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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ekernas, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Denver, CO?
Dr. Karen Ekernas, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ekernas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekernas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekernas’s office at (303) 338-4545.
What languages does Dr. Ekernas speak?
Dr. Ekernas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ekernas treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ekernas diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ekernas. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Which procedures does Dr. Ekernas perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Ekernas may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ekernas' office.
Does Dr. Ekernas accept my insurance?
Dr. Ekernas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 338-4545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ekernas accept in Denver, CO?
Dr. Ekernas in Denver, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Ekernas' office located?
What is Dr. Ekernas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ekernas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619137510.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekernas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ekernas
What is Dr. Karen Ekernas's specialty?
Dr. Ekernas is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Denver, CO. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Ekernas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen Ekernas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ekernas is affiliated with Intermountain Health - Saint Joseph Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Karen Ekernas accepting new patients in Denver, CO?
Yes, Dr. Karen Ekernas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Ekernas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ekernas's office at (303) 338-4545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Ekernas?
Please contact Dr. Ekernas's office at (303) 338-4545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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