Summary

Dr. Craig Andersen specializes in surgery and brings 35 years of dedicated experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, and completed his surgical residency at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center with a focus on general surgery. Dr. Andersen is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He provides care in English.

Dr. Andersen practices at Saint Marys Regional Hospital and sees patients at Grand River Health in Rifle, Colorado. He treats conditions such as parathyroid disease, hyperparathyroidism, and ventral hernias. His surgical expertise includes performing comprehensive diagnostic blood work, including basic and comprehensive metabolic panels to support patient care. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 35 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Vet Affairs Med Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Grand River Health Rifle

501 Airport RoadRifle, CO 81650
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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35 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Rifle , CORifle , COOlney , TXSterling , CO
Med School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Craig Holger Andersen

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SelectHealth
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Behavioral Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Craig Holger Andersen has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Craig Holger Andersen holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Vet Affairs Med Center and Vet Affairs Med Ctr, General Surgery.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts in 1991.

NPI Number

Craig Holger Andersen's NPI number is 1164535340.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Craig Andersen speak?
Craig Andersen speaks English.
Does Craig Andersen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Craig Andersen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Craig Andersen's office located?
Craig Andersen's office is located at 501 Airport Road, Rifle, CO, 81650.
How can I make an appointment with Craig Andersen?
You can find contact information for Craig Andersen here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Craig Andersen affiliated with?
Craig Andersen is affiliated with Saint Marys Regional Hospital.

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