Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout LUKER
Mark G Luker, MD is a healthcare provider in Grand Junction, CO specialising in orthopedic surgery. Mark trained at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1992. Mark is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic sports medicine and orthopaedic surgery.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Luker?
Dr. Luker is an orthopedic surgeon in Grand Junction, CO. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Luker's address?
Dr. Luker is listed at 627 25 1/2 RD, Grand Junction, CO 81505. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Luker?
The number on file is (970) 242-3535. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Luker's NPI number?
Dr. Luker's National Provider Identifier is 1780676114. 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
Where did Dr. Luker train?
Dr. Luker attended Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Luker been practising?
Dr. Luker has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Luker perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Luker performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Luker confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Luker. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (970) 242-3535
- Email not available
Practice Locations
627 25 1/2 RD
Grand Junction, CO 81505
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
986 services · 636 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
75 |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
30 |
| Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Procedure | 23472 |
20 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
98 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
95 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
328 |
| Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance | 0055T |
30 | |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
115 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
72 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
34 |
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 orthopedic surgeons at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
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 — 28 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Grand Junction 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1992 at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania 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.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.