Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Garlitz, M.D.
Specialist (CMS: General Surgery) · Westminster, CO
- NPI 1679537179
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 97.6 / 100 · 2023
- 29 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
8300 Alcott St, Suite 201
Westminster, CO 800314008
(303) 428-0004
fax (303) 428-1539
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 9, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1997 — 29 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 174400000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Colorado #41767
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679537179. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
134
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$16,989
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 59 | 44 | $80 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 20 | 20 | $170 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 16 | 16 | $131 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 14 | 13 | $174 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 13 | 13 | $224 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 12 | 11 | $120 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Westminster Specialist, average services per provider: 80. This provider delivers 1.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$9,292
Transactions
23
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, INC. | 21 | $9,236.88 | |
| Acera Surgical, INC. | 1 | $34.97 | |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 1 | $20.56 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
74
Patients
71
Total drug cost
$197
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 39 | 38 | $92 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 22 | 22 | $59 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 13 | 11 | $47 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Garlitz's medical specialty?
Dr. James Garlitz practices Specialist in Westminster, CO.
Where does Dr. James Garlitz practice?
Dr. James Garlitz practices at 8300 Alcott St, Westminster, CO 800314008. Office phone: 3034280004.
What is Dr. James Garlitz's NPI?
Dr. James Garlitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679537179, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Garlitz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Garlitz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Garlitz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.