Dr John Paul S Elton, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Frisco, CO

Dr John Paul S Elton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Frisco, Colorado. He went to University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Vail-summit Orthopaedics Pc and his current practice location is 360 Peak One Dr Ste 180, Frisco, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (970) 668-3633.

Dr John Paul S Elton is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number DR.0048827) 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 1962683201.

Contact Information

Dr John Paul S Elton, MD
360 Peak One Dr Ste 180,
Frisco, CO 80443-5948
(970) 668-3633
(970) 668-4406

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Paul S Elton
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience20 Years
Location360 Peak One Dr Ste 180, Frisco, 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:
  • Dr John Paul S Elton attended and graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962683201
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/15/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/10/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719031822
  • Enrollment ID: I20101230000879

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Paul S Elton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962683201NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery DR.0048827 (Colorado)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vail Health HospitalVail, COHospital
Heart Of The Rockies Regional Medical CenterSalida, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vail-summit Orthopaedics Pc468856446141

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr John Paul S Elton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKremmling Memorial Hospital District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619962321
PECOS PAC ID: 7517871544
Enrollment ID: O20040312001110
Entity NameVail-summit Orthopaedics Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972691400
PECOS PAC ID: 4688564461
Enrollment ID: O20040316001257

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr John Paul S Elton is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr John Paul S Elton, MD
Po Box 3199,
Grand Junction, CO 81502-3199

Ph: (970) 241-0202
Dr John Paul S Elton, MD
360 Peak One Dr Ste 180,
Frisco, CO 80443-5948

Ph: (970) 668-3633

Reviews and Comments


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