Doctor Profile

Orthopedic & Rehab · Orthopedic Surgery

John P. Knutson

MD · Orthopedic Surgery · Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med
1501 E 3RD ST
ONCOLOGY AND HEMATOLOGY
Delta, CO 81416
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 37+ Years Practicing
1.6K
Medicare Patients / yr
22
Procedures Billed
37
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Knutson

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Colorado, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Knutson is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 81416, CO — the Orthopedic Surgery's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (970) 399-2895 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Knutson Does

Dr. Knutson served 1,621 Medicare patients across 3,291 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 143% above the average Orthopedic Surgery in Colorado (666 patients across 388 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)1,217176
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)511327
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)297169
X-ray of knee, 3 views (73562)243161
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)154131

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Knutson billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Dr. Knutson. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Knutson practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Knutson offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1501 E 3RD ST, ONCOLOGY AND HEMATOLOGY, Delta, CO 81416
Phone: (970) 399-2895

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

29 min

Average commute time in this zip · 84% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

99.8107

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Orthopedic & Rehab Doctors near 81416, CO

If Dr. Knutson isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest orthopedic and rehab doctors near 81416, CO:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Brittany MatsumuraPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation451.2 mi
Ramon M. PerezOrthopedic Surgery11104.4 mi
Richard M. WolkowitzPain Management104.4 mi
Jack L. RookPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation12173.7 mi
Michael E. MaherPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation491174.6 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Knutson takes three steps:

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John P. Knutson: Common Questions

Does Dr. Knutson accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Knutson is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Knutson depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 81416, CO →
Where is Dr. Knutson's office?
Dr. Knutson practices at 1501 E 3RD ST, ONCOLOGY AND HEMATOLOGY, Delta, CO 81416. Phone: (970) 399-2895.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Knutson accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (970) 399-2895 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 81416, CO to see available options.
Does Dr. Knutson offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Knutson as offering telehealth. Call the office at (970) 399-2895 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Knutson?
Dr. Knutson graduated in 1989 and has been practicing for approximately 37 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Knutson treated 1,621 Medicare patients across 22 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Knutson is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (970) 399-2895 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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