NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gayathri J. Sekharan, MD

Surgery Physician · Grand Junction, CO

Gayathri J. Sekharan, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Grand Junction, Colorado, and NPI 1669585790, issued on Aug 15, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 42059, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669585790
Name
Gayathri J. Sekharan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
42059 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2440 N 11TH St, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Phone
(970) 625-1100
Enumerated
Aug 15, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Medicaid ID
57583056 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040318001613); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 1996
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2440 N 11TH St

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

  1. Craig Andersen, MDSurgery Physician1164535340
  2. Megan Callahan, RDN, LDNRegistered Dietitian1275084782
  3. Jordan Campbell, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1609410307
  4. Dallin DaviesSurgical Physician Assistant1669915088
  5. Megan Dighero, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1356809941
  6. Katherine Donoher, RDObesity and Weight Management Nutrition Registered Dietitian1205505245

Verify Gayathri J. Sekharan 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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41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

86 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 51 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gayathri Sekharan86
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen45 claims
  2. Cephalexin11 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $490.79

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gayathri Sekharan$490.79
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Colorado Surgical Affiliates LLCGrand Junction, CO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Gayathri J. Sekharan among 608 surgery physician records in Colorado

Gayathri J. Sekharan, MD is one of 608 surgery physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2005 among the 370 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Colorado

There are 608 surgery physician records in Colorado.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stuart Ackley, MDGrand Junction, CO 815011821001033
  2. Craig Andersen, MDGrand Junction, CO 815011164535340
  3. Michael Bradshaw, MDGrand Junction, CO 815011821101031
  4. Arline Burnell, MDGrand Junction, CO 815011740393958
  5. Eric Hanly, M.D.Grand Junction, CO 815011447305818
  6. James Hanosh, MDGrand Junction, CO 815011932106549
  7. Steven Odell, DOGrand Junction, CO 815011083634349
  8. Douglas Rosendale, DOGrand Junction, CO 815011710088323

Common questions

What is Gayathri J. Sekharan, MD's NPI number?

Gayathri J. Sekharan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669585790, issued on Aug 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gayathri J. Sekharan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2440 N 11TH St, Grand Junction, CO, 81501. Phone: (970) 625-1100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gayathri J. Sekharan, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 42059, 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 Gayathri J. Sekharan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gayathri J. Sekharan, MD had 86 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.