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- 575 Rivergate Ln Unit 105, Durango, CO 81301
About Michelle Archer
Michelle A. Archer, PA-C is a physician assistant based in Durango, CO. Michelle is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Medicare claims data shows Michelle provided 2,364 services to 243 patients. The services billed most often include hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013169457.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (970) 259-3020
- Email not available
Practice Locations
575 RIVERGATE LN UNIT 105
Durango, CO 81301
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,364 services · 243 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
70 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Drug given | J7325 |
1,808 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
314 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | Drug given | J1885 |
60 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
32 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
30 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 3
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Also at this address 4
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Other physician assistants in Durango 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 8
Providers in CO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Michelle A. Archer specialize in?
Michelle A. Archer is a physician assistant in Durango, CO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Michelle A. Archer located?
Michelle A. Archer is listed at 575 Rivergate Ln Unit 105, Durango, CO 81301. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Michelle A. Archer's phone number?
The number on file is (970) 259-3020. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is the NPI for Michelle A. Archer?
Michelle A. Archer's National Provider Identifier is 1013169457. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Michelle A. Archer train?
Michelle A. Archer attended Other, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Michelle A. Archer have?
Michelle A. Archer has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Michelle A. Archer do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Michelle A. Archer performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance and 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, 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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