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Hospitalist

Oliver S. Garbo, MD

Works at hospitals in Aurora, CO · Colorado

Summary

Dr. Oliver S. Garbo, MD is a hospitalist at 1501 S Potomac St, Kp the Medical Center of Aurora, Aurora, CO 80012. Phone: (303) 338-4545. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Oliver S. Garbo had 269 Original Medicare patients and 581 services. NPI 1578096467. 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.

  • Specialty: Hospitalist
  • Address: 1501 S Potomac St, Kp the Medical Center of Aurora, Aurora, CO 80012 · Directions
  • Phone: (303) 338‑4545
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital
  • Group practice: Colorado Permanente Medical Group PC
  • Medical school: Kansas City University Of Physicians And Surgeons · graduated 2017 (9 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Oliver S. Garbo, 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 Oliver S. Garbo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Oliver S. Garbo 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 Oliver S. Garbo see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 269 Original Medicare patients and 581 services for Oliver S. Garbo. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Oliver S. Garbo's NPI number?
1578096467. 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 Oliver S. Garbo, 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 patients269
Services billed to Medicare581
Different services or procedures8
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)279 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)119 services
  3. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)89 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)68 services
  5. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)15 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%
  • Ischemic heart disease54%
  • Heart failure54%
  • Arthritis52%
  • Chronic kidney disease49%

Hospitals where Oliver S. Garbo works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Oliver S. Garbo 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 Oliver S. Garbo is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Oliver S. Garbo as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Colorado Permanente Medical Group PC1,327 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Aurora

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

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Other clinicians in Colorado Permanente Medical Group PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolKansas City University Of Physicians And Surgeons
Graduation year2017 (9 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1578096467
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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