Summary

Dr. Riley Hale is an orthopedic surgeon who graduated from the University of Nevada School of Medicine in Reno and completed his residency at the prestigious Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He furthered his training with a fellowship at Tampa General Hospital in 2011, bringing over two decades of surgical expertise to his practice. Dr. Hale is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities throughout Colorado.

With practice locations in Fort Collins, Greeley, and Loveland, Dr. Hale focuses on treating joint conditions such as osteoarthritis affecting the knee and hip. His expertise includes performing extremity X-rays for accurate diagnosis and providing targeted treatments like bursa injections to reduce inflammation and pain. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his compassionate approach and surgical skill.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 21 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Tampa General Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 10 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Riley Wetzel Hale has 10 locations

Orthopaedic And Spine Center Of The Rockies

2500 E Prospect RdFort Collins, CO 80525
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Banner Health Clinic

5890 W 13th St Ste 101Greeley, CO 80634

Orthopaedic And Spine Center Of The Rockies

1900 16th St Fl 3Greeley, CO 80631
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Orthopedic Center of The Rockies

2500 E Prospect Rd Ste 100Fort Collins, CO 80525

Orthopaedic And Spine Center Of The Rockies

3470 E 15th StLoveland, CO 80538
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Poudre Valley Hospital

1024 S Lemay AveFort Collins, CO 80524

North Colorado Medical Center

1801 16th StGreeley, CO 80631

Mckee Medical Center

2000 Boise AveLoveland, CO 80538

Banner Fort Collins Medical Center

4700 Lady Moon DrFort Collins, CO 80528

Dr. Riley Wetzel Hale

1926 61st AveGreeley, CO 80634

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4.7 
21 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Fort Collins , COFort Collins , COFort Collins , COGreeley , CO
Med School: Mayo Clinic Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Case Western Reserve University Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Riley Wetzel Hale

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Family Health Network
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Riley Wetzel Hale has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Riley Wetzel Hale has the following 13 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Tampa General Hospital in 2011.

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN in 2010.

Medical School

Graduated from Mayo Clinic in 2006 and University Of Nevada School Of Medicine in 2005.

University

Graduated from Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA in 2008 and University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, NV in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Hale's NPI number is 1609947423.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Riley Hale accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Riley Hale accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Riley Hale's office located?
Dr. Riley Hale's office is located at 2500 E Prospect Rd, Fort Collins, CO, 80525.
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What languages does Dr. Riley Hale speak?
Dr. Riley Hale speaks English and Spanish.

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