Philip Henry Sarges, MD
NPI 1538393939ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Grand Junction, CO
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (MD) in Grand Junction, Colorado, trained at Tufts University School of Medicine (class of 2009). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $546,315 for 628 claims, against $109,733 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 15 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,741 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1538393939 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 13, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 24, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | DR.0057249 | CO |
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology | 207RG0100X | 57249 | CO |
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology | 207RG0100X | MD039490 | DC |
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 - Gastroenterology (CO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 478 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 846 across 45 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $109,733 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 628 · 1,001 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 173 |
| Total drug cost | $546,315 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Tufts University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2009 |
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
Medical group
- Grand Junction Gastroenterology PLLCGrand Junction, CO · 11 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Community HospitalGrand Junction, CO
- Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional HospitalGrand Junction, CO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,741 · 65 payments from 15 companies
- 2024$2,222 · 83 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $723.43 | 22 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $170.69 | 8 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $141.26 | 6 |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | $134.48 | 4 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $113.33 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,741 · 65 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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