DR. CHRISTOPHER A GALLUS D.O.
NPI 1295966307
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Lone Tree, CO
NPI Status: Active since August 06, 2009
Contact Information
9695 S YOSEMITE ST STE 255B
LONE TREE, CO
ZIP 80124
Phone: (720) 455-3775
Fax: (720) 455-3776
- Individual
- Male
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- PECOS Enrolled
About CHRISTOPHER GALLUS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christopher Gallus, a provider established in Lone Tree, Colorado with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1295966307 assigned on August 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XS0117X with license number DR0055498 (CO). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.
- NPI
- 1295966307
- Provider Name
- DR. CHRISTOPHER A GALLUS D.O.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 9695 S YOSEMITE ST STE 255B LONE TREE, CO 80124
- Location Phone
- (720) 455-3775
- Location Fax
- (720) 455-3776
- Mailing Address
- 6825 S GALENA ST SUITE 314 CENTENNIAL, CO 80112
- Mailing Phone
- (303) 790-2225
- Mailing Fax
- (720) 455-3776
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 08-06-2009
- Last Update Date
- 01-03-2020
- Code Navigator
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 6825 S Galena St Suite 314
Centennial, CO 80112
(303) 790-2225 - 2352 Meadows Blvd Ste 300
Castle Rock, CO 80109
(720) 455-3775 - 4110 Briargate Pkwy Ste 100B
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 364-0160 - 12605 E 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
(720) 455-3775
Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207XS0117X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- DR0055498
- License State
- CO
- Taxonomy Description
- Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Christopher Gallus is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
This service was performed 107 times for 70 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsSpine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1295966307, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
LONE TREE, CO 80124
LONE TREE, CO 80124
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1295966307, enumerated as an "individual" on August 06, 2009.
The provider is located at 9695 S YOSEMITE ST STE 255B LONE TREE, CO 80124 and the phone number is (720) 455-3775.
Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XS0117X and a focus in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine.
