SOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.
NPI 1972078814
Emergency Medicine in Cortez, CO

Active since October 08, 2018
1311 N MILDRED RD, CORTEZ, CO 81321(970) 565-6666 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 27, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 27, 2025, Jun 20, 2023, Mar 23, 2023 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Southwest Health System, Inc. NPPES

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

SOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. (NPI 1972078814) is a healthcare organization registered as an emergency medicine in Cortez, Colorado and active in the NPI registry since October 2018. The organization lists Joseph Theine, Chief Executive Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972078814
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Legal Business NameSOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.
Location Address1311 N MILDRED RDCortez, CO 81321-2231
Mailing Address1311 N Mildred RdCortez, CO 81321-2231 · (970) 565-6666
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJoseph TheineChief Executive Officer · (970) 564-2146
Enumeration DateOctober 8, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateMay 27, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 27, 2025
✔ NPI 1972078814 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X
Also ListedPhysician AssistantTaxonomy 363A00000X
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X
1311 N MILDRED RD, Cortez, CO 81321

Other Names 1

Other NameSouthwest Memorial Provider Group

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Southwest Health System, Inc. 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 IDO20031125000607Non-DME Part B · Clinic/Group PracticeDue dateJanuary 31, 2027
Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

97

Medicare enrollment records show 97 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Southwest Health System, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 27 practice at this address and 31 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 16

Family Practice18
Nurse Practitioner13
Internal Medicine12
Emergency Medicine10
Obstetrics/Gynecology10
Pediatric Medicine7
Hospitalist6
General Surgery5
8 other specialties16

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 97
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1609210749
1311 N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-6666
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1043847338
1311A N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-8556
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1811231830
1311A N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-8556
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1043441348
1311A N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-8556
✔ PECOSSame address
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1013356534
1311 N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-6666
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1427417062
1311 N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-6666
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1083926091
1311A N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-8556
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1437596103
1311A N MILDRED RD STE A
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 564-2681
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1851956387
1311A N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-8556
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1114929783
1311A N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 564-2662
✔ PECOSSame address
General Surgery
NPI 1407853013
1311A N MILDRED RD STE A
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 564-2681
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1639422801
1311A N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-8665
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1336596600
1311 N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-6666
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1366167249
1311A N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-8556
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1982827408
1311A N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-8665
✔ PECOSSame address
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional
NPI 1538599022
1311 N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 564-2276
Same address
Hospitalist
NPI 1720306830
1311 N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-6666
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional
NPI 1750729042
1311 N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 564-2352
Same address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1487848115
1311 N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 565-6666
✔ PECOSSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1922212000
1311 N MILDRED RD
Cortez, CO 81321
(970) 564-2035
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
See all 97 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 Southwest Health System, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Southwest Health System, Inc. is 1972078814. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 8, 2018. The provider is also known as Southwest Memorial Provider Group.

Where is Southwest Health System, Inc. located?

Southwest Health System, Inc. is located at 1311 N Mildred Rd, Cortez, CO 81321. The listed phone number is (970) 565-6666.

What is Southwest Health System, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Southwest Health System, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Southwest Health System, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is Southwest Health System, Inc.'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 Southwest Health System, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 97 clinicians in 16 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Southwest Health System, Inc.. 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 Family Practice (18), Nurse Practitioner (13) and Internal Medicine (12). Of these, 27 practice at this address and 31 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 Southwest Health System, Inc. was last updated on May 27, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.