Dr. Brian A. Ridge, MD

  • Wheatridge, CO
  • General surgeon
NPI1386718088PAC ID1759363906
Medicare services, 2024
523
Medicare patients, 2024
89
Part D claims, 2022
48
Industry payments
$323
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
7805 W 38th Ave, Wheatridge, CO 80033
Practice phone
Call (303) 431-2900
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Wheat Ridge General and Vascular Surgical Associates

Wheatridge, Colorado

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Dr. Brian A. Ridge is a general surgeon in Wheatridge, Colorado

Dr. Ridge practices at Wheat Ridge General and Vascular Surgical Associates in Wheatridge, Colorado.

Dr. Ridge's NPI, 1386718088, was assigned on November 17, 2006. Dr. Ridge graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1983. Dr. Ridge holds Colorado license 29993.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1759363906
NPI enumeration date
November 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(303) 431-2900
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
69
Medical school graduation
1983

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Brian A. Ridge practices at Wheat Ridge General and Vascular Surgical Associates in Wheatridge, Colorado

Dr. Ridge's primary practice is Wheat Ridge General and Vascular Surgical Associates, at 7805 W 38th Ave, Wheatridge, CO 80033 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (303) 431-2900.

  • Wheat Ridge General and Vascular Surgical Associates
    7805 W 38th Ave, Wheatridge, CO 80033 · Jefferson CountyPhone(303) 431-2900

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Brian A. Ridge is affiliated with 2 sites of care

Dr. Ridge's primary practice is Wheat Ridge General and Vascular Surgical Associates in Wheatridge, Colorado. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ridge to 1 physician office, named with a free account.

Wheat Ridge General and Vascular Surgical AssociatesWheatridge, ColoradoPrimary
1 physician officeName with a free account
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Brian A. Ridge's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Wheat Ridge General and Vascular Surgical AssociatesAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Brian A. Ridge is one of 504 general surgeons in Colorado

Surgery is Dr. Ridge's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Ridge is licensed in Colorado.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, ColoradoPrimaryLicense 29993 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Ridge

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Dr. Brian A. Ridge billed Medicare for 523 services in 2024

CMS data shows 523 Medicare services from Dr. Ridge across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 89 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $177,790 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024523
Medicare patients89
Paid by Medicare$177,790
Procedure codes8

Dr. Ridge's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2042024: 2021%
Surgery
2023: 1892024: 1824%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1072024: 13930%

Dr. Ridge compared with the Colorado median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Ridge
  • Colorado median
Medicare services
523vs 1094.8 times
Medicare patients
89vs 10414% below
Part D claims
48vs 3155% above

Medians across 491 general surgeons in Colorado with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ridge's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Brian A. Ridge treated 89 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 89 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ridge in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 51 patients. 63% of them have high cholesterol, and 55% have arthritis. Their average risk score is 0.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ridge's median patient age at 60, with 76% women.

Medicare patients, 202489
Average age74
Average risk score0.94

Dr. Ridge's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Ridge's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6472%
  • Men2528%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Ridge's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol63%
  2. Arthritis55%
  3. High blood pressure49%
  4. Osteoporosis18%
  5. Atrial fibrillation16%
  6. Diabetes16%
  7. Mood disorders16%
  8. COPD15%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Ridge's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women76%
  • Men23%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Brian A. Ridge wrote 48 Medicare Part D claims in 2022

In 2022, Dr. Ridge wrote 48 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 2 drugs, with $95 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 13 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202248
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$95

Dr. Ridge's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 132022: 48269%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2022, 1 in 2021.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

Dr. Brian A. Ridge ranks in the 92nd percentile for varicose vein removal in Medicare

Dr. Ridge accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 256 procedures of varicose vein removal by Dr. Ridge, more than 92% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Ridge ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Varicose vein removal
92nd percentile256 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Brian A. Ridge received $323 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Ridge from 2 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $178.

General payments to Dr. Ridge by program year, 2017 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Ridge the most, 2017 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Brian A. Ridge graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine

Dr. Ridge graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1983.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Utah School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Brian A. Ridge's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Brian A. Ridge's NPI number?

Dr. Brian A. Ridge's NPI number is 1386718088. It was assigned on November 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Brian A. Ridge?

Dr. Brian A. Ridge is a general surgeon in Wheatridge, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Brian A. Ridge practice?

Dr. Ridge practices at 7805 W 38th Ave, Wheatridge, CO 80033. Dr. Ridge's primary practice is Wheat Ridge General and Vascular Surgical Associates in Wheatridge, Colorado. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ridge to 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Brian A. Ridge's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ridge is (303) 431-2900.

What is Dr. Brian A. Ridge's medical license number?

Dr. Ridge holds Colorado license 29993.

Does Dr. Brian A. Ridge accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ridge billed Medicare for 523 services in 2024, and Dr. Ridge accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Brian A. Ridge see?

CMS counts 89 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ridge in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Brian A. Ridge bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ridge's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), blood vessel study (93970) and surgery: heart and blood vessels (36466).

Where did Dr. Brian A. Ridge go to medical school?

Dr. Ridge graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1983.

What drugs does Dr. Brian A. Ridge prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ridge's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin and Diazepam.

Has Dr. Brian A. Ridge received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $323 in general payments to Dr. Ridge from 2 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.

How long has Dr. Brian A. Ridge been practicing?

Dr. Ridge graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.

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