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Active NPI 1821728494 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Elizabeth Claire Cripps , NP

Nurse Practitioner • Cortez, CO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Elizabeth Cripps, NP is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Cortez, CO. With approximately 4 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2022, Elizabeth Cripps delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1413 N MILDRED RD.

Elizabeth Cripps is affiliated with Southwest Health System Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid 19), influenza a, influenza b, and respiratory syncytial virus, upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1413 N Mildred Rd

Cortez, CO 813212258

Telephone 9705641037
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Southwest Health System, Inc. Facility NPI 1285614941

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2022

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Cortez, CO

Rising Specialist (<5 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
4 Yrs -2.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 6.3 Yrs
State Avg: 11.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Cortez, CO (1283 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
52.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cripps (4 Years) 4 Yrs
Cortez Specialty Average (6.3 Years) 6.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
45 44 $178.32 $77.83
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
27 27 $346.47 $142.68
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
26 26 $257.70 $109.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
24 24 $231.37 $95.44
0241U Respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid 19), influenza a, influenza b, and respiratory syncytial virus, upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected
17 17 $180.00 $139.78

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-05-18
Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License CO 0106709

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Nurse Practitioner

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License CO 1619901

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363LF0000X

State License NM 70600

Definition to come...

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Southwest Health System Inc

1413 N Mildred Rd, Cortez, CO 813212258

Phone: 9705641037

Southwest Health System Inc

1311 A N Mildred Rd, Cortez, CO 813212231

Phone: 9705658556

Southwest Health System Inc

418 S Sligo St, Cortez, CO 813214718

Phone: 9705644855

Southwest Health System Inc

1311 N Mildred Rd, Cortez, CO 813212231

Phone: 9705656666

Southwest Health System Inc

1311 A N Mildred Rd, Cortez, CO 813212231

Phone: 9705642681

Secondary Practice Locations

2577 Main Ave

Durango, CO 813015919

Phone: 9702478382

604 S Rio Grande Ave

Aztec, NM 874102260

Phone: 5053342664

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners
Crysta Connell , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1144510819

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Jonathan Shepard , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1205174174

Physician Assistant (Certified)

NPI 1598783326

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

13 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 21, 2024

Registered at 1413 N MILDRED RD, CORTEZ, CO 813212258 (Tel: 9705641037)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 21, 2024

Registered at 1311 N MILDRED RD, CORTEZ, CO 813212231 (Tel: 9705656666)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 21, 2024

Nurse Practitioner (License #1619901 in CO)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 01, 2023

Nurse Practitioner (License #70600 in NM)

📍
Updated Practice Location June 05, 2023

Registered at 2577 MAIN AVE, DURANGO, CO 813015919 (Tel: 9702478382)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 05, 2023

Registered at 2577 MAIN AVE, DURANGO, CO 813015919 (Tel: 9702478382)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 05, 2023

Recorded as ELIZABETH CRIPPS, NP

NPI Profile Active June 15, 2022

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location June 15, 2022

Registered at 1942 E MAIN ST, CORTEZ, CO 813213039 (Tel: 9705165500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 15, 2022

Registered at 333 N MAIN ST, MANCOS, CO 813289027 (Tel: 6159483214)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 15, 2022

Recorded as ELIZABETH CRIPPS

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 15, 2022

Nurse Practitioner (License #1619901 in CO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 15, 2022

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1821728494
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 15, 2022
Last Update: May 18, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1311 N Mildred Rd

Cortez, CO 813212231

Phone: 9705656666

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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