Galen Holmes, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Durango, CO
Galen Holmes, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Durango, Colorado, and NPI 1831352582, issued on Jul 2, 2008. Check the license (Colorado DR.0065920, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Galen Holmes
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- DR.0065920 CO
MD2021-0193 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1010 Three Springs Blvd, Durango, CO 81301
- Phone
- (970) 764-3352
- Enumerated
- Jul 2, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jul 28, 2026
- Fax
- (970) 764-3375
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220511000400); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1010 Three Springs Blvd
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Verify Galen Holmes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license DR.0065920Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hospitalist physician in 2024
2,788 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 81 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium178 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium145 claims
- Lisinopril125 claims
- Losartan Potassium116 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate99 claims
- Gabapentin82 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Catholic Health Initiatives ColoradoDurango, CO
- Total HealthcareBayfield, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Galen Holmes among 806 hospitalist physician records in Colorado
Galen Holmes, M.D. is one of 806 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 29% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 29% of these records are older, 66% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2012 among the 622 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Colorado
There are 806 hospitalist physician records in Colorado.
All 806 in Colorado → Every provider in Durango → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tonya Anderson, MDDurango, CO 813011811028616
- Sarah Brown, MDDurango, CO 813011124112818
- Robin GallowayDurango, CO 813011609879204
- Jennifer Heinicke, MDDurango, CO 813011154394021
- Krystie Karageorge, MDDurango, CO 813011164457388
- Tierney Lake, MDDurango, CO 813011194041210
- Peter Marshall, M.D.Durango, CO 813011417003013
- Valerie McKinnis, MDDurango, CO 813011851381255
Common questions
What is Galen Holmes, M.D.'s NPI number?
Galen Holmes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831352582, issued on Jul 2, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Galen Holmes, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1010 Three Springs Blvd, Durango, CO, 81301. Phone: (970) 764-3352. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Galen Holmes, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0065920, 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 Galen Holmes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Galen Holmes, M.D. had 2,788 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.