Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Duane Hartshorn, MD

Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician · Grand Junction, CO

Duane Hartshorn, MD is an otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Grand Junction, Colorado, and NPI 1811983133, issued on Sep 22, 2005. Check the license (Colorado DR.0034241, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1811983133
Name
Duane Hartshorn
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician 207YX0905X
License number
DR.0034241 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2515 Foresight Cir Unit 100, Grand Junction, CO 81505
Phone
(970) 242-8177
Enumerated
Sep 22, 2005
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2515 Foresight Cir Unit 100

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Zachary Burr, DODermatology Physician1083237796
  2. Tammy Chadez, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1902074255
  3. Shea Chubbuck, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1295055077
  4. Nicole Pistono, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1427858471
  5. Jeffrey Pitcher, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1427211192
  6. Matthew Swelstad, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1215970926

Verify Duane Hartshorn in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician in 2024

155 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 601 among the 593 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Duane Hartshorn155
  2. Specialty average601

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin50 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate28 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 38.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%46.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $382.02

9 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc.. The 467 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,231.11 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Duane Hartshorn$382.02
  2. Specialty average$1,231.11

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Colorado West Otolaryngologists PCMontrose, CO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Colorado

There are 13 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in Colorado.

Other otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in Colorado

  1. Steven Aragon, MD, DDSEnglewood, CO1609838192
  2. John Campana, MDHighlands Ranch, CO1740373190
  3. Alfred Carr, MDLongmont, CO1285745695
  4. Mark Griffin, MDGrand Junction, CO1508852971
  5. Michael Menachof, MDGreenwood Village, CO1396871265
  6. Arlen Meyers, MDDenver, CO1902826068
  7. Mark Noel, DOMontrose, CO1396935920
  8. Harry Payton, D.OSalida, CO1568450542
  9. Douglas Peller, D.O.Thornton, CO1083754600
  10. Nicolette Picerno, M.D.Denver, CO1851493936

Common questions

What is Duane Hartshorn, MD's NPI number?

Duane Hartshorn, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811983133, issued on Sep 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Duane Hartshorn, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2515 Foresight Cir Unit 100, Grand Junction, CO, 81505. Phone: (970) 242-8177. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Duane Hartshorn, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0034241, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Duane Hartshorn, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Duane Hartshorn, MD had 155 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician prescribers was 601. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Duane Hartshorn, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 38.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.