HLNH ORTHOPEDICS
NPI 1629687769
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Denver, CO

Q: What is Portercare Adventist Health System's NPI number?

The NPI number for Portercare Adventist Health System is 1629687769. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2020. The provider is doing business as Hlnh Orthopedics. The provider is also known as CHPG Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Highlands and CHPG SPC Metro A.

Q: What is Portercare Adventist Health System's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Active since July 24, 2020

2490 W 26TH AVE STE 120A, DENVER, CO 80211(303) 925-4540(303) 925-4541 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 21, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 21, 2020, Sep 3, 2020, Jul 24, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Hlnh Orthopedics NPPES

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

HLNH ORTHOPEDICS (NPI 1629687769) is a healthcare organization registered as an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Denver, Colorado and active in the NPI registry since July 2020. The organization lists Angela J Skinner, Administrator-oma, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629687769

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X

Legal Business NamePORTERCARE ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM

Location Address2490 W 26TH AVE STE 120ADenver, CO 80211-5317

Mailing AddressPo Box 801106Kansas City, MO 64180-1106 · (800) 953-0104 · Fax (303) 765-6670

Phone(303) 925-4540

Fax(303) 925-4541

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialAngela J SkinnerAdministrator-oma · (303) 673-7175

Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 21, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 21, 2020

✔ NPI 1629687769 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0117X

Definition

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.

2490 W 26TH AVE STE 120A, Denver, CO 80211

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Other Names 3

Doing Business AsHlnh Orthopedics

Other NameChpg Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Highlands

Other NameChpg Spc Metro A

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Hlnh Orthopedics is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

733

Medicare enrollment records show 733 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Hlnh Orthopedics, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address and 212 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 45

Nurse Practitioner159

Family Practice83

Internal Medicine77

Obstetrics/Gynecology69

Hospitalist47

Orthopedic Surgery36

Gastroenterology25

Mental Health Counselor20

37 other specialties217

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 733

Lea Bryan, APRN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1245071026

2490 W 26TH AVE STE 120A
Denver, CO 80211

(303) 925-4580

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Megan Hanekom, LPC, LAC, NCC

Mental Health Counselor

NPI 1003290321

2490 W 26TH AVE STE 120A
Denver, CO 80211

(303) 925-4580

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Elise Yerelian, MD

Family Practice

NPI 1710334818

2490 W 26TH AVE STE 120A
Denver, CO 80211

(303) 925-4580

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Lawrence Karsh, M.D.

Urology

NPI 1194766279

2777 MILE HIGH STADIUM CIR
Denver, CO 80211

(303) 825-8822

✔ PECOS0.5 mi

Lauren Abrams, MD

Urology

NPI 1225558810

2777 MILE HIGH STADIUM CIR
Denver, CO 80211

(303) 825-8822

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.5 mi

Benjamin Carpenter, M.D.

Urology

NPI 1124312822

2777 MILE HIGH STADIUM CIR
Denver, CO 80211

(303) 825-8822

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.5 mi

Julien Dagenais, M.D.

Urology

NPI 1649579228

2777 MILE HIGH STADIUM CIR
Denver, CO 80211

(303) 825-8822

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.5 mi

Daniel Kaufman, M.D.

Urology

NPI 1215376157

2777 MILE HIGH STADIUM CIR
Denver, CO 80211

(303) 825-8822

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.5 mi

Brian Smith, M.D.

Urology

NPI 1629011564

2777 MILE HIGH STADIUM CIR
Denver, CO 80211

(303) 825-8822

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.5 mi

Chavone Crespo, LHMC, LPC

Mental Health Counselor

NPI 1528481520

2301 BLAKE ST STE 267
Denver, CO 80205

(347) 819-2162

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.5 mi

Yuki Asakura

Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)

NPI 1881054013

1391 SPEER BLVD
Denver, CO 80204

(303) 561-5010

✔ PECOS1.5 mi

Amy Mertens, DO

Interventional Cardiology

NPI 1235544966

777 BANNOCK ST
Denver, CO 80204

(303) 436-4949

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi

Andrew Prouse, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

NPI 1912206780

777 BANNOCK ST
Denver, CO 80204

(303) 436-6000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi

Teresa Wilcox, APRN BC

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1316941735

777 BANNOCK ST MC 1914
Denver, CO 80204

(303) 436-6000

✔ PECOS2.3 mi

Rachel Kubowicz, MD

Hospitalist

NPI 1912469370

1960 N OGDEN ST STE 400
Denver, CO 80218

(303) 318-1540

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi

Kevin Rufner, MD, MPH

Gastroenterology

NPI 1427195718

1960 N OGDEN ST STE 220
Denver, CO 80218

(303) 861-0808

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi

Thomas Collins, MD

General Surgery

NPI 1194750083

2535 S DOWNING ST STE 380
Denver, CO 80210

(303) 778-5797

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi

George Frey, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

NPI 1487692745

2535 S DOWNING ST STE 180F
Denver, CO 80210

(303) 762-0808

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi

Alexander Wiseman, MD

Nephrology

NPI 1033209713

2535 S DOWNING ST STE 380
Denver, CO 80210

(303) 778-5797

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi

Timothy Arnott, MD

Family Practice

NPI 1053362673

2520 S DOWNING ST
Denver, CO 80210

(303) 282-3676

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.4 mi

See all 733 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Portercare Adventist Health System's NPI number?

The NPI number for Portercare Adventist Health System is 1629687769. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2020. The provider is doing business as Hlnh Orthopedics. The provider is also known as CHPG Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Highlands and CHPG SPC Metro A.

Where is Portercare Adventist Health System located?

Portercare Adventist Health System is located at 2490 W 26th Ave Ste 120A, Denver, CO 80211. The listed phone number is (303) 925-4540.

What is Portercare Adventist Health System's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Is Portercare Adventist Health System enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Portercare Adventist Health System is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Portercare Adventist Health System?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 733 clinicians in 45 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Portercare Adventist Health System. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (159), Family Practice (83) and Internal Medicine (77). Of these, 3 practice at this address and 212 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Portercare Adventist Health System was last updated on December 21, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.