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FAMILY HEALTH WEST GENERAL SURGERY
NPI 1831797554
Surgery in Fruita, CO

Active since October 14, 2020
249 N PLUM ST, FRUITA, CO 81521(970) 200-1510(833) 967-0876 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, Oct 14, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Family Health West General Surgery NPPES

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

FAMILY HEALTH WEST GENERAL SURGERY (NPI 1831797554) is a healthcare organization registered as a surgery in Fruita, Colorado and active in the NPI registry since October 2020. The organization lists Korrey Klein, President/ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831797554
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Legal Business NameLOWER VALLEY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Location Address249 N PLUM STFruita, CO 81521-2100
Mailing AddressPo Box 130Fruita, CO 81521-0130 · (970) 858-2186 · Fax (970) 858-2208
Phone(970) 200-1510
Fax(833) 967-0876
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKorrey KleinPresident/ceo · (970) 858-2164
Enumeration DateOctober 14, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateApril 3, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 3, 2024
✔ NPI 1831797554 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
249 N PLUM ST, Fruita, CO 81521
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsFamily Health West General Surgery

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 General Surgery 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 General Surgery, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 4 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
Amber Conners, APN-NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1720372832
281 N PLUM ST
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-9894
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
John Draminski, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1578095436
281 N PLUM ST
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-9894
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Kurtis Holmes, DO
Family Practice
NPI 1750464632
281 N PLUM ST
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-9894
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Kristina Puls, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1801320809
281 N PLUM ST
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-9894
✔ PECOSSame address
Nikos Hollis, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1083163612
300 W OTTLEY AVE
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2585
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Ellen Price, DO
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
NPI 1982684247
300 W OTTLEY AVE
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2585
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Richard Ackerson, MD
Hand Surgery
NPI 1104091438
300 W OTTLEY AVE
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2705
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Brian Belnap, MD
Anesthesiology
NPI 1417960287
300 W OTTLEY AVE
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2743
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Kyle Christopherson, MD
Pain Management
NPI 1184036105
300 W OTTLEY AVE
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 270-2259
✔ PECOS0.2 mi
Jared Hall, DO
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1861745077
300 W OTTLEY AVE
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2186
✔ PECOS0.2 mi
Andrew Morse, DO
General Surgery
NPI 1790715720
300 W OTTLEY AVE
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-3900
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Michael Neste, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
NPI 1467542969
300 W OTTLEY AVE
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2149
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Ryan Payne, D.P.M
Podiatry
NPI 1427349174
281 N PLUM ST
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2530
✔ PECOS0.3 mi
Kimberly Rieniets, D.O.
Endocrinology
NPI 1003917246
281 N PLUM ST
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 200-1899
✔ PECOS0.3 mi
Rachele Merk, PSYCHOLOGIST
Clinical Psychologist
NPI 1457834202
421 US-6 AND 50
Fruita, CO 81521
(702) 573-5916
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.5 mi
Lynsay Bush, DO
Family Practice
NPI 1205456324
401 KOKOPELLI BLVD STE 1
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-9894
✔ PECOS0.6 mi
Christopher Copeland, DO
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1982651634
401 KOKOPELLI BLVD STE 1
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2705
✔ PECOS0.6 mi
Alexandra Hulst, PHD, LMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist
NPI 1770964132
401 KOKOPELLI BLVD STE 1
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-9894
✔ PECOS0.6 mi
Mitchell Burnbaum, MD
Neurology
NPI 1700866159
551 KOKOPELLI BLVD UNIT G
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 243-9180
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.8 mi
Richard Cappiello, MD
Rheumatology
NPI 1346209574
576 KOKOPELLI BLVD UNIT D
Fruita, CO 81521
(970) 858-2590
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.8 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 1831797554. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 14, 2020. The provider is doing business as Family Health West General Surgery.

Where is Lower Valley Hospital Association located?

Lower Valley Hospital Association is located at 249 N Plum St, Fruita, CO 81521. The listed phone number is (970) 200-1510.

What is Lower Valley Hospital Association's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

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, 4 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.