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Dr. Eric W. Etchill, M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgery (Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician)

12631 E 17th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045

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Adams County includes primary care (2% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas

Call (303) 724-2822

At a glance

In the NPI registry since
2016

Licensed in Colorado since 2023, 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

  • 2016Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. 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

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician primary
    CO license DR.0070321 (first issued 2023; active) · MD license D0087409
  • Surgery Physician
    MD license D0087409

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

Map: Cardiothoracic Surgery per capita by county →

Payments from drug and device companies

In 2025, 8 companies reported 19 payments worth $2,754 in total to this clinician.

By company
Abiomed$1,036
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.$1,000
Bolton Medical Inc$433
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$126
Stryker Corporation$66.76
Artivion, Inc.$39.69
Atricure, Inc.$30.44
Ethicon US, LLC$22.95
By type
Education$1,000
Food and Beverage$976
Travel and Lodging$778

What the payments were for

Largest payments other than meals
DateCompanyWhat it was forAmount
Apr 10, 2025Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Apr 10, 2025
Education
DAVINCI XI · SURGERY · in-kind
$1,000
Mar 28, 2025Abiomed
Mar 28, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to DALLAS, TX · in-kind
$592
Mar 28, 2025Abiomed
Mar 28, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to DALLAS, TX
$186

Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.

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.

Who received the most in Colorado →

Other Cardiothoracic Surgery clinicians in Aurora

Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated May 22, 2026), Medicare Care Compare, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024) and Open Payments (2025). Information is self-reported or billed data and may be out of date; call before visiting.

NPI 1518329986. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.