Summary

Dr. Carissa Tripi is an orthopedic surgeon who brings two decades of expertise to musculoskeletal care. She earned her medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency training at South Pointe Hospital. Her osteopathic background provides her with a comprehensive approach to bone, joint, and muscle conditions. Dr. Tripi communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Tripi practices at Conejos County Hospital in La Jara, Colorado, and maintains affiliations with SLV Health Regional Medical Center. She focuses on treating joint pain and various forms of arthritis, including knee arthritis. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy guidance and strength training programs to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 20 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • South Pointe Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Conejos County Hospital

19021 Us Highway 285La Jara, CO 81140

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carissa Jean Tripi

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Colorado Access
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicare
  • EmblemHealth
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Friday Health Plans
  • GEHA
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • HealthSmart - Workers’ Compensation
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Rocky Mountain Health Plans - Medicaid (Managed)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carissa Jean Tripi has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carissa Jean Tripi has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Carissa Jean Tripi holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at South Pointe Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Tripi's NPI number is 1891998688.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Carissa Tripi's office located?
Dr. Carissa Tripi's office is located at 19021 Us Highway 285, La Jara, CO, 81140.
What languages does Dr. Carissa Tripi speak?
Dr. Carissa Tripi speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Carissa Tripi affiliated with?
Dr. Carissa Tripi is affiliated with Slv Health Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Carissa Tripi accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Carissa Tripi accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Carissa Tripi accepting new patients?
Dr. Carissa Tripi has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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