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Orthopedic surgeons in La Plata County

Public records list 7 places in La Plata County to see orthopedic surgeons, with 13 clinicians.

Data updated November 11, 2026 · What an orthopedic surgeon does

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Where to find them

Sorted by town. Call the office to ask whether they're taking new patients and which 2027 plans they take.

  • Animas Orthopedic Associates And Sports Medicine PC575 Rivergate, Durango · Telehealth(970) 259-3020Brian Butzen, M.D.; Brinceton Phipps, M.D.; Domenic Esposito, M.D.; Michelle Archer, PA-C
  • Animas Surgical Hospital LLC575 Rivergate Ln, Durango · Telehealth(970) 247-3537Brian Butzen, M.D.; Brinceton Phipps, M.D.; Domenic Esposito, M.D.; Michelle Archer, PA-C
  • Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado1010 Three Springs Blvd, Durango · Telehealth(970) 247-4311Matthew Smith, M.D.; Paige Mallette, M.D.
  • Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado1 Mercado St Ste 100, Durango · Telehealth(970) 385-9850Amber Price, M.D.; Jim Youssef, M.D.; Kim Furry, M.D.; Matthew Smith, M.D.; and 2 more
  • Digestive Health Associates Professional Corporation2 Burnett Ct, Durango · Telehealth(970) 385-4022Amanda Byers, PA-C
  • Elevate Orthopedics555 Rivergate Ln, Durango · Telehealth(970) 247-0508Jennifer Forrest, MD; Kane Anderson, M.D.
  • Southwest Eye Consultants Pllc1266 Escalante Dr Ste 201, Durango(970) 828-2200Brian Butzen, M.D.; Brinceton Phipps, M.D.; Domenic Esposito, M.D.; Michelle Archer, PA-C

Is it covered on your plan?

Referral: On some plans. 4 of the 42 2027 plans sold in La Plata County need a referral from your primary care provider to see a specialist: Denver Health (Elevate)'s 4 plans (self-referral allowed for OB-GYN and outpatient mental health care). The other 38 don't, according to each plan's 2027 summary of benefits. Confirm in the plan's summary of benefits.

Check a clinician in the network's own directory before you enroll. These are the 2027 networks sold in La Plata County:

If your plan's directory or customer service told you a clinician was in network and they weren't, federal law (the No Surprises Act) limits what you pay to the in-network amount. Save a screenshot or a note of what you were told. La Plata County plans and hospitals.

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