Dustin Kruse, D.P.M.
Podiatry (CMS) · Wheat Ridge, CO
At a glance
7615 W 38Th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033-6172
Published activity: Removal of nail tissue · Removal of skin lesions · Removal of tissue. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Oct 26, 2011. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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7615 W 38Th Ave Suite B133Wheat Ridge, CO 80033-6172
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine
- Graduation year
- 2008
- CMS specialties
- Podiatry
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital Lakewood, 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 |
|---|---|
| Removal of nail tissue | 116 |
| Removal of skin lesions | 1-10 |
| Removal of tissue | 80 |
| Removal or shaving of skin growth | 65 |
| Skin biopsy | 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 |
|---|---|
| Consulting fee | $26,000.00 |
| Food and beverage | $391.63 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| VAPOROX, INC. | $26,000.00 |
| PARAGON 28, INC. | $97.27 |
| ORTHO SOLUTIONS INC | $73.34 |
| DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | $66.45 |
| MIMEDX GROUP, INC. | $65.11 |
| EXACTECH, INC. | $48.78 |
| STRYKER CORPORATION | $20.68 |
| PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | $20.00 |
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
- Podiatry (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 213ES0103X
- Enumeration date
- Apr 11, 2008
- Record updated
- Oct 26, 2011
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- D.P.M.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
213ES0103X · Primary
License reported: 696 CO
390200000X
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
7615 W 38Th AveSuite B133
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033-6172
- Phone
- (303) 423-2520
- Fax
- (303) 423-2536
Mailing address
7615 W 38TH AVESUITE B133
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 800336172
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