AK
Dr. April Krutka, DO
Grand Junction, CO
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Krutka, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Grand Junction, CO?
Dr. April Krutka, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Grand Junction, CO with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Krutka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krutka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krutka’s office at (970) 241-2212.
Where did Dr. Krutka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Oklahoma State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Krutka board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. April Krutka, DO is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Krutka speak?
Dr. Krutka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Krutka typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Krutka 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. Krutka. 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.
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- Younger-Onset Alzheimer's
- Early Alzheimer's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Krutka typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. April Krutka may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Krutka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Krutka accept my insurance?
Dr. Krutka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 241-2212 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krutka accept in Grand Junction, CO?
Dr. Krutka in Grand Junction, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Community Care Network
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Krutka's office located?
Dr. April Krutka's Primary Practice
3090 N 12th St Unit B
Grand Junction, CO 81506
(970) 241-2212
What is Dr. Krutka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krutka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811158918.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krutka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krutka
What is Dr. April Krutka's specialty?
Dr. Krutka is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Grand Junction, CO.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. April Krutka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Krutka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Montrose Regional Health - Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is April Krutka accepting new patients in Grand Junction, CO?
Yes, Dr. April Krutka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. April Krutka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krutka's office at (970) 241-2212 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with April Krutka?
Please contact Dr. Krutka's office at (970) 241-2212 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. April Krutka have?
Dr. April Krutka is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
Other Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist Near Grand Junction, CO
KH
Family Medicine Specialist
Dr. Karin Hughes, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Grand Junction, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Grand Junction, CO
SL
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist
Dr. Stephanie Lape, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Grand Junction, CO with 1 additional practice location.
Grand Junction, CO
CO
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist
1.0
★★★★★
(1)Dr. Crystal Owens, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Grand Junction, CO with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Grand Junction, CO