La Plata Family Medicine
Primary Care • Durango, CO • Since 1981
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About
La Plata Family Medicine is a private family medicine practice and hospital/healthcare provider based in Durango, Colorado. Founded in 1981, it operates three offices (all in Durango) with HQ at 316 Sawyer Dr. The practice offers a range of medical services including virtual consultations and hospital sports medicine, and emphasizes humankindness in care. Key details: - Address: 316 Sawyer Dr, Durango, CO 81303 (HQ) - Website: lpfma.com - phone: +1 970-259-3110 - Revenue: $1–5 million; Employees: about 6 - Industry: Hospitals and Health Care; NAICS: 62, 621 - Services: Family medicine, virtual consultations, sports medicine - Ownership: Privately held; active status - Notable online presence: modest web traffic with a ~0.7% bounce rate and predominantly U.S. visitors
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
Most types of insurance, including Medicare; details not fully enumerated on page
Not specified, In person, Telemedicine, Online payments via patient portal
Languages Spoken
FAQs
Do you offer in-person and telemedicine appointments?
Yes, in-person and telemedicine appointments are available Monday - Friday.
Awards & Accreditations
Photos
Photos published by La Plata Family Medicine showing the primary care practice in Durango, CO.
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp (via MapQuest): 3.0/5 (33 reviews)
- Yelp: Not specified (44 reviews)
Patients praise
- Physicians are described as knowledgeable, attentive, and caring
- Ease of scheduling appointments and short wait times in office
- Convenience of in-house lab draws
- Friendly and helpful support staff in many instances
Common complaints
- Disorganization and administrative issues such as lost labs or records
- Reports of rude or cold staff in billing and front desk roles
- Concerns regarding doctor turnover and feeling treated like a number rather than a patient
- Complaints about billing procedures and being dropped by the practice
"Dr Manford is everything a patient could hope for in a Primary Care Physician... without a doubt the very best doctor I have an ever had the privilege of being cared by."
- LocalityBiz"This practice kicked me out as a single mom with no money on Medicaid and told me I was a criminal when they abruptly stopped taking Medicaid."
- Yelp"Billing and front desk are rude and cold and can't follow their own procedures... Also, all but a few of the doctors make you feel like a number on a chart instead of a person."
- USCompanies.netSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Melissa Briggs joins Whole Health Family Medicine Clinic - The Durango Herald - Jun 26, 2026
- Brooke Cheatham joins Durango Primary Care - The Durango Herald - May 8, 2026
- Three team members taking new patients at Durango Integrated Healthcare - The Durango Herald - Nov 19, 2025
- New clinic brings at-home health care to La Plata, San Juan counties - The Durango Herald - Apr 12, 2026
- Building a rural health care workforce, one pathway at a time - The Durango Herald - May 15, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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