William Orval Runge, M.D.
Hand Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
William Orval Runge is a Hand Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery specialist based in Colorado Springs, CO with over 9 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
William Orval Runge, M.D. has been part of the Colorado Springs medical community since 2017 in group practice. A University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine graduate since 2017, he brings 9+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have high cholesterol, arthritis, and hypertension.
Older · 304dNPPES updated 2025-07-24 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Colorado Medical Board
Contact & Location
Practice Location
3843 Rio Vista Dr Ste 1200, Colorado Springs, CO 80917-3378
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better48.1%
Colorado avg: 6.1 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+43 pts)
48.1% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
44
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
51
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
79
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $654
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 High Cholesterol, Arthritis, and Hypertension.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+16%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$14.5k received from industry
7 transactions reported in 2024 ·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 William Orval Runge's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2017
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Board certified · Jul 23, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
9 years in practice
Established
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Taxonomy: 207XS0106X
Education & Training
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (Class of 2017)
Mailing address
2695 Rocky Mountain Ave Ste 150, Loveland, CO 80538-9071
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 390332
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Hand Surgery Care With William Orval Runge
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with William Orval Runge for cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Colorado Springs 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 William Orval Runge
Dr. Runge is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Colorado Springs, CO. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (719) 365-1950.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact William Orval Runge
Practice Location
3843 Rio Vista Dr Ste 1200, Colorado Springs, CO 80917-3378
Mailing Address
2695 Rocky Mountain Ave Ste 150, Loveland, CO 80538-9071
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