (high blood pressure), diabetic nephropathy (diabetic kidney disease), and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Her hospital/clinic affiliations include the University of Colorado Hospital and the University of Colorado Medicine. She graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine. She trained at a hospital affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine for her residency.