Caleb G. Van Essen, M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
747 Broadway, Suite Ww-739
Seattle, WA 98122
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King County includes primary care (5% of residents) and dental (4% of residents) and mental health (4% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Creighton University School of Medicine (2016)
- Years since graduation
- 10
- In the NPI registry since
- 2016
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 116
Licensed in Colorado since 2021, according to the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2016Medical school: Creighton University School of Medicine
- 2016Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program primary
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Surgery Physician
CO license 0066057 (first issued 2021; active)
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital Grand Junction, CO
- Montrose Regional Health Montrose, CO
- Delta County Memorial Hospital Delta, CO
- Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO
- Grand River Hospital District Rifle, CO
Medical groups
- Grand River Hospital District (80 clinicians)
- Colorado Surgical Affiliates LLC (52 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 116
- Services billed
- 273
- Patients’ average age
- 74
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 28 | 16 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 22 | 22 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 21 | 21 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 17 | 17 |
| Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | 13 | 13 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl Other prescribers in Seattle, WA | 15 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 1 companies reported 1 payments worth $64.41 in total to this clinician.
| Medtronic, Inc. | $64.41 |
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| Food and Beverage | $64.41 |
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From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.