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Orthopedic Surgery

John Paul Elton, MD

Works at hospitals in Salida, CO · Kremmling, CO · Vail, CO … · Colorado

Summary

John Paul Elton, MD (Orthopedic Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 4 hospitals in Salida, CO, Kremmling, CO and Vail, CO and other places. NPI 1962683201. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about John Paul Elton, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Orthopedic SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
22Years since medical school (graduated 2004)
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, DenverMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Vail-Summit Orthopaedics PCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does John Paul Elton work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists John Paul Elton at 4 hospitals: Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center, Middle Park Medical Center, Vail Health Hospital and Valley View Hospital Association. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does John Paul Elton see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Frisco, CO. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is John Paul Elton's specialty?
Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does John Paul Elton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John Paul Elton accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does John Paul Elton offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says John Paul Elton offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for John Paul Elton?
(970) 668-3633, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is John Paul Elton's NPI number?
1962683201. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where John Paul Elton works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John Paul Elton at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where John Paul Elton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John Paul Elton as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Vail-Summit Orthopaedics PC32 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Frisco

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver
Graduation year2004
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1962683201
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians