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SURGERY CENTER OF NORTHERN COLORADO
NPI 1477559839
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Fort Collins, CO

Q: What is Surgery Center Of Northern Colorado's NPI number?

The NPI number for Surgery Center Of Northern Colorado is 1477559839. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2005. The provider is doing business as Eye Center of Northen Colorado Surgery Center.

Q: What is Surgery Center Of Northern Colorado's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Surgical, with taxonomy code 261QA1903X.

Active since June 21, 2005

3151 PRECISION DR, FORT COLLINS, CO 80528(970) 221-2222 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 29, 2026, Feb 28, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Surgery Center Of Northern Colorado NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SURGERY CENTER OF NORTHERN COLORADO (NPI 1477559839), doing business as Eye Center Of Northen Colorado Surgery Center, is a healthcare organization registered as an ambulatory surgical in Fort Collins, Colorado and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. The organization lists Cheryl Barber, Provider Services Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477559839

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QA1903X

Legal Business NameSURGERY CENTER OF NORTHERN COLORADO

Location Address3151 PRECISION DRFort Collins, CO 80528-4601

Mailing Address1725 E Prospect RdFort Collins, CO 80525-1307 · (970) 221-2222 · Fax (970) 221-4286

Phone(970) 221-2222

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialCheryl BarberProvider Services Manager · (970) 221-2222

Enumeration DateJune 21, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 29, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 29, 2026

✔ NPI 1477559839 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Ambulatory SurgicalAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QA1903X

License✔ Licensed in CO · 0548

3151 PRECISION DR, Fort Collins, CO 80528

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Doing Business AsEye Center Of Northen Colorado Surgery Center

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid04510350CO

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 26

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Phenylephrine 10.16 mg/ml and ketorolac 2.88 mg/ml ophthalmic irrigation solution, 1 ml J1097

This solution is used during eye surgery to maintain pupil dilation and reduce inflammation. Phenylephrine widens the pupil, while Ketorolac helps to prevent pain and swelling. It's applied directly to the eye by your healthcare provider during the procedure.

4,837 services722 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

2,953 services1,703 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

654 services479 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

180 services130 patients

Repair of tendon of upper eyelid 67904

Repair of the tendon of the upper eyelid is a surgical procedure aimed at fixing a droopy eyelid. This condition can affect your vision and appearance. The procedure involves tightening the tendon to lift the eyelid to its normal position, improving both function and aesthetics.

134 services81 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

127 services77 patients

Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 15823

This procedure, also known as upper eyelid surgery, is performed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper eyelid. It can help improve vision if heavy eyelids hinder it, and can also enhance the appearance of the eyes. It's a common, safe procedure.

70 services38 patients

Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye 66991

This is a two-part eye procedure. First, a cloudy lens (cataract) is removed from its outer layer and replaced with an artificial lens to improve vision. Second, a drainage device is inserted into the front part of the eye to manage fluid levels, preventing pressure build-up.

66 services39 patients

Incision to improve eye fluid flow 65820

This procedure, known as a trabeculectomy, involves creating a small opening in the eye to improve fluid flow. This can help lower eye pressure in conditions like glaucoma. It's a common, safe procedure to protect your eye health.

65 services40 patients

Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina 67036

This procedure, known as a vitrectomy, involves removing some or all of the vitreous humor, the clear gel-like substance in the eye. It's done to treat various eye conditions, like retinal detachment or macular hole. The aim is to improve or stabilize vision. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

62 services56 patients

Removal of membrane of retina 67041

Removal of the retina's membrane is a surgical procedure aimed at treating eye conditions affecting the retina's function. It involves a delicate operation to eliminate scar tissue or membranes causing vision problems. The procedure can help improve or stabilize vision.

44 services43 patients

Realignment of horizontal eye muscle 67311

Realignment of horizontal eye muscle is a surgical procedure to correct strabismus, a condition where your eyes don't align properly. The surgeon adjusts the muscles that control eye movement, improving coordination and focus. This helps to restore normal eye alignment and functioning.

44 services27 patients

Destruction of growth of retina using a laser 67210

This procedure involves using a precise laser to target and remove abnormal growths on the retina, the thin layer at the back of the eye. It's a safe and effective way to protect your vision and prevent further eye damage.

36 services25 patients

Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina 67108

This procedure addresses a detached retina, a serious eye condition. It involves draining fluid from between the lens and retina, allowing the retina to reattach. Then, the eye fluid is removed to prevent future detachments. It's a crucial step for vision restoration.

33 services32 patients

Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina 67145

Photocoagulation is a procedure used to treat retinal disorders. A special laser is directed at the retina to create small burns. These burns form scar tissue which helps to secure the retina to the eye's wall, preventing detachment and preserving vision.

33 services32 patients

Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect 67917

This procedure corrects an eyelid defect where the eyelid turns outward, exposing the eye. The extensive repair involves surgical techniques to reshape the eyelid and ensure it functions properly. This helps protect the eye and improve comfort.

33 services25 patients

Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina 67042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a thin layer, called the membrane, from the retina. It also includes the removal of the innermost layer of the retina, known as the internal limiting membrane. This can help improve vision.

29 services26 patients

Destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina using a laser 67039

This procedure involves applying a laser to the eye's vitreous fluid, located between the lens and retina. The laser's heat destroys the vitreous, helping to treat specific eye conditions. The process is safe, typically painless, and can significantly improve vision quality.

23 services23 patients

Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye 66174

Dilation to improve eye fluid flow is a process where eye drops are used to widen or dilate your pupils. This allows more fluid to flow out of the eye, reducing pressure and helping to prevent or treat conditions like glaucoma.

22 services15 patients

Exchange of prosthetic lens 66986

An exchange of a prosthetic lens involves replacing an artificial lens in your eye. This is often done if the current lens isn't functioning properly or causing discomfort. The procedure involves removing the old lens and inserting a new one, aiming to improve your vision.

22 services22 patients

Destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser 67228

This procedure involves using a laser to treat leaking blood vessels in the retina, the part of the eye responsible for vision. The laser seals off these vessels, preventing further leakage and helping to preserve sight.

21 services15 patients

Extensive repair of turning-inward eyelid defect 67924

This procedure helps correct an eyelid defect where the eyelid turns inward, causing discomfort or vision issues. A surgeon makes precise adjustments to the eyelid's structure, alleviating the inward turn and improving eye health and comfort.

15 services13 patients

Removal or relocation of corneal conjunctiva with graft 65426

This procedure involves the removal or relocation of the conjunctiva, a thin layer covering the white part of your eye, and replacing it with a graft. This is typically done to treat conditions affecting the eye's surface, improving comfort and vision.

13 services12 patients

Realignment of vertical eye muscle 67314

Realignment of vertical eye muscle is a surgical procedure aimed to correct problems with eye movement or alignment. This involves adjusting the length or position of eye muscles, helping your eyes to focus together properly. It's a common solution for conditions like strabismus (crossed eyes).

13 services13 patients

Aspiration of lens material by aspiration 66840

Aspiration of lens material is a procedure done to remove clouded lens material from the eye, often due to cataracts. A tiny probe is used to break up and suction out the clouded lens, helping improve vision.

11 services11 patients

Removal of over 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid 67966

This procedure involves the removal of more than a quarter of the eyelid margin due to conditions like tumors, infections, or injuries. The remaining part is then repaired to restore normal function and appearance. It's a safe procedure done under local anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

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