GRAND VALLEY ORTHOPEDICS – NPI #1619470762
Orthopaedic Surgery

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

GRAND VALLEY ORTHOPEDICS is an orthopaedic surgeon located in GRAND JUNCTION, CO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1619470762 to GRAND VALLEY ORTHOPEDICS on March 15, 2018. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. This provider is also associated with 2 additional names listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207X00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery.

The NPI profile was last updated on Jan 16, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for GRAND VALLEY ORTHOPEDICS below.

NPI Profile for
GRAND VALLEY ORTHOPEDICS

NPI Number
1619470762
Enumeration Date

(more than 8 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
GRAND VALLEY ORTHOPEDICS
Other name(s)
All associated names:

Doing Business As (dba)
Western Colorado Spine
Primary location
2373 G RD STE 160
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505-1003
Phone: (970) 644-4010 Fax: (970) 644-3920
1 Other location(s):
2373 G Rd Ste 100
Grand Junction, CO 81505-1003
Phone: (970) 644-4010
Fax: (970) 644-3920
Mailing address
PO BOX 1727
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81502-1727
Phone: (970) 263-2619 Fax: (970) 263-2691
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
CHRISTIAN THOMAS
PRESIDENT AND CEO
Phone: (970) 242-0920
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 16, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for GRAND VALLEY ORTHOPEDICS

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidCO9000169443
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207X00000X
- Orthopaedic Surgery (Primary)
174400000X
- Specialist

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.