Edward Jeffrey Donner, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
Edward Jeffrey Donner is an Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine specialist based in Johnstown, CO with over 43 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Edward Jeffrey Donner, MD has practiced orthopaedic surgery for 43+ years, working in group practice. He graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver in 1983 and has 43+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with arthritis, high cholesterol, and hypertension (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 78.91/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 79% of reporting doctors in Colorado
- Federal MIPS score higher than 21% of MIPS-scored doctors in Colorado
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
4795 Larimer Pkwy, Johnstown, CO 80534-9021
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202378.91/100
Colorado avg: 87.4 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-4.7 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better39.58%
Colorado avg: 6.1 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+34.5 pts)
39.58% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better91.2%
Colorado avg: 81.7 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.4 pts)
Better than 79% of reporting doctors in ColoradoHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
210
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
125
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
384
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $35k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,617 reporting peers in Colorado.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Arthritis, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$348.0k received from industry
12 transactions reported in 2024 ·Very High tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Edward Jeffrey Donner's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1983
University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver
Board certified · Jun 28, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
43 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.
Taxonomy: 207XS0117X
Education & Training
University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver (Class of 1983)
Virtual Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Care With Edward Jeffrey Donner
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Edward Jeffrey Donner for arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Johnstown required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edward Jeffrey Donner
Dr. Donner is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Johnstown, CO. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (970) 342-2220.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
4795 Larimer Pkwy, Johnstown, CO 80534-9021
Mailing Address
4795 Larimer Pkwy, Johnstown, CO 80534-9021
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