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Unclaimed ProfileAbout BAUMCHEN
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, George H Baumchen, PA practices in Durango, CO. George is also listed as specializing in physician assistant — surgical. Medicare claims data shows George provided 795 services to 414 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (970) 764-9400
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1 MERCADO ST STE 202
Durango, CO 81301
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
795 services · 414 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
103 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
64 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
42 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
14 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
14 |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
11 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
173 |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
164 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7323 |
52 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
103 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physician assistants at this location 7
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Durango 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in CO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Baumchen's specialty?
Dr. Baumchen is a physician assistant in Durango, CO. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Baumchen?
Dr. Baumchen is listed at 1 MERCADO ST STE 202, Durango, CO 81301. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Baumchen?
The number on file is (970) 764-9400. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Baumchen?
Dr. Baumchen's National Provider Identifier is 1205890431. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Baumchen's medical education?
Dr. Baumchen attended Other, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Baumchen have?
Dr. Baumchen has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Baumchen known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Baumchen performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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