Jeffrey A Desjardin, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in Wheat Ridge, CO

Jeffrey A Desjardin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. He went to Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. He is a member of the group practice Western Infectious Disease Consultants, P.c. and his current practice location is 3885 Upham St, Ste 200, Wheat Ridge, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (303) 425-9245.

Jeffrey A Desjardin is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 31584) 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 1821191305.

Contact Information

Jeffrey A Desjardin, MD
3885 Upham St, Ste 200,
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303) 425-9245
(303) 425-1378



Physician's Profile

Full NameJeffrey A Desjardin
GenderMale
SpecialityInfectious Disease
Experience34 Years
Location3885 Upham St, Wheat Ridge, 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:
  • Jeffrey A Desjardin attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821191305
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/06/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557325115
  • Enrollment ID: I20101208000553

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jeffrey A Desjardin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821191305NPI-NPPES
01315845MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 31584 (Colorado)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Centura Health-st Anthony HospitalLakewood, COHospital
Lutheran Medical CenterWheat ridge, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Western Infectious Disease Consultants, P.c.630573678613

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameWestern Infectious Disease Consultants, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598828949
PECOS PAC ID: 6305736786
Enrollment ID: O20040318000931

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Jeffrey A Desjardin, MD
Po Box 1449,
Wheat Ridge, CO 80034-1449

Ph: (303) 425-9245
Jeffrey A Desjardin, MD
3885 Upham St, Ste 200,
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

Ph: (303) 425-9245

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Wheat Ridge, CO

Dr. Emmett David Ratigan, MD
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3550 Lutheran Pkwy, Bldg 10 Suite 200, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Phone: 720-536-2100    Fax: 720-536-2090
Mr. Ivan Benjamin Geller, MD
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3885 Upham St, 100, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Phone: 303-742-0108    Fax: 303-742-0690
Dr. Scott R Valent, M.D.
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3655 Lutheran Pkwy, Suite #201, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Phone: 303-603-9800    
Carl Robert Dahl, M.D.
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 8550 W 38th Ave Ste 300, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Phone: 303-463-3900    Fax: 303-463-3999
Jennifer Ruth Pula, MD
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 7821 W 38th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Phone: 303-422-2343    Fax: 303-422-8291
Larry A Schafer, MD
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3655 Lutheran Pkwy, Suite 406, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Phone: 303-403-7333    Fax: 303-403-7335
Norman K Fujita, MD
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3885 Upham St, Ste 200, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Phone: 303-425-9245    Fax: 303-425-1378

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