Doctor Profile

Cancer Care · Radiation Oncology

Kristen Riegert

MD · Radiation Oncology · Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine
1050 WELLINGTON AVE
IMH WELLINGTON LUNG AND SLEE
Grand Junction, CO 81501
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 17 Years Practicing
711
Medicare Patients / yr
16
Procedures Billed
17
Years Practicing
4
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. Riegert

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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. Riegert is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 81501, CO — the Radiation Oncology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (970) 298-5864 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Riegert Does

Dr. Riegert served 711 Medicare patients across 1,577 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Radiation Oncology in Colorado (662 patients across 79 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields (77014)39843
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)196125
Calculation of radiation therapy dose (77300)18451
Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions (77427)15361
Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device (77334)14852

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Riegert 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

Dr. Riegert is affiliated with 4 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 4 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Community Hospital

Grand Junction, CO
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital

Grand Junction, CO
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Delta County Memorial Hospital

Delta, CO
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Montrose Regional Health

Montrose, CO
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 1050 WELLINGTON AVE, IMH WELLINGTON LUNG AND SLEE, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Phone: (970) 298-5864

Area Safety Grade

F

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

19 min

Average commute time in this zip · 74% 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

55.8922

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

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Other Cancer Care Doctors near 81501, CO

If Dr. Riegert isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest cancer care doctors near 81501, CO:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Randall K. OldroydRadiation Oncology3761.0 mi
Yu ZhouRadiation Oncology321.1 mi
Alicia SwinkMedical Oncology3911.1 mi
Wallace JonesHematology/Oncology1.1 mi
Kimberly McgregorMedical Oncology1.1 mi
Kyle A. WorkMedical Oncology4451.1 mi

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How to Use This Information

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

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Kristen Riegert: Common Questions

Does Dr. Riegert accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Riegert is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Riegert depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 81501, CO →
Where is Dr. Riegert's office?
Dr. Riegert practices at 1050 WELLINGTON AVE, IMH WELLINGTON LUNG AND SLEE, Grand Junction, CO 81501. Phone: (970) 298-5864.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Riegert accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (970) 298-5864 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 81501, CO to see available options.
Does Dr. Riegert offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Riegert as offering telehealth. Call the office at (970) 298-5864 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Riegert?
Dr. Riegert graduated in 2009 and has been practicing for approximately 17 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Riegert treated 711 Medicare patients across 16 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Riegert 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) 298-5864 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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