Individual provider Active NPI

Cara Thorne, MD

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Fort Collins, CO
National Provider Identifier
1679070684
Registry record updated Feb 5, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X
License
DR.0070728 Issued in CO
Practice address
2500 E Prospect Rd
Fort Collins, CO 80525-9718
Phone
(970) 493-0112
Fax
(970) 493-0521
NPI assigned
Apr 7, 2018
Last updated
Feb 5, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Feb 5, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X DR.0070728 CO Primary
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X DR.0070728 CO

Addresses

Primary practice location

2500 E Prospect Rd
Fort Collins, CO 80525-9718

Mailing address

2500 E Prospect Rd
Fort Collins, CO 80525-9718
Phone (970) 493-0112

Other practice location 1

1926 61st Ave
Greeley, CO 80634-8165
Phone (970) 573-3224

Other practice location 2

3470 E 15th St
Loveland, CO 80538-8809
Phone (970) 663-3975

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in CO
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20240827004635 CO Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 7618225046 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2018
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2500 Rocky Mountain Ave
Loveland, CO 80538-9004
Phone (970) 493-0112

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
74.72 of 100Reported as group
Quality
70.39
Promoting interoperability
71
Improvement activities
40
Cost
69.52

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Removal of tissue1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
DR.0070728COMDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Orthopaedic & Spine Center of the Rockies PC Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Sep 30, 2024 Accepting new patients

Locations

2500 E Prospect Rd
Fort Collins, CO 80525
Phone (800) 722-7441

1926 61st Ave
Greeley, CO 80634
Phone (970) 573-3224

2500 Rocky Mountain Ave
Loveland, CO 80538
Phone (970) 297-6425

3470 E 15th St
Loveland, CO 80538
Phone (970) 663-3975

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 18

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

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NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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}

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