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Dr. Craig Andersen, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Dr. Craig Andersen, MD
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Dr. Craig Andersen, MD is a General Surgeon in Rifle, CO.
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Dr. Craig Andersen, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Rifle, CO
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Craig Andersen, MD is a General Surgeon in Rifle, CO.

About

Dr. Andersen graduated from HARVARD Medical School. Dr. Craig Andersen, MD is a General Surgeon in Rifle, CO and has 33 years experience. Dr. Andersen currently practices at Grand River Health Rifle and are affiliated with Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital, Montrose Regional Health, Delta County Memorial Hospital and Grand River Medical Center. Dr. Andersen has experience treating conditions like Inguinal Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Andersen received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Andersen's office accepts new patients. Dr. Andersen also speaks Spanish. Dr. Andersen is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Inguinal Hernia
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Inguinal Hernia
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Inguinal Hernia
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Abdominal Pain
Anal Fissure
Appendicitis
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Parathyroidectomy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Neurofibrosarcoma
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Anoscopy
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Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Thymectomy
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • National POS
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    Choice POS
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Aetna
    APCN Plus - Colorado Front Range - Choice PO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Navigate POS
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    Choice Plus POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Grand River Health Rifle
    501 Airport Rd, Rifle, CO 81650
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (970) 625-1510

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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Craig Andersen, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Andersen's profile.

Dr. Craig Andersen, MD is affiliated with Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital, Montrose Regional Health, Delta County Memorial Hospital and Grand River Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Craig Andersen, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital

    2635 N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO

  • Montrose Regional Health

    800 S 3rd St, Montrose, CO

  • Delta County Memorial Hospital

    1501 E 3rd St, Delta, CO

  • Grand River Medical Center

    501 Airport Rd, Rifle, CO