Christopher Arthur George, MD
NPI 1437308335ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Glenwood Springs, CO
Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, trained at University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine (class of 2007). 289 Medicare patients in 2024, $178,817 paid; nearly all of their 194 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Stryker Corporation was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $634.29 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1437308335 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 16, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 10, 2015 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207X00000X | 51022 | CO |
| Specialist | 174400000X | 51022 | CO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (CO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 289 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,115 across 49 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $178,817 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 194 · 216 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 86 |
| Total drug cost | $1,769 |
| Generic share | 98% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2007 |
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- Valley View Hospital AssociationCarbondale, CO · 202 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Aspen Valley Hospital DistrictAspen, CO
- Valley View Hospital AssociationGlenwood Springs, CO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$634.29 · 11 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$132.43 · 5 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $507.42 | 6 |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $64.92 | 2 |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | $24.46 | 1 |
| Radius Health, Inc. | $19.88 | 1 |
| Depuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $17.61 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$392.37 · 10 payments
- Travel and Lodging$241.92 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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