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Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine (1985)

1313 Riverside Avenue
Fort Collins, CO 80524

(970) 493-1292

Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD is a neurosurgeon in Fort Collins, CO specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine in 1985 and has 41 years of experience. Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD is affiliated with UCHealth.

Office Locations

1024 S. Lemay Avenue
Fort Collins, CO 80526

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1313 Riverside Avenue
Fort Collins, CO 80524

(970) 493-1292

(970) 493-1210

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In The News

“Dr. Timothy Wirt, Neurosurgeon.”—"Banner Medical Group Partners with Local Spine Surgeons", North Forty News, March 2020

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

spinal decompression surgery

By Affordability:

hemilaminectomy

lumbar hemilaminectomy

posterior discectomy

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Colorado, Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD performed more spinal decompression surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for hemilaminectomy, lumbar hemilaminectomy, and posterior discectomy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

decompressive lumbar laminectomy

laminectomy

laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy

In 2023, Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD performed more decompressive lumbar laminectomy, laminectomy, and laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Colorado.

Top 25%

By Volume:

discectomy

By Affordability:

decompression surgery

decompressive laminectomy

decompressive lumbar laminectomy

laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy

nerve decompression surgery

nerve procedures

nerve surgery

posterior lumbar discectomy

spinal decompression

spinal decompression surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Colorado, Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD performed more discectomy (disc removal surgery) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for decompression surgery, decompressive laminectomy, decompressive lumbar laminectomy, discectomy (disc removal surgery), disc surgery, facetectomy, foraminotomy, lamina procedures, laminectomy, laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy, laminotomy, lumbar decompression, lumbar discectomy, lumbar laminectomy, lumbar laminotomy, lumbar spine surgery, nerve decompression surgery, nerve procedures, nerve surgery, posterior lumbar discectomy, spinal decompression, and spinal decompression surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2012 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and revision surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	16
decompression surgery	146
doctor visit	331
nerve procedures	146
revision surgery	16
spinal procedures	184

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2013 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	35
decompression surgery	152
doctor visit	304
neck surgery	20
nerve procedures	152
revision surgery	13
spinal procedures	208

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	368
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	28
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD in 2013

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2014 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	22
decompression surgery	145
doctor visit	359
nerve procedures	145
spinal procedures	195

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	211

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	397
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	231
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	31
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD in 2014

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2015 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	18
decompression surgery	141
doctor visit	332
nerve procedures	141
revision surgery	17
spinal procedures	183

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD.

**Gender**
Male	410
Female	430

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	770
Black	0
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	456
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	46
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD in 2015

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Dementia	3
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2016 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	19
decompression surgery	163
doctor visit	291
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	163
revision surgery	17
spinal procedures	206

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	357
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	226
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	22
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD in 2016

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Dementia	3
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2017 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	116
doctor visit	347
nerve procedures	116
spinal procedures	116

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD.

**Gender**
Male	207
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	371
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	227
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	25
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD in 2017

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2018 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	100
doctor visit	263
nerve procedures	100
spinal procedures	100

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	298
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	24
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD in 2018

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	20
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2019 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
decompression surgery	111
doctor visit	248
nerve procedures	111
spinal procedures	122

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	287
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD in 2019

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2020 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	68
doctor visit	183
nerve procedures	68
spinal procedures	68

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	207
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	14
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD in 2020

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	16
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2021 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	74
doctor visit	193
nerve procedures	74
spinal procedures	74

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	16
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD in 2021

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2022 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	75
doctor visit	159
nerve procedures	75
spinal procedures	75

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	208
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD in 2022

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	18
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Fort Collins, CO were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	20
decompression surgery	117
doctor visit	273
neck surgery	16
nerve procedures	117
revision surgery	15
spinal procedures	139

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD.

**Gender**
Male	181
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	317
Hispanic	6
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	3

**Age**
75 to 84	99
85 and over	18
Less than 65	25
65 to 74	195

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	18
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	8
Dementia	2

Education & Training

Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine in 1985. He completed residency at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center Program. He has a state license in Colorado.

Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine (1985)

Residency: Mercy Hospital and Medical Center Program (1989)

Licensed In: Colorado

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UCHealth

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Highline Surgical Solutions, LLC	$828,444 $828,444
Spinal Elements, Inc.	$355 $355
Kerecis Limited	$274 Kerecis Omega3 Wound $274
Paragon 28, Inc.	$138 Hallux Valgus $138
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$127 BRIDION $127
Other	$138 OFIRMEV $99	BRIDION $17	Exparel $14	TITAN NANOLOCK $9

**Types of Payments**
Current or prospective ownership or investment interest	$828,444
Food and Beverage	$1,032

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Timothy C. Wirt, MD.

Highline Surgical Solutions, LLC	2015	$76,885.20	Physician Covered Recipient	17.777777% ownership interest
Highline Surgical Solutions, LLC	2016	$70,531.08	Physician Covered Recipient	17.777777% OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Highline Surgical Solutions, LLC	2018	$63,213.97	Physician Covered Recipient	17.777777% ownership interest
Highline Surgical Solutions, LLC	2014	$63,051.59	Physician Covered Recipient	17 percent Ownership Interest
Highline Surgical Solutions, LLC	2017	$57,845.92	Physician Covered Recipient	17.77777% ownership interest
Highline Surgical Solutions, LLC	2022	$45,337.00	Physician Covered Recipient	17.777778% ownership investment interest
Highline Surgical Solutions, LLC	2019	$44,633.00	Physician Covered Recipient	17.777777% OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Highline Surgical Solutions, LLC	2020	$38,889.00	Physician Covered Recipient	17.77777777% ownership interest There was no additional investment in 2020.
Highline Surgical Solutions, LLC	2021	$29,527.00	Physician Covered Recipient	17.7777778% Ownership investment interest

Biography

Dr. Timothy Wirt practices neurosurgery in Fort Collins, CO. Dr. Wirt is affiliated with UCHealth. He studied medicine at Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine.

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