Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Gary Atherholt, MSPA-C, Bsrt(R)
Physician Assistant · Medical Physician Assistant · Physician Assistant · Aurora, CO
- NPI 1609120617
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 93.3 / 100 · 2023
- 14 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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12605 E 16Th Ave
Aurora, CO 800452545
(720) 848-0000 - Additional location
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799 E Hampden Ave Ste 400
Englewood, CO 801132766
(303) 789-2663 - Mailing address
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Po Box 110429
Aurora, CO 800420429
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 14, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 2012 — 14 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- Colorado #5161 · Pennsylvania #MA056314 · Arizona #10216
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609120617. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
164
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$13,466
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99152 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 37 | 34 | $11 | |
77001 |
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | 32 | 30 | $15 | |
76937 |
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 30 | 30 | $12 | |
36561 |
Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | 27 | 27 | $283 | |
32555 |
Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | 22 | 15 | $91 | |
36590 |
Removal of central venous tube with port or pump | 16 | 16 | $162 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 53 peers in this city , average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 2.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$258
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inari Medical, Inc. | 2 | $223.94 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 2 | $34.14 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Gary Atherholt's medical specialty?
Dr. Gary Atherholt practices Physician Assistant in Aurora, CO.
Where does Dr. Gary Atherholt practice?
Dr. Gary Atherholt practices at 12605 E 16Th Ave, Aurora, CO 800452545. Office phone: 7208480000.
What is Dr. Gary Atherholt's NPI?
Dr. Gary Atherholt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609120617, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Gary Atherholt accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Gary Atherholt accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Gary Atherholt commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older) (HCPCS 99152); Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device (HCPCS 77001); Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access (HCPCS 76937). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.