General Surgeons of Western Colorado PC

Bariatric Surgery in Grand Junction, Colorado — the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies.

Practice Details

Address
1001 Wellington Ave
Grand Junction, CO 81501
Geocoded location: 39.0899, -108.5567
Taxonomy
Surgery
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2007
Registered Contact
VICTORIA FOSTER, OFFICE MANAGER
NPPES Record Updated
August 2020

About This Practice

General Surgeons of Western Colorado PC is enumerated with NPPES as a Bariatric Surgery clinic; the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry does not break out which specialties are staffed at this location — call ahead to confirm obesity-medicine or GLP-1 services are actively offered here.

This practice address has 3 individual clinicians enumerated with NPPES under the same location.

Locally, this is 1 of 43 Surgery practices in Grand Junction carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at a Bariatric Surgery visit

Bariatric-surgery practices evaluate patients for surgical and, in many cases, medical weight-management paths. An initial consult often includes:

  • •An eligibility assessment (typically BMI-based) and a review of prior weight-loss efforts.
  • •A discussion of surgical options alongside non-surgical routes, which can include GLP-1 pharmacotherapy before or after surgery.
  • •A multidisciplinary work-up (nutrition, sometimes behavioral health) as part of surgical planning.
  • •A coverage and cost review, since surgical and medication benefits are handled differently by most plans.

This is general guidance for bariatric surgery practices, not a description of General Surgeons of Western Colorado PC's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 970-243-0900.

GLP-1 access in Grand Junction, Colorado

Adult obesity rate
25.1%
#50 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$209/mo
Typical Colorado telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Limited
Colorado Medicaid, obesity indication

About 25.1% of Colorado adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #50 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 24 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Grand Junction. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Colorado telehealth averages about $209/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Colorado options on the best Colorado GLP-1 providers page, browse every Grand Junction listing in the Grand Junction clinic directory, or read the Colorado Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists General Surgeons of Western Colorado PC's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. General Surgeons of Western Colorado PC is listed under Bariatric Surgery, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 970-243-0900 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, General Surgeons of Western Colorado PC's primary specialty on file is Bariatric Surgery, and the registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry records the taxonomy on file, not the individual clinicians staffed at this location.
General Surgeons of Western Colorado PC is located at 1001 Wellington Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501. The phone number listed in the registry is 970-243-0900. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1326264573.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether General Surgeons of Western Colorado PC is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 970-243-0900 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.