DR. ROBERT SHAY BESS MD
NPI 1841380474
Orthopaedic Surgery in Greenwood Village, CO

Q: What is Robert Bess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Bess is 1841380474. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2006.

Q: What is Robert Bess's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Bess was last updated on August 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since October 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

7800 E ORCHARD RD STE 350, GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111(303) 788-5230 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2025, Jan 18, 2022, Oct 21, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Robert Shay Bess Md NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT SHAY BESS MD (NPI 1841380474) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Greenwood Village, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (44909) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841380474

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT SHAY BESSCredential: MD

Location Address7800 E ORCHARD RD STE 350Greenwood Village, CO 80111-2550

Mailing Address8541 Catena CtParker, CO 80134-3218 · (720) 545-7649

Phone(303) 788-5230

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 13, 2025

✔ NPI 1841380474 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in CO · 44909

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License A99663 (CA)

7800 E ORCHARD RD STE 350, Greenwood Village, CO 80111

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Other Identifiers 7

Medicaid10025839700NE

Medicaid10025609200NE

Medicaid10025913800NE

Medicaid10025913900NE

Medicaid10605762CO

Medicaid1841380474SD

Medicaid1841380474WY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert Shay Bess Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2961488606

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080528000266

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

264 services154 patients

X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views 72082

An X-ray of your middle and lower spine involves capturing images of these areas to identify any abnormalities. The procedure involves taking 2-3 different views for a comprehensive understanding. It's non-invasive and usually painless, helping doctors diagnose conditions like fractures or infections.

209 services141 patients

Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614

Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.

137 services20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

75 services75 patients

Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment 22216

This procedure involves making an incision to remove a portion of the spine bone, often to alleviate pressure or pain. If more segments need to be removed, the process is repeated for each additional segment. This is done under general anesthesia.

42 services14 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

29 services25 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

24 services13 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

21 services21 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

18 services17 patients

Insertion of instrumentation to pelvic bones 22848

This procedure involves placing medical devices into the pelvic bones. It's done to stabilize the bones, aid in healing, or prepare for further treatment. The process is carried out under anesthesia, ensuring comfort and safety throughout.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050

An X-ray of the upper spine with 4-5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses radiation to capture detailed images of the bones and structures in your neck and upper back. This procedure helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or deformities.

14 services14 patients

Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment 22214

This procedure involves making a small incision in the lower back to access the spine. A segment of bone may be removed to relieve pressure on nerves, improve mobility, or treat conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis. Recovery varies, but physical therapy may follow.

13 services13 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 7-12 spine bone segments 22843

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device along your spine's 7th to 12th segments. It's done to support your back and enhance stability, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's a safe, commonly performed surgical procedure.

13 services13 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80111 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$89.43 typical visit price

range $58.06 – $174.82

Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$72.20 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.79

Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JACK B RENTZ MD

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)

7800 E ORCHARD RD STE 350
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111

Arapahoe County (720) 598-0805

R SHAY BESS MD PC

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)

7800 E ORCHARD RD STE 350
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111

Arapahoe County (303) 788-5230

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 Robert Bess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Bess is 1841380474. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2006.

Where is Robert Bess located?

Robert Bess practices at 7800 E Orchard Rd Ste 350, Greenwood Village, CO 80111. The listed phone number is (303) 788-5230.

What is Robert Bess's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Robert Bess enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Bess is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Bess was last updated on August 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.