HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or
revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Appointments:
New West Physicians, Board of Directors
New West Physicians, P.C. - Lakewood Internal Medicine
Union Square Internal Medicine
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
Colorado Medical Society
American College of Physicians
Clear Creek Valley Medical Society
Committees:
Beth Israel Hospital, Emergency Department Committee
Beth Israel Hospital, Medical Executive Committee
Beth Israel Hospital, Medical Records Committee
Lutheran Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Chairman
Lutheran Medical Center, Medical Audit Committee
Lutheran Medical Center, Medical Audit Committee, Chairman
Lutheran Medical Center, Medical Staff Quality Improvement Committee
New West Physicians, Coding Committee
New West Physicians, Physician Compensation Committee
St. Anthony Hospital, Emergency Department Committee
St. Anthony Hospital, Medical Quality Management Committee
Foreign Languages Spoken:
German
Patient / Medical Philosophy
To treat and manage medical issues and to prevent potential future medical problems by appropriate screening.
Experience / Training
Specialty:
Internal Medicine
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Werner K. Baumgartner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)
Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Sheild HMO, PPO, POS, HMO Colorado, Blue Advantage
Beechstreet (formerly CAPPCare) PPO
CIGNA HMO, PPO, POS, PPA
Colorado Access (CHP+ only)
First Health (formerly Affordable)/CCN PPO
Great West Life (formerly One Health Plan) HMO, PPO, POS
Mountain Medical Affiliates (MMA) PPO, PPONext, GEHA
Pacificare HOM, POS, PPO
PHCS PPO, Fortis
Rocky Mountain HMO, Senior HMO, PPO, EPO
Secure Horizons
Sloans Lake PPO, HMO,
United Healthcare HMO, POS, PPO, Golden Rule
Disciplinary Actions
HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Werner K. Baumgartner, MD
as of 11/21/2009. Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.
Malpractice History
HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for
Dr. Werner K.
Baumgartner, MD
in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia.
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