SOUTHWEST COLORADO ANESTHESIA
NPI 1871892166
Anesthesiology in Durango, CO

Active since March 25, 2011
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD, SUITE 294, DURANGO, CO 81301(970) 764-3207(970) 764-3789 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Southwest Colorado Anesthesia NPPES

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

SOUTHWEST COLORADO ANESTHESIA (NPI 1871892166) is a healthcare organization registered as an anesthesiology in Durango, Colorado and active in the NPI registry since March 2011. The organization lists David L Watson, C.m.o., as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871892166
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Legal Business NameCATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO
Location Address1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD, SUITE 294Durango, CO 81301-8296
Mailing AddressPo Box 911057Denver, CO 80291-1057 · (303) 643-1099 · Fax (303) 643-1176
Fax(970) 764-3789
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDavid L WatsonC.m.o. · (303) 673-7181
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 2016
✔ NPI 1871892166 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD, Durango, CO 81301

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsSouthwest Colorado Anesthesia

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid35580381CO
Medicare PINC803076CO
Medicaid58104569NM
Medicaid670257AZ

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Southwest Colorado Anesthesia is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by January 31, 2027

Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.

StateEnrollment IDDue date
StateColoradoEnrollment IDO20031215000462Non-DME Part B · Clinic/Group PracticeDue dateJanuary 31, 2027
Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

1,192

Medicare enrollment records show 1,192 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Southwest Colorado Anesthesia, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 27 practice at this address and 46 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 51

Nurse Practitioner206
Hospitalist177
Family Practice161
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)121
Anesthesiology75
Obstetrics/Gynecology61
General Surgery40
Internal Medicine35
43 other specialties316

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 1,192
Internal Medicine
NPI 1194754408
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-4311
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Anesthesiology
NPI 1063561926
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD SUITE 294
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 764-3207
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Rheumatology
NPI 1841395357
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 275
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 764-3740
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Hospitalist
NPI 1154394021
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-4311
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1144293010
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 255
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 764-3825
✔ PECOSSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1467675827
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 764-3810
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nephrology
NPI 1821062282
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 255
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 764-3825
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Gastroenterology
NPI 1568434702
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 270
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 764-3800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Critical Care (Intensivists)
NPI 1427274208
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 110A
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 764-2750
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Hospitalist
NPI 1811028616
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 764-3352
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Hospitalist
NPI 1124112818
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 764-3352
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1265211122
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 764-3352
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Pulmonary Disease
NPI 1316263197
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 110
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 764-2750
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nephrology
NPI 1184899981
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 255
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 764-3825
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1831352582
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 764-3352
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Anesthesiology
NPI 1710179247
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 764-3207
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1437796729
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-4311
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Anesthesiology
NPI 1316910284
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-4311
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Gastroenterology
NPI 1689161499
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 270
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 764-3800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Rheumatology
NPI 1285080564
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 275
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 764-3740
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
See all 1,192 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 Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado is 1871892166. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2011. The provider is doing business as Southwest Colorado Anesthesia.

Where is Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado located?

Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado is located at 1010 Three Springs Blvd Suite 294, Durango, CO 81301. The listed phone number is (970) 764-3207.

What is Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado's Medicare revalidation due?

According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (Colorado, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by January 31, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1,192 clinicians in 51 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado. 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 Nurse Practitioner (206), Hospitalist (177) and Family Practice (161). Of these, 27 practice at this address and 46 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 Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado was last updated on April 22, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.