Active NPI 1326157074 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Peter Thomas Scheffel , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Fruita, CO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Peter Scheffel, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Fruita, CO. With approximately 20 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Nevada School Of Medicine in 2006, Dr. Scheffel delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 300 W OTTLEY AVE.

Dr. Scheffel maintains professional affiliations with Bend Memorial Clinic Pc, Grand Valley Orthopedics and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

300 W Ottley Ave

Fruita, CO 815212118

Telephone 9708582705

Fax 9708589961

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Lower Valley Hospital Association Facility NPI 1861496697

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Nevada School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2006

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Fruita, CO

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

20 Yrs -1.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.3 Yrs

State Avg: 23.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

3 Specialists

Practicing in Fruita, CO (505 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

53.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Scheffel (20 Years) 20 Yrs

Fruita Specialty Average (21.3 Years) 21.3 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	20	$269.00	$128.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	21	$190.23	$88.03
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	13	11	$76.85	$33.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	208	24	$2.75	$1.07
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	59	46	$188.00	$87.61
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	34	30	$61.00	$36.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	24	$266.00	$128.78
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	25	21	$82.00	$48.75
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	22	21	$196.55	$111.17
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$222.00	$113.55
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$338.00	$167.91
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	12	12	$131.25	$68.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	240	27	$2.75	$1.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	53	44	$188.00	$92.30
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	43	39	$61.00	$36.47
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	19	$266.00	$130.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$222.00	$113.64
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	18	16	$198.44	$108.07
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	12	12	$125.00	$66.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	228	29	$2.74	$1.23
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	53	43	$61.00	$36.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	40	$254.98	$132.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	42	37	$178.86	$93.75
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$338.00	$166.81
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	17	16	$125.00	$65.11
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	13	12	$202.46	$110.61
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$104.18	$57.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	234	24	$18.97	$1.48
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	51	38	$221.00	$111.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	30	$150.00	$77.10
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	28	23	$61.00	$34.26
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$338.00	$155.18
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	18	18	$142.36	$73.10
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	17	12	$82.00	$45.50
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	16	13	$211.50	$110.00
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$222.00	$110.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	192	22	$20.00	$1.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	30	$221.00	$107.21
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	32	26	$60.05	$24.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	27	24	$150.00	$75.07
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$338.00	$166.01
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	16	16	$281.00	$137.91
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	13	13	$139.42	$60.18
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$222.00	$102.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	272	30	$20.00	$1.67
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	23	22	$195.96	$65.09
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	22	$340.00	$109.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	19	$218.10	$73.96
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	19	15	$88.53	$29.89
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$442.13	$166.73
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	14	11	$307.93	$93.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	456	46	$19.30	$1.74
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	48	34	$80.66	$25.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	48	38	$182.77	$71.35
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	44	37	$218.19	$62.61
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$237.31	$105.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	32	$282.97	$104.55
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	31	31	$396.67	$160.38
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	16	15	$373.02	$103.83
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	13	$89.82	$42.97

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-09-11

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License CO DR.0052348

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Bend Memorial Clinic Pc

1501 Ne Medical Ctr Dr, Bend, OR 977016051

Phone: 5413822811

Grand Valley Orthopedics

2373 G Rd, Grand Junction, CO 815051003

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

8 Associated Practitioners

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Brenna Sanislo

Physician Assistant

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Certified Athletic Trainer, NREMT

Dr. Michael Rooks , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery

NPI 1437142700

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Laken Eyler , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1538459847

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Jonah Wilson , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1780383505

Physician Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location September 11, 2023

Registered at 300 W OTTLEY AVE, FRUITA, CO 815212118 (Tel: 9708582705)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 21, 2019

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #DR.0052348 in CO)

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Updated Practice Location August 08, 2018

Registered at 401 KOKOPELLI BLVD STE 1, FRUITA, CO 81521 (Tel: 9708582705)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 08, 2018

Registered at PO BOX 130, FRUITA, CO 815210130 (Tel: 9708582186)

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NPI Profile Active November 11, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 11, 2016

Registered at 627 25 1/2 RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 815056401 (Tel: 5305877461)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 11, 2016

Registered at 627 25 1/2 RD, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 815056401 (Tel: 5305877461)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 11, 2016

Recorded as PETER SCHEFFEL, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 11, 2016

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #A121265 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 29, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1326157074

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 29, 2006

Last Update: September 11, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 130

Fruita, CO 815210130

Phone: 9708582186

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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