Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Chelsea Carruthers, Physician Assistant

Surgical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Physician Assistant · Physician Assistant · Lakewood, CO

  • NPI 1588148985
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 88.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 8 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
11750 W 2Nd Pl Ste 255
Lakewood, CO 802281726
(720) 638-7500
fax (720) 321-8041
Additional location
2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd
Weston, FL 333313609
(954) 659-5000
Mailing address
Po Box 5693
Denver, CO 802175693

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2018 — 8 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 9, 2026
Year of graduation
2018 — 8 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363AS0400X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Colorado #PA.0006116 · Florida #9111568

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1588148985. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
358
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$35,056
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine 102 19 $53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 65 57 $111
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 46 37 $155
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 35 14 $28
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 27 19 $35
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 25 16 $182
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 21 21 $144
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 14 14 $190
22600 Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach 12 12 $155
63045 Partial removal of spine bone with release of upper spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 11 11 $118

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Lakewood Surgical Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 40. This provider delivers 9.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$479
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Globus Medical, INC. 11 $354.35
Orthofix Medical, INC. 2 $96.25
Celgene Corporation 2 $28.31

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$479

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
145
Patients
107
Total drug cost
$1,247
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 44 36 $141
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 37 29 $309
Methylprednisolone Generic 26 25 $203
Gabapentin Generic 24 17 $527
Methocarbamol Generic 14 0 $68

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Chelsea Carruthers's medical specialty?
Dr. Chelsea Carruthers practices Surgical Physician Assistant in Lakewood, CO.
Where does Dr. Chelsea Carruthers practice?
Dr. Chelsea Carruthers practices at 11750 W 2Nd Pl Ste 255, Lakewood, CO 802281726. Office phone: 7206387500.
What is Dr. Chelsea Carruthers's NPI?
Dr. Chelsea Carruthers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588148985, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Chelsea Carruthers accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Chelsea Carruthers accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Chelsea Carruthers commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Fusion of additional segment of spine (HCPCS 22614); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.