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

NPI Status: Active since March 08, 2006

Contact Information

2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO
ZIP 81505
Phone: (970) 242-0920
Fax: (970) 257-6251

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  • Organization
  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 06D0519219
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Hospital
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 03-14-2027

About COLORADO WEST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Colorado West Healthcare System, a provider established in Grand Junction, Colorado operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497723407 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated January 2026. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Christian Thomas (Ceo/president)

NPI
1497723407
Provider Legal Name
COLORADO WEST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2351 G RD GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Location Phone
(970) 242-0920
Location Fax
(970) 257-6251
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1687 GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81502
Mailing Phone
(970) 242-0920
Mailing Fax
(970) 257-6251
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-08-2006
Last Update Date
01-26-2026
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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

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
Taxonomy Description
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.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207Q00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine

 
2261QE0002XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Emergency Care

 

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Healthy Premier Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Healthy Premier Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Healthy Premier Gold Copay Office Visits - EPO
  • Healthy Premier Gold Standard - EPO
  • Healthy Premier Silver Copay Office Visits - EPO
  • Healthy Premier Silver Standard - EPO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Bronze 6500 HSA + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Bronze 7500 HSA + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Bronze 7600 HSA + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Gold 2000 + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Silver 0 Deductible + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Silver 3400 + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Silver 6000 + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

CHRISTIAN THOMAS

Authorized Official Title
CEO/PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(970) 644-3011

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
06D0519219
Facility Type
Hospital
Certificate Effective Date
March 15, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
March 14, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. DEAN M. HAVLIK
Certificate Type
Certificate of Accreditation
Certificate Type Description
This is a CLIA certificate is issued to Colorado West Healthcare System on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS. This type of certificate is issued to a laboratories tha perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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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 1497723407, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
7
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

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.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 6 + 4 + 0 + 24 = 63

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.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1497723407.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Hospitalist
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Emergency Medicine
2351 G RD, EMERGENCY MEDICINE DEPARTMENT
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Internal Medicine
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Speech-Language Pathologist
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Specialist
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Audiologist
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Registered Nurse (Infection Control)
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Nurse Practitioner
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Internal Medicine
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Emergency Medicine
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Specialist
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Internal Medicine
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
2351 G RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497723407, enumerated as an "organization" on March 08, 2006.

The provider is located at 2351 G RD GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505 and the phone number is (970) 242-0920.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: University of Utah Health Plans and WellSense. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.