Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Michael Carl Hjelkrem, MD

Individual provider Gastroenterology Physician · NPI 1518949437

Dr. Michael Carl Hjelkrem, MD is a Gastroenterology in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Graduated from Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med in 2002, 24 years ago. Practices with Optumcare Colorado Medical Group LLC, a 190-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Colorado.

Years since qualifying
24
Trained at
Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med
Licensed in
CO
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1633 Medical Center Pt
Colorado Springs, CO 80907-5700
Phone: (719) 473-6115
Fax: (719) 473-3688
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Specialties & licences

Gastroenterology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RG0100X · Licence DR.0042430 (CO)

Record details

NPI number1518949437
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedNovember 16, 2005
Last updated in NPPESApril 22, 2026
Certification dateApril 22, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGASTROENTEROLOGY
Medical schoolUNIFORMED SERVICES UHS FE HEBERT SCHOOL OF MED
Graduated 2002 (24 years in practice)
Group practice Optumcare Colorado Medical Group Llc — 190 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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