NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Josef Bartels, MD

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Salida, CO

Josef Bartels, MD is a geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Salida, Colorado, and NPI 1912355462, issued on May 25, 2016. Check the license (Colorado 0070850, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1912355462
Name
Josef Bartels
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QG0300X
License numbers
0070850 CO
M-13866 ID
MRM-1572 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Rush Dr, Salida, CO 81201
Phone
(719) 530-2200
Enumerated
May 25, 2016
Record last updated
May 12, 2023
Fax
(208) 375-2217
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230915002631); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry, 2016
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 1000 Rush Dr

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

  1. Stacy Abbott, FNP-CPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1942891486
  2. Janessa Almquist, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1649854910
  3. Alexandria Anderson, DNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1366284630
  4. Erin Arnett, NPNurse Practitioner1396348439
  5. Rita Baumgartner, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1538587274
  6. Teresa BernhardAthletic Trainer1740847367

Verify Josef Bartels 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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

152 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 5,222 among the 1,271 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Josef Bartels152
  2. Specialty average5,222

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis11 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 one group practice

  1. Salida Hospital DistrictSalida, CO

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

Josef Bartels among 28 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Colorado

Josef Bartels, MD is one of 28 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 93% of these records are older, 0% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2007 among the 14 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QG0300X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Colorado

There are 28 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Colorado.

The 8 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kelsey Walker, M.D.Del Norte, CO 811321962798330
  2. Richard McCreery, D.O.Colorado Springs, CO 809181992727390
  3. Robert Winans, DOColorado Springs, CO 809091528175890
  4. Julie Halling, M.D., PH.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809061073508966
  5. Donald Spradlin, DOColorado Springs, CO 809061528083466
  6. Keith Rapp, M.D.Avon, CO 816201366405029
  7. Kent Britton, M.D.Greeley, CO 806341649334517
  8. Cara Johnson, DOLoveland, CO 805381508095332

Common questions

What is Josef Bartels, MD's NPI number?

Josef Bartels, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912355462, issued on May 25, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Josef Bartels, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Rush Dr, Salida, CO, 81201. Phone: (719) 530-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Josef Bartels, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 0070850, 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 Josef Bartels, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Josef Bartels, MD had 152 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 5,222. 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.