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Dr. David Nowels, MD

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nowels, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. David Nowels, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Nowels graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed his residency at University Of Colorado Hospital. Dr. Nowels is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nowels’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nowels’s office at (720) 848-9000.

    Where did Dr. Nowels go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Of Colorado Hospital

    • Medical School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nowels board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. David Nowels, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nowels speak?

    Dr. Nowels and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nowels treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Nowels 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. Nowels. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Nowels perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. David Nowels may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nowels' office.

    Does Dr. Nowels accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nowels accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nowels accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Nowels in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nowels' office located?

    Dr. David Nowels' Primary Practice

    12605 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 848-9000

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    Dr. David Nowels' Practice 2

    3055 Roslyn St

    Denver, CO 80238

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    What is Dr. Nowels's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nowels's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316052392.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nowels?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nowels

    What is Dr. David Nowels's specialty?

    Dr. Nowels is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Aurora, CO. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Nowels to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Nowels affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nowels is affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke’s, UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is David Nowels accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. David Nowels is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Nowels offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nowels's office at (720) 848-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Nowels?

    Please contact Dr. Nowels's office at (720) 848-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Nowels have?

    Dr. David Nowels is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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