Waqqar Bin Khan-Farooqi, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

Waqqar Bin Khan-Farooqi is an Orthopaedic Surgery specialist based in Grand Junction, CO with over 22 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(970) 242-3535Grand Junction, CO
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across CO can see Waqqar Bin Khan-Farooqi, MD in person in Grand Junction or via virtual visit — no travel required. A Stanford University School of Medicine graduate since 2004, he brings 22+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have arthritis, high cholesterol, and hypertension.

1 of 36 Orthopaedic Surgery providers in COSee all Orthopaedic Surgery in Grand Junction22+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 4961dNPPES updated 2012-10-23 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Colorado Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

627 25 1/2 Rd, Grand Junction, CO 81505-6401

Fax: (970) 623-8599
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

442

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

22

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

40

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $853

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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.

Arthritis
70%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

High Cholesterol
66%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Hypertension
42%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Osteoporosis
21%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$152 received from industry

6 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

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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 Waqqar Bin Khan-Farooqi's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2004

    Stanford University School of Medicine

  2. 22 years in practice

    Experienced

Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Taxonomy: 207X00000X

Education & Training

Stanford University School of Medicine (Class of 2004)

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 390322

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Virtual Orthopaedic Surgery Care With Waqqar Bin Khan-Farooqi

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Waqqar Bin Khan-Farooqi for arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Grand Junction 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 Waqqar Bin Khan-Farooqi

NPI records show Dr. Khan-Farooqi as active with telehealth listed in Grand Junction, CO. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (970) 242-3535.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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