Quick answers
- Does Clara J. Garey accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Clara J. Garey 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 Clara J. Garey see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 109 Original Medicare patients and 603 services for Clara J. Garey. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Clara J. Garey's NPI number?
- 1285722256. 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 Clara J. Garey, 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 patients | 109 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 603 |
| Different services or procedures | 15 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 70 |
Most frequent services
- Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report (95251)162 services
- Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)121 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)116 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)108 services
- Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument (82962)51 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 pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes75%
- Ischemic heart disease47%
- Chronic kidney disease46%
- Arthritis43%
Hospitals where Clara J. Garey works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Clara J. Garey 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.
- Centura Health-St Anthony HospitalLakewood, CO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 060015
Practice locations
Addresses where Clara J. Garey is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 41 State Hwy 67Woodland Park, CO 80863
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Clara J. Garey as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado1,225 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Woodland Park
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Woodland Park, CO — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| School | Creighton University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2002 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1285722256 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians