Active NPI 1245202647 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher J Wibbelsman , MD

Surgery • Grand Junction, CO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Wibbelsman, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Grand Junction, CO. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1999, Dr. Wibbelsman delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2440 N 11TH ST.

Dr. Wibbelsman 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, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day. 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 815018102

Telephone 9702430900

Fax 9702454235

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Colorado Surgical Affiliates, Llc Facility NPI 1043663594

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1999

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Grand Junction, CO

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

27 Yrs +5.6 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

70.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Wibbelsman (27 Years) 27 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	87	50	$234.32	$74.10
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	36	36	$439.17	$128.76
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	26	17	$142.88	$48.98
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	15	$590.20	$160.10

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	118	52	$231.71	$74.46
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	61	26	$143.00	$46.79
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	39	39	$425.00	$122.92
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	16	15	$579.19	$108.62

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	90	39	$226.64	$69.92
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	36	15	$374.31	$100.56
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	34	19	$139.12	$38.28
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	30	28	$414.00	$132.85
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	19	19	$561.68	$103.91
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	14	14	$279.00	$99.11
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$2805.92	$663.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	101	38	$135.51	$38.48
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	35	20	$208.43	$67.71
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	33	20	$351.85	$103.62
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	22	$401.64	$136.24
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	14	14	$523.86	$200.91
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	13	13	$272.85	$100.91
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	11	11	$544.45	$107.11

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	92	46	$211.67	$74.39
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	45	45	$392.00	$142.07
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	37	12	$353.78	$107.62
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	20	19	$515.15	$208.23
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	12	12	$2659.33	$697.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	93	38	$346.41	$105.43
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	84	43	$205.64	$73.78
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	47	46	$376.77	$138.94
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	36	14	$122.19	$39.95
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	34	33	$489.24	$205.14
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	14	14	$434.79	$108.76
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	11	11	$215.27	$102.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	82	41	$118.61	$38.89
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	60	26	$190.56	$73.49
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	49	48	$350.46	$135.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	14	$148.47	$73.79
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	19	19	$2432.43	$664.06
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$220.96	$108.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	74	38	$112.76	$39.49
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	72	33	$185.56	$72.55
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	35	35	$343.94	$137.71
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	25	25	$2409.55	$642.18
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	25	25	$455.76	$203.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$360.79	$165.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	16	$153.89	$73.46

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-06-29

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License CO 46589

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.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License OH 35.080895

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

84703814 (CO)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Colorado Surgical Affiliates Llc

2440 N 11st St, Grand Junction, CO 815018102

Phone: 9702430900

Secondary Practice Locations

1501 E 3rd St

Delta, CO 814162815

Phone: 9708747681

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

27 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.)

Dr. Douglas Hirth , MD

Surgery

NPI 1164865978

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Chelcie Nowak , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1215735030

Family Nurse Practitioner

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active May 02, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 02, 2016

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

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 02, 2016

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

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 02, 2016

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER WIBBELSMAN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 02, 2016

Surgery (License #46589 in CO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 02, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1245202647

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: February 02, 2006

Last Update: June 29, 2026

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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