Caleb Gene Van Essen, M.D.
General Surgery (CMS) · Seattle, WA
At a glance
747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122-4307
Published activity: Colonoscopy · Hernia repair (minimally invasive) · Hernia repair - groin (open). View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Mar 24, 2021. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
747 Broadway Suite Ww-739Seattle, WA 98122-4307
Additional reported practice locations
2440 N 11Th StGrand Junction, CO 815018102
Phone: 9702430900
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Creighton University School Of Medicine
- Graduation year
- 2016
- CMS specialties
- General Surgery
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Delta County Memorial Hospital Delta, CO
- Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO
- Grand River Hospital District Rifle, CO
- Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital Grand Junction, CO
- Montrose Regional Health Montrose, CO
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Colonoscopy | 1-10 |
| Hernia repair (minimally invasive) | 1-10 |
| Hernia repair - groin (open) | 1-10 |
| Spinal fusion | 1-10 |
| Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $64.41 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| MEDTRONIC, INC. | $64.41 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- General Surgery (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 390200000X
- Enumeration date
- Apr 8, 2016
- Record updated
- Mar 24, 2021
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- M.D.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
208600000X
License reported: 0066057 CO
390200000X · Primary
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
747 BroadwaySuite Ww-739
Seattle, WA 98122-4307
- Phone
- (206) 386-2123
Mailing address
7117 S WINDERMERE STLITTLETON, CO 801204025
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