NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kaia Marie Knutson, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Fruita, CO

Kaia Marie Knutson, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Fruita, Colorado, and NPI 1669731527, issued on May 14, 2012. Check the license 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
1669731527
Name
Kaia Marie Knutson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
01074439A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 W Ottley Ave, Fruita, CO 81521
Phone
(970) 858-2186
Enumerated
May 14, 2012
Record last updated
Jun 26, 2024
Fax
(970) 858-2208
Medicaid ID
201097900 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180314001328); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 2012
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 300 W Ottley Ave

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

  1. Richard Ackerson, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1104091438
  2. Mary Anderson, PTPhysical Therapist1467977850
  3. Brian Belnap, MDAnesthesiology Physician1417960287
  4. Carl Blunck, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1689646473
  5. Sheri Brinker, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1669430450
  6. Kyle Christopherson, MDPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1184036105

Verify Kaia Marie Knutson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical BoardCheck the board
  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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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

60 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kaia Knutson60
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Colorado West Emergency Physicians LLCGrand Junction, CO

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

Kaia Marie Knutson among 1,434 emergency medicine physician records in Colorado

Kaia Marie Knutson, MD is one of 1,434 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 68% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2011 among the 810 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Fruita

They are 7 of the 192 NPPES records with a practice address in Fruita, and 1,434 emergency medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Derek Donovan, MDFruita, CO 815211902293376
  2. Jared Hall, DOFruita, CO 815211861745077
  3. David Lange, MDFruita, CO 815211740361401
  4. Julie Query, M.D.Fruita, CO 815211275730418
  5. Laura Ross, MDFruita, CO 815211114154572
  6. Megan Trzaskoma, DOFruita, CO 815211073667911
  7. Katherine Garnett, M.D.Grand Junction, CO 815061033471842
  8. Ugne Cassidy, D.O.Grand Junction, CO 815051538466537

Common questions

What is Kaia Marie Knutson, MD's NPI number?

Kaia Marie Knutson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669731527, issued on May 14, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kaia Marie Knutson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 W Ottley Ave, Fruita, CO, 81521. Phone: (970) 858-2186. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kaia Marie Knutson, MD's license?

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 Kaia Marie Knutson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kaia Marie Knutson, MD had 60 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.