Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Ginger Dunnam-Smith, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Walsenburg, CO

Ginger Dunnam-Smith, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Walsenburg, Colorado, and NPI 1710905997, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (Colorado DR.0052030, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1710905997
Name
Ginger Dunnam-Smith
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
DR.0052030 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
23500 US Highway 160, Walsenburg, CO 81089
Phone
(719) 738-5100
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2006
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 23500 US Highway 160

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

  1. Brian Andreatta, PTPhysical Therapist1043155005
  2. Ronald Cochran, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1245260173
  3. Andrea Crosson, OTROccupational Therapist1336434349
  4. Chad Davis, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1922081090
  5. Jonathan Dobin, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1295180362
  6. Marilyn DosterFamily Nurse Practitioner1891484374

Verify Ginger Dunnam-Smith 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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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

330 Medicare Part D claims for 215 beneficiaries, against an average of 355 among the 49,029 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims. 32 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ginger Dunnam-Smith330
  2. Specialty average355

Most prescribed

  1. Shingrix67 claims
  2. Arexvy26 claims
  3. Prednisone23 claims
  4. Boostrix Tdap22 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen20 claims
  6. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl17 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: 78.3 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 score64.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

2 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Shoshone Medical CenterKellogg, ID · Critical Access Hospitals3 of 5 stars
  2. Community Medical CenterLucedale, MS

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.

6 emergency medicine physician records list a Walsenburg practice address

They are 6 of the 70 NPPES records with a Walsenburg practice address, and 1,387 emergency medicine physician records in Colorado.

Other emergency medicine physician records in Colorado

  1. Steven AaronsonDenver, CO1326081951
  2. Lauren AbbateAurora, CO1255624276
  3. Jean Abbott, MDAurora, CO1578672820
  4. William Abbott, M.D.Aurora, CO1013992361
  5. Charles Abramson, D.O.Glenwood Springs, CO1932335023
  6. Timothy Adair, PADenver, CO1356485072
  7. Alan Adams, MDSalida, CO1912972365
  8. Bruce Adams, M.D.Denver, CO1407946197
  9. Erik Adler, M.D.Denver, CO1699909739
  10. Natasha Aguirre, MDAurora, CO1184251563

Common questions

What is Ginger Dunnam-Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ginger Dunnam-Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710905997, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ginger Dunnam-Smith, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23500 US Highway 160, Walsenburg, CO, 81089. Phone: (719) 738-5100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ginger Dunnam-Smith, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0052030, 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 Ginger Dunnam-Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ginger Dunnam-Smith, M.D. had 330 Medicare Part D claims for 215 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 355. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ginger Dunnam-Smith, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.3 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.