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Critical Care (Intensivists)

Carlos R. Vassaux, MD

Works at hospitals in Cheyenne, WY · Loveland, CO · Fort Collins, CO … · Wyoming, Colorado

Summary

Dr. Carlos R. Vassaux, MD is a critical care doctor at 2121 E Harmony Rd, Unit 300 Uchmg Pulmonology Fort Collins, Fort Collins, CO 80528. Phone: (970) 224-9102. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Carlos R. Vassaux had 550 Original Medicare patients and 1,267 services. NPI 1275641599. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Carlos R. Vassaux, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Carlos R. Vassaux accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Carlos R. Vassaux accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Carlos R. Vassaux see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 550 Original Medicare patients and 1,267 services for Carlos R. Vassaux. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Carlos R. Vassaux's NPI number?
1275641599. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Carlos R. Vassaux, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients550
Services billed to Medicare1,267
Different services or procedures51
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)281 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)142 services
  3. Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (94729)107 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)104 services
  5. Test to determine lung volumes using sensors (94726)95 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure74%
  • High cholesterol69%
  • COPD53%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Ischemic heart disease45%
  • Heart failure32%

Hospitals where Carlos R. Vassaux works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Carlos R. Vassaux at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Carlos R. Vassaux is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Carlos R. Vassaux as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Poudre Valley Medical Group LLC2,440 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other critical care doctors in Fort Collins

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fort Collins, CO — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Poudre Valley Medical Group LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2001 (25 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1275641599
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians