Blake C Clifton, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Gunnison, CO

Blake C Clifton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine" physician in Gunnison, Colorado. He went to University Of Vermont College Of Medicine and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Gunnison Valley Hospital and his current practice location is 112 W Spencer Ave, Gunnison, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (970) 641-6788.

Blake C Clifton is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number DR0055411) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1316174428.

Contact Information

Blake C Clifton, MD
112 W Spencer Ave,
Gunnison, CO 81230-2545
(970) 641-6788
(970) 641-0282



Physician's Profile

Full NameBlake C Clifton
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience15 Years
Location112 W Spencer Ave, Gunnison, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Blake C Clifton attended and graduated from University Of Vermont College Of Medicine in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316174428
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2009
  • Last Update Date: 02/15/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860611670
  • Enrollment ID: I20151114000001

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Blake C Clifton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316174428NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine DR0055411 (Colorado)Primary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery BP10034019 (Texas)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program RS2014-0362 (New Mexico)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Gunnison Valley HospitalGunnison, COHospital
Parkview Medical Center, IncPueblo, COHospital
Montrose Memorial HospitalMontrose, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gunnison Valley Hospital842604048633

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameAlpine Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376501387
PECOS PAC ID: 4981596855
Enrollment ID: O20040325001591

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Entity NameGunnison Valley Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932109048
PECOS PAC ID: 8426040486
Enrollment ID: O20040331000463

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Blake C Clifton, MD
112 W Spencer Ave,
Gunnison, CO 81230-2545

Ph: (970) 641-6788
Blake C Clifton, MD
112 W Spencer Ave,
Gunnison, CO 81230-2545

Ph: (970) 641-6788

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Gunnison, CO

Dr. David Henry Elfenbein, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 711 N Taylor St, Suite 200a, Gunnison, CO 81230
Phone: 970-672-1980    Fax: 970-817-2112
Dr. Alonso Escalante, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 112 W Spencer Ave, Suite A, Gunnison, CO 81230
Phone: 970-641-6788    Fax: 970-641-0282
Dr. Robert C. Schutt, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 112 W Spencer Ave, Suite A, Gunnison, CO 81230
Phone: 970-641-6788    Fax: 970-614-0282
Amy N Girand, PA
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 711 N Taylor St., Pro Fees, Gunnison, CO 81230
Phone: 970-641-1456    

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