NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kelly R. Sanderford, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Greeley, CO

Kelly R. Sanderford, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Greeley, Colorado, and NPI 1790730562, issued on May 23, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 32524, 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
1790730562
Name
Kelly R. Sanderford
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
32524 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5890 W 13TH St, Greeley, CO 80634
Phone
(970) 348-0020
Enumerated
May 23, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 9, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(970) 348-0055
Medicaid ID
01325240 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060822000167); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 1988
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 5890 W 13TH St

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

  1. Randy Bussey, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1174578926
  2. Nicholas Noce, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1720063704
  3. Thomas Pazik, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1609850056
  4. Michelle Remley, PA-CPhysician Assistant1396767323
  5. David Ritsema, MDUrology Physician1750573283
  6. Gareth Roberts, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1508819723

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  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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12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

387 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 166 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kelly Sanderford387
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl73 claims
  2. Amoxicillin72 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl41 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen30 claims
  5. Meloxicam17 claims
  6. Clindamycin Hcl15 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: $578.18

56 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kelly Sanderford$578
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Banner Health Physicians Colorado LLCLoveland, CO

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

Kelly R. Sanderford among 471 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Colorado

Kelly R. Sanderford, MD is one of 471 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 73% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2007 among the 290 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Colorado

There are 471 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Colorado.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hunter Aronson, D.O.Greeley, CO 806341174186969
  2. William Baumgartner, MDGreeley, CO 806341740778893
  3. Randy Bussey, MDGreeley, CO 806341174578926
  4. Scott Dhupar, MDGreeley, CO 806341942289491
  5. Daniel Heaston, M.D.Greeley, CO 806341871715078
  6. Nicholas Noce, M.D.Greeley, CO 806341720063704
  7. Thomas Pazik, MDGreeley, CO 806341609850056
  8. Mark Grossnickle, MDGreeley, CO 806311508844473

Common questions

What is Kelly R. Sanderford, MD's NPI number?

Kelly R. Sanderford, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790730562, issued on May 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kelly R. Sanderford, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5890 W 13TH St, Greeley, CO, 80634. Phone: (970) 348-0020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kelly R. Sanderford, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 32524, 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 Kelly R. Sanderford, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kelly R. Sanderford, MD had 387 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.