Active NPI 1164865978 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Douglas August Hirth , MD

Surgery • Grand Junction, CO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Douglas Hirth, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Grand Junction, CO. With approximately 13 years of clinical experience since graduating from State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine in 2013, Dr. Hirth delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2440 N 11TH ST.

Dr. Hirth is affiliated with Colorado Surgical Affiliates Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, new patient outpatient office visit, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2440 N 11th St

Grand Junction, CO 81501

Telephone 9702430900

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Colorado Surgical Affiliates, Llc Facility NPI 1043663594

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2013

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Grand Junction, CO

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

13 Yrs -8.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.4 Yrs

State Avg: 23.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

29 Specialists

Practicing in Grand Junction, CO (635 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

3.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

67.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hirth (13 Years) 13 Yrs

Grand Junction Specialty Average (21.4 Years) 21.4 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
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	26	17	$238.00	$76.94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$543.44	$167.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	15	$320.35	$129.03
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	16	14	$437.00	$126.72

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	33	29	$309.82	$127.29
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$526.88	$164.81
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	30	23	$233.10	$78.57
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	25	12	$143.00	$49.15
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	20	20	$427.90	$129.04
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	15	15	$2888.47	$695.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	12	$215.57	$91.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	50	23	$226.10	$70.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	36	$296.70	$130.33
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	35	35	$414.40	$133.80
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	31	31	$498.48	$161.42
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	11	11	$1567.09	$490.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	63	21	$135.00	$38.48
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	33	$285.29	$132.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$459.79	$171.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	20	$194.35	$93.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$405.23	$170.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	20	$257.45	$112.69
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	11	$176.86	$78.10
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	11	$379.25	$151.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$291.92	$111.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	62	31	$200.84	$73.20
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	57	23	$338.49	$104.62
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	30	15	$124.77	$39.64
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	28	28	$376.61	$137.86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$363.35	$166.01
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	23	23	$490.61	$203.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	19	$238.33	$109.65
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	18	18	$2561.44	$683.85
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	13	13	$428.46	$107.92
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$213.00	$102.19
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$245.09	$109.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	48	22	$120.00	$39.60
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	30	12	$193.00	$73.49
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	20	20	$355.00	$138.07
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$345.00	$166.33
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$201.00	$102.43

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-04-12

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License CO 0059278

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Colorado Surgical Affiliates Llc

2440 N 11st St, Grand Junction, CO 815018102

Phone: 9702430900

Secondary Practice Locations

300 W Ottley Ave

Fruita, CO 815212118

Phone: 9708583900

501 Airport Rd

Rifle, CO 816508510

Phone: 9706251510

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

26 Associated Practitioners

Amalia Michalek , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1013506229

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Kelly Manning , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1144959107

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Craig Andersen , MD

Surgery

NPI 1164535340

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Chelcie Nowak , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1215735030

Family Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Wibbelsman , MD

Surgery

NPI 1245202647

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Diane Langstraat , PA

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1265963177

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 January 16, 2019

Registered at 2440 N 11TH ST, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501 (Tel: 9702430900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 16, 2019

Registered at 2440 N 11TH ST, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 815018102 (Tel: 9702430900)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 16, 2019

Recorded as DOUGLAS HIRTH, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 09, 2018

Surgery (License #0059278 in CO)

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NPI Profile Active April 10, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 10, 2013

Registered at 13001 E 17TH PL, UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE GME, AURORA, CO 800452570 (Tel: 3037242680)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 10, 2013

Registered at 13001 E 17TH PL, UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE GME, AURORA, CO 800452570 (Tel: 3037242680)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 10, 2013

Recorded as DOUGLAS HIRTH, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 10, 2013

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 10, 2013

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1164865978

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 10, 2013

Last Update: April 12, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2440 N 11th St

Grand Junction, CO 815018102

Phone: 9702430900

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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