StomatitisMouth DiseasesCisplatinIntensity-Modulated Radiation TherapyHigh Dose GC4419: 90mg/day
Dr. Vernon James King, MD
NPI1649278003PAC ID7416145446
- Medicare services, 2024
- 413
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 86
- Part D claims, 2024
- 126
- Clinical trials
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 2635 N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501
- Practice phone
- Call (970) 298-2260
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Vernon James King is a radiation oncologist in Grand Junction, Colorado
Dr. King practices at St. Mary's Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado, part of Intermountain Health.
Dr. King's NPI, 1649278003, was assigned on July 11, 2005. Dr. King graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. King holds Colorado license 39338.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1649278003NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7416145446
- NPI enumeration date
- July 11, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (970) 298-2260
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 62
- Medical school graduation
- 1990
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Vernon James King practices at St. Mary's Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado
Dr. King's primary practice is St. Mary's Regional Hospital, at 2635 N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501 in Mesa County. The practice phone is (970) 298-2260.
- St. Mary's Regional Hospital2635 N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501 · Mesa CountyPhone(970) 298-2260
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Vernon James King is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. King's primary practice is St. Mary's Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado, part of Intermountain Health. The medical group on file is Grand Junction Palliative Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. King to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Grand Junction Palliative Care2 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
See all 5 affiliations for Dr. KingSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Vernon James King's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. King practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| St. Mary's Regional Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Vernon James King is one of 102 radiation oncologists in Colorado
Radiation oncology is Dr. King's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0001X. Dr. King is licensed in Colorado.
Specialties and state licenses
- Radiation oncology, ColoradoPrimary
Radiation oncologists near Dr. King
Counts of radiation oncologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
102radiation oncologists in Colorado
6radiation oncologists in Grand Junction
4radiation oncologists at St. Mary's Regional HospitalSources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Vernon James King billed Medicare for 413 services in 2024
CMS data shows 413 Medicare services from Dr. King across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 86 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $41,055 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2024413
Medicare patients86
Paid by Medicare$41,055
Procedure codes10
Dr. King's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Imaging
- 2023: 1,0082024: 27073%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1312024: 1439%
Dr. King compared with the Colorado median for radiation oncologists, 2024
- Dr. King
- Colorado median
- Medicare services
- 413vs 1,13964% below
- Medicare patients
- 86vs 16147% below
- Part D claims
- 49vs 4217% above
Medians across 101 radiation oncologists in Colorado with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. King's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Vernon James King treated 86 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 86 Medicare patients who saw Dr. King in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 43 patients. 58% of them have high blood pressure, and 52% have cancer. Their average risk score is 2.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. King's median patient age at 77, with 55% women.
Medicare patients, 202486
Average age73
Average risk score2.17
Dr. King's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. King's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4755%
- Men3945%
Chronic conditions among Dr. King's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure58%
- Cancer52%
- High cholesterol47%
- Arthritis40%
- COPD24%
- Chronic kidney disease22%
- Mood disorders22%
- Depression21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. King's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 77
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men45%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Vernon James King wrote 126 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. King wrote 126 Medicare Part D claims for 42 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 49 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $880 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 24 claims across 2 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024126
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$880
Part D patients42
Dr. King's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic112 claims89%
- Brand-name14 claims11%
Dr. King's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. King's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids25%31 of 126 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 242024: 49104%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 2 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Vernon James King takes part in Medicare
Dr. King accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Vernon James King has worked on 2 clinical trials
Dmand AI links Dr. King to 2 clinical trials. Conditions studied include Stomatitis, Oral Ulcer and Mouth Diseases. Galera Therapeutics, Inc. sponsors the most, 2.
Clinical trials with Dr. King by phase
- NonePhase 1: no trials
- 1Phase 2: 1 trial
- 1Phase 3: 1 trial
- NonePhase 4: no trials
Conditions in Dr. King's trials
- Stomatitis
- Oral Ulcer
- Mouth Diseases
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. King
- Carryn M. Anderson, MD2 shared trials
- Daniel Robert Clayburgh, MD2 shared trials
- Kyle Colvett, MD2 shared trials
Recent clinical trials with Dr. King
ROMAN: Phase 3 Trial Investigating the Effects of GC4419 on Radiation Induced Oral Mucositis in Head/Neck Cancer Patients (opens in a new tab)
CompletedPhase 3
Oral UlcerStomatitisGC4419 90mg
Sources: ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Vernon James King received $2,203 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 25 general payments to Dr. King from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 73% of the total. Brainlab, Inc. paid the most, $1,640.
General payments to Dr. King by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. King by kind, 2016 to 2025
$2.2Kin total
- Travel and lodging$1,59973%
- Food and beverage$57326%
- Education$321%
Companies that paid Dr. King the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Vernon James King graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine
Dr. King graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1990.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Vernon James King's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Vernon James King's NPI number?
Dr. Vernon James King's NPI number is 1649278003. It was assigned on July 11, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Vernon James King?
Dr. Vernon James King is a radiation oncologist in Grand Junction, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Radiation Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 2085R0001X).
Where does Dr. Vernon James King practice?
Dr. King practices at 2635 N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501. Dr. King's primary practice is St. Mary's Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado, part of Intermountain Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. King to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Vernon James King's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. King is (970) 298-2260.
What is Dr. Vernon James King's medical license number?
Dr. King holds Colorado license 39338.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vernon James King affiliated with?
Dr. King practices at St. Mary's Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado.
What medical group is Dr. Vernon James King part of?
Dr. King is linked to Grand Junction Palliative Care. Dmand AI links Dr. King to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Vernon James King accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. King billed Medicare for 413 services in 2024, and Dr. King accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Vernon James King see?
CMS counts 86 Medicare patients who saw Dr. King in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Vernon James King bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. King's most billed Medicare services were radiation oncology (77300), radiation oncology (77427) and radiation oncology (77334).
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Where did Dr. Vernon James King go to medical school?
Dr. King graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1990.
What drugs does Dr. Vernon James King prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. King's most prescribed drugs by claims were Dexamethasone, Lorazepam and Megestrol Acetate.
Has Dr. Vernon James King received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,203 in general payments to Dr. King from 8 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Brainlab, Inc.
How long has Dr. Vernon James King been practicing?
Dr. King graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.
Does Dr. Vernon James King do research?
Dr. King has worked on 2 clinical trials.
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