COLORADO WEST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
NPI 1497723407
General Acute Care Hospital in Grand Junction, CO

Q: What is Colorado West Healthcare System's NPI number?

The NPI number for Colorado West Healthcare System is 1497723407. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 8, 2006. The provider is doing business as Community Hospital.

Q: What is Colorado West Healthcare System's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Active since March 08, 2006

2351 G RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505(970) 242-0920(970) 257-6251 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 26, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 26, 2026, Nov 14, 2024, Nov 1, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Colorado West Healthcare System NPPES

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

COLORADO WEST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (NPI 1497723407), doing business as Community Hospital, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization lists Christian Thomas, Ceo/president, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497723407

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameCOLORADO WEST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

Location Address2351 G RDGrand Junction, CO 81505-9641

Mailing AddressPo Box 1687Grand Junction, CO 81502-1687 · (970) 242-0920 · Fax (970) 257-6251

Phone(970) 242-0920

Fax(970) 257-6251

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialChristian ThomasCeo/president · (970) 644-3011

Enumeration DateMarch 8, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 26, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 26, 2026

✔ NPI 1497723407 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

Definition

An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X

Also ListedClinic/Center · Emergency CareTaxonomy 261QE0002X

2351 G RD, Grand Junction, CO 81505

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCommunity Hospital

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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