ERIC LINDBERG M.D.
NPI 1972604916
Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot and Ankle Surgery in Denver, CO

Q: What is Eric Lindberg's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Lindberg is 1972604916. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 25, 2006.

Q: What is Eric Lindberg's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Foot and Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XX0004X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Lindberg was last updated on June 24, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.

Active since September 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

4700 E. HALE PKWY, STE 550, DENVER, CO 80220(303) 321-6600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Eric Lindberg M.d. NPPES

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

ERIC LINDBERG M.D. (NPI 1972604916) is an individual foot and ankle surgery provider in Denver, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (36983) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972604916

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0004X

Provider Legal NameERIC LINDBERGCredential: M.D.

Location Address4700 E. HALE PKWY, STE 550Denver, CO 80220-4053

Mailing Address4700 E. Hale Pkwy, Ste 550Denver, CO 80220-4053 · (303) 321-6600

Phone(303) 321-6600

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of MedicineGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateSeptember 25, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 24, 2015

✔ NPI 1972604916 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Foot and Ankle SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0004X

License✔ Licensed in CO · 36983

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, foot and ankle surgeons deal with adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine foot and ankle, and children's foot and ankle reconstructive surgery.

4700 E. HALE PKWY, Denver, CO 80220

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid01369834CO

Medicare PINC379038CO

Medicare UPING57576CO

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

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

Eric Lindberg M.d. 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 ID2466461140

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060406000722

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 17

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.

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

346 services209 patients

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.

295 services220 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

168 services62 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

117 services87 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

84 services71 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.

70 services70 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

41 services38 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

33 services15 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

29 services22 patients

Application of short leg cast 29405

The application of a short leg cast is a procedure to stabilize and support the lower leg or foot after an injury. A special material is wrapped around the leg, hardening to form a protective shell. This helps to keep the bones in place, reduce pain, and promote healing.

25 services14 patients

Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4038

A short leg cast, made of fiberglass, is used for adults and children aged 11 and up. It's a supportive structure for the lower leg, often used when a bone is broken. The fiberglass material is lightweight, durable, and can be molded to fit your leg comfortably.

25 services16 patients

Correction of toe joint deformity 28285

Correction of toe joint deformity is a procedure to fix misshapen toe joints. This can involve realigning the bones, removing bone or tissue, or implanting devices to improve joint function. It can help reduce pain and improve mobility.

19 services13 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

19 services12 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

15 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of ankle, 2 views 73600

An X-ray of the ankle, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and joints in your ankle. Two different angles are used to provide a more complete picture. It helps detect fractures, sprains, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's safe and typically takes only a few minutes.

14 services12 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve 64455

This procedure involves injecting a combination of anesthetic and/or steroid medication into a nerve in your foot. It's designed to alleviate pain and inflammation. You may experience temporary numbness or relief in the treated area.

11 services11 patients

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.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

74%4,088 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

41%102 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period

31%496 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

93%4,332 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

58%1,924 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

54%1,677 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 78% · 511 patients

Patients tobacco: 74% · 511 patients

42%36 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

85%1,924 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

56%1,924 patients4/55-star benchmark: 59%

Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients 2+: 0% · 457 patients

0%457 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents

Percentage of patients 3-17 years of age who had an outpatient visit with a Primary Care Physician (PCP) or Obstetrician/Gynecologist (OB/GYN) and who had evidence of the following during the measurement period. Three rates are reported.

93%56 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4361

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N

1 supplier32 claims32 services$231.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Walking boot, non-pneumatic, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4387

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier23 claims23 services$132.65 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 2

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

JAMES P MCELHINNEY MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

4700 E. HALE PKWY, SUITE 550
DENVER, CO 80220

Denver County (303) 321-6600

ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES

Orthopaedic Surgery

4700 E. HALE PKWY, SUITE 550
DENVER, CO 80220

Denver County (303) 321-6600

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 Eric Lindberg's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Lindberg is 1972604916. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 25, 2006.

Where is Eric Lindberg located?

Eric Lindberg practices at 4700 E. Hale Pkwy Ste 550, Denver, CO 80220. The listed phone number is (303) 321-6600.

What is Eric Lindberg's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Foot and Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XX0004X.

Is Eric Lindberg enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Lindberg 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.

What insurance does Eric Lindberg accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Eric Lindberg as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Lindberg was last updated on June 24, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.