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Active NPI 1285898650 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Kristoffer R West , MD

Surgery • St George, UT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kristoffer West, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in St George, UT. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 2007, Dr. West delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 617 E RIVERSIDE DR STE 302.

Dr. West is affiliated with Huntsman West Spine Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and, partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

617 E Riverside Dr Ste 302

St George, UT 847908722

Telephone 4356526024
Fax 4356526025
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Huntsman West Spine Llc Facility NPI 1457793697

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

George Washington University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in St George, UT

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
19 Yrs -0.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.2 Yrs
State Avg: 21.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
15 Specialists

Practicing in St George, UT (278 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
13.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
68.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. West (19 Years) 19 Yrs
St George Specialty Average (19.2 Years) 19.2 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
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves
136 85 $560.00 $200.35
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and
122 120 $76.50 $50.72
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves
86 86 $2865.99 $586.25
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver
86 86 $930.00 $210.53
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back
80 80 $4137.00 $1514.76
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion
78 56 $657.00 $241.55
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure
70 69 $620.00 $220.19
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
65 65 $307.00 $159.66
63655 Removal of spine bone for insertion of neurostimulator electrode plate in spine
58 58 $2157.00 $800.67
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine
56 41 $1366.59 $371.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
54 51 $179.00 $120.38
22558 Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at lower spinal column, anterior approach
45 45 $3996.71 $699.80
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments
38 38 $1939.00 $690.04
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments
37 37 $2023.00 $724.61
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck
33 33 $2014.00 $702.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
33 28 $154.00 $86.24
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
17 17 $194.29 $105.53
22585 Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc
13 13 $729.23 $299.13
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc
12 12 $4482.00 $1628.67
63688 Removal or revision of neurostimulator generator or receiver
12 12 $957.00 $180.18

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License UT 86358401205

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Huntsman West Spine Llc

617 E Riverside Dr, St George, UT 847908722

Phone: 4356526024

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners
Katherine Green , PT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1205460961

Physical Therapist

Dr. David Barnes , DO

Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

NPI 1265828420

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Colleen Dame , NP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1346091311

NPBC

Tyler Davis

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1346894409
Ryan Best , NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1568171221

Nurse Practitioner

Robert Hurst , NP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1639488950

Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 14, 2019

Registered at 617 E RIVERSIDE DR STE 302, ST GEORGE, UT 847908722 (Tel: 4356526024)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 14, 2019

Registered at 617 E RIVERSIDE DR STE 302, ST GEORGE, UT 847908722 (Tel: 4356526024)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 14, 2019

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI Profile Active January 28, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 28, 2015

Registered at 230 N 1680 E, STE I1, ST GEORGE, UT 847902579 (Tel: 4356526024)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 28, 2015

Registered at 230 N 1680 E, STE I1, ST GEORGE, UT 847902579 (Tel: 4356526024)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 28, 2015

Recorded as KRISTOFFER WEST, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 28, 2015

Surgery (License #86358401205 in UT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 15, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1285898650
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 15, 2008
Last Update: August 14, 2019
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

617 E Riverside Dr Ste 302

St George, UT 847908722

Phone: 4356526024

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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