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ARKANSAS VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1760489470
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in La Junta, CO

Active since July 07, 2005
1100 CARSON AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050(719) 384-5412(719) 383-6005 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 10, 2024, Feb 22, 2021, Feb 16, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center NPPES

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

ARKANSAS VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1760489470) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in La Junta, Colorado and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization lists Heidi J Gearhart, Cno, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760489470
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NameARKANSAS VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address1100 CARSON AVELa Junta, CO 81050-2751
Mailing Address1100 Carson AveLa Junta, CO 81050-2751 · (719) 384-5412 · Fax (719) 383-6005
Phone(719) 384-5412
Fax(719) 383-6005
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialHeidi J GearhartCno · (719) 384-5412
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 28, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 28, 2025
✔ NPI 1760489470 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care Hospital · Critical AccessHospitals
Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
License✔ Licensed in CO · 010210
Also ListedPathology · Clinical Pathology/Laboratory MedicineTaxonomy 207ZP0105X · License 16595 (CO)
1100 CARSON AVE, La Junta, CO 81050
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid05-021001CO

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)

Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

40

Medicare enrollment records show 40 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 11

Emergency Medicine12
Family Practice7
Nurse Practitioner7
Internal Medicine4
General Surgery3
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)2
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)1
Diagnostic Radiology1
3 other specialties3

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 40
Chi-Ann Johnson, ACNPC-AG
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1043185614
1100 CARSON AVE
La Junta, CO 81050
(719) 384-5412
✔ PECOSSame address
Kristopher Love, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1326682659
1100 CARSON AVE
La Junta, CO 81050
(719) 384-5412
✔ PECOSSame address
Richard Shand, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1497804520
111 W 2ND ST
La Junta, CO 81050
(719) 384-2771
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
William Jurgens, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1003865049
1100 CARSON AVE
La Junta, CO 81050
(719) 384-5412
✔ PECOS19 mi
Valerie Carnes, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1992108716
1100 CARSON AVE
La Junta, CO 81050
(719) 383-5960
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare19 mi
Denae Galetti, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1386187839
1100 CARSON AVE STE 201
La Junta, CO 81050
(719) 383-5914
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare19 mi
Jessica Ojeda, ACNPC-AG
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1033706247
1100 CARSON AVE SUITE 201
La Junta, CO 81050
(719) 383-5906
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare19 mi
Michael Morley, DO
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1841252830
1112 CARSON AVE
La Junta, CO 81050
(719) 383-5959
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare19 mi
Jesus Carale, MD
Gastroenterology
NPI 1043236961
1112 CARSON AVE
La Junta, CO 81050
(719) 383-6480
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare19 mi
Thomas Jackson, MD
General Surgery
NPI 1598765083
2201 SAN JUAN AVE
La Junta, CO 81050
(719) 384-8181
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare19 mi
Ralph Holsworth, D.O.
Family Practice
NPI 1881654150
373 E 10TH AVE
Springfield, CO 81073
(719) 523-6628
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare56 mi
Andrea Kaiser, M.D.
General Surgery
NPI 1447296710
1600 N GRAND AVE SUITE 430
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 545-8240
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare77 mi
Donald Patrick, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1093972275
400 W 16TH ST
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 584-4306
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare77 mi
James Conrad, M.D.
General Surgery
NPI 1316983083
410 BENEDICTA AVE
Trinidad, CO 81082
(719) 846-9213
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare93 mi
Debbie Urioste, M.D.
Family Practice
NPI 1326071051
3030 N CIRCLE DR STE 301
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 475-9574
✔ PECOS102 mi
Linda Sturtevant, MD
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1184673345
2222 N NEVADA AVE
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 766-5333
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare103 mi
Chris Kim, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1649214115
2222 N NEVADA AVE STE 4007
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 776-8500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare103 mi
Paul Yates, M.D.
Diagnostic Radiology
NPI 1992896765
605 STRUTHERS LOOP
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(952) 595-1100
✔ PECOS111 mi
George Melone, M.D.
Geriatric Medicine
NPI 1780659573
3235 MILL VISTA RD
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
(303) 876-8320
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare142 mi
Ericka Southwick, APN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1730925421
6895 E HAMPDEN AVE
Denver, CO 80224
(303) 861-7878
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare143 mi
See all 40 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 Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center is 1760489470. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2005.

Where is Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center located?

Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center is located at 1100 Carson Ave, La Junta, CO 81050. The listed phone number is (719) 384-5412.

What is Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.

Is Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 40 clinicians in 11 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center. 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 Emergency Medicine (12), Family Practice (7) and Nurse Practitioner (7). Of these, 2 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center was last updated on October 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.