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FAMILY HEALTH WEST ARTHRITIS & RHEUMATOLOGY
NPI 1710231816
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Fruita, CO

Active since October 29, 2012
576 KOKOPELLI BLVD UNIT D, FRUITA, CO 81521(970) 858-2590(970) 858-5036 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 3, 2024, Feb 10, 2021, Oct 14, 2020 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

About Family Health West Arthritis & Rheumatology NPPES

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

FAMILY HEALTH WEST ARTHRITIS & RHEUMATOLOGY (NPI 1710231816) is a healthcare organization registered as a rheumatology in Fruita, Colorado and active in the NPI registry since October 2012. The organization lists Korrey Klein, President/ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710231816
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Legal Business NameLOWER VALLEY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Location Address576 KOKOPELLI BLVD UNIT DFruita, CO 81521-6306
Mailing AddressPo Box 130Fruita, CO 81521-0130 · (970) 858-2186 · Fax (970) 858-2208
Phone(970) 858-2590
Fax(970) 858-5036
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialKorrey KleinPresident/ceo · (970) 858-2164
Enumeration DateOctober 29, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateApril 3, 20246 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 3, 2024
✔ NPI 1710231816 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
576 KOKOPELLI BLVD UNIT D, Fruita, CO 81521
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsFamily Health West Arthritis & Rheumatology

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Family Health West Arthritis & Rheumatology is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

104

Medicare enrollment records show 104 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Family Health West Arthritis & Rheumatology, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address and 45 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 19

Diagnostic Radiology19
Emergency Medicine18
Family Practice18
Nurse Practitioner14
Anesthesiology12
Clinical Psychologist4
Rheumatology3
Hospitalist2
11 other specialties14

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 104
Richard Cappiello, MD
Rheumatology
NPI 1346209574
576 KOKOPELLI BLVD UNIT D
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2590
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Joshua Gavin, DO
Rheumatology
NPI 1316391584
576 KOKOPELLI BLVD UNIT D-E
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2590
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jessica Mears, DO
Rheumatology
NPI 1447410568
576 KOKOPELLI BLVD UNIT D-E
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2590
✔ PECOSSame address
Mary Mccutchan, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1801394473
551 KOKOPELLI BLVD UNIT H
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2530
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Mitchell Burnbaum, MD
Neurology
NPI 1700866159
551 KOKOPELLI BLVD UNIT G
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 243-9180
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Lynsay Bush, DO
Family Practice
NPI 1205456324
401 KOKOPELLI BLVD STE 1
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-9894
✔ PECOS0.3 mi
Christopher Copeland, DO
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1982651634
401 KOKOPELLI BLVD STE 1
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2705
✔ PECOS0.3 mi
Angela Gao, DO
Family Practice
NPI 1528010527
401 KOKOPELLI BLVD STE 1
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-9894
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Douglas Goforth, DPM
Podiatry
NPI 1942534334
401 KOKOPELLI BLVD STE 1
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2530
✔ PECOS0.3 mi
Alexandra Hulst, PHD, LMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist
NPI 1770964132
401 KOKOPELLI BLVD STE 1
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-9894
✔ PECOS0.3 mi
Ryan Payne, D.P.M
Podiatry
NPI 1427349174
281 N PLUM ST
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2530
✔ PECOS0.5 mi
Kimberly Rieniets, D.O.
Endocrinology
NPI 1003917246
281 N PLUM ST
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 200-1899
✔ PECOS0.5 mi
Rachele Merk, PSYCHOLOGIST
Clinical Psychologist
NPI 1457834202
421 US-6 AND 50
Fruita, CO 81521
(702) 573-5916
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.5 mi
Ellen Price, DO
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
NPI 1982684247
300 W OTTLEY AVE
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2585
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
Richard Ackerson, MD
Hand Surgery
NPI 1104091438
300 W OTTLEY AVE
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2705
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
Brian Belnap, MD
Anesthesiology
NPI 1417960287
300 W OTTLEY AVE
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2743
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
Kyle Christopherson, MD
Pain Management
NPI 1184036105
300 W OTTLEY AVE
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 270-2259
✔ PECOS0.9 mi
Jared Hall, DO
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1861745077
300 W OTTLEY AVE
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2186
✔ PECOS0.9 mi
Andrew Morse, DO
General Surgery
NPI 1790715720
300 W OTTLEY AVE
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-3900
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
Michael Neste, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
NPI 1467542969
300 W OTTLEY AVE
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2149
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
See all 104 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 Lower Valley Hospital Association's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lower Valley Hospital Association is 1710231816. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 29, 2012. The provider is doing business as Family Health West Arthritis & Rheumatology.

Where is Lower Valley Hospital Association located?

Lower Valley Hospital Association is located at 576 Kokopelli Blvd Unit D, Fruita, CO 81521. The listed phone number is (970) 858-2590.

What is Lower Valley Hospital Association's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Lower Valley Hospital Association enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lower Valley Hospital Association is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Lower Valley Hospital Association?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 104 clinicians in 19 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Lower Valley Hospital Association. 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 Diagnostic Radiology (19), Emergency Medicine (18) and Family Practice (18). Of these, 3 practice at this address and 45 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 Lower Valley Hospital Association was last updated on April 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.