DR. VALERIE SUE MCKINNIS MD
NPI 1851381255
Hospitalist in Durango, CO

Active since October 26, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
88.22/100
CMS Quality Rating
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD, DURANGO, CO 81301(970) 764-3352(970) 764-3375 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Valerie Sue Mckinnis Md NPPES

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

DR. VALERIE SUE MCKINNIS MD (NPI 1851381255) is an individual hospitalist provider in Durango, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0040492) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851381255
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. VALERIE SUE MCKINNISCredential: MD
Location Address1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVDDurango, CO 81301-8296
Mailing Address1010 Three Springs BlvdDurango, CO 81301-8296 · (970) 764-3352 · Fax (970) 764-3375
Fax(970) 764-3375
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLoyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateOctober 26, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 2022
NPPES CertifiedAugust 17, 2022
NPI 1851381255 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in CO · DR.0040492
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 40492 (CO)
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD, Durango, CO 81301

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Valerie Sue Bauman

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid65474562NM
Medicaid810524AZ
Medicaid48138746CO

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Valerie Sue Mckinnis 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 ID8325129349
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100913001160
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 81301 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
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.03 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

88.22/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality88.96
Promoting Interoperability81
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$13.90 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD, STE 110
DURANGO, CO 81301
Emergency Medicine
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
DURANGO, CO 81301
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
DURANGO, CO 81301
Anesthesiology
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
DURANGO, CO 81301
Registered Nurse
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
DURANGO, CO 81301
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
DURANGO, CO 81301
Anesthesiology
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
DURANGO, CO 81301
Surgery
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
DURANGO, CO 81301

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 Valerie Mckinnis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Valerie Mckinnis is 1851381255. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 26, 2005. The provider is also known as Valerie Sue Bauman.

Where is Valerie Mckinnis located?

Valerie Mckinnis practices at 1010 Three Springs Blvd, Durango, CO 81301. The listed phone number is (970) 764-3352.

What is Valerie Mckinnis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Valerie Mckinnis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Valerie Mckinnis 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 Valerie Mckinnis was last updated on August 19, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.