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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kooienga, Nephrologist in Denver, CO?
Dr. Laura Kooienga, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Kooienga graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine. Dr. Kooienga is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kooienga’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kooienga’s office at (303) 327-4700.
Where did Dr. Kooienga go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kooienga speak?
Dr. Kooienga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kooienga typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Kooienga 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. Kooienga. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Dialysis Dependence
- Dialysis
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Dialysis
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kooienga typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Kooienga may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Kooienga's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kooienga accept my insurance?
Dr. Kooienga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 327-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kooienga accept in Denver, CO?
Dr. Kooienga in Denver, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Denver Health
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Colorado
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kooienga's office located?
Dr. Laura Kooienga's Primary Practice
130 Rampart Way Ste 300B
Denver, CO 80230
(303) 327-4700
What is Dr. Kooienga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kooienga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457469058.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kooienga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kooienga
What is Dr. Laura Kooienga's specialty?
Dr. Kooienga is a Nephrologist near Denver, CO.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Laura Kooienga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kooienga is affiliated with Hca Healthone Presbyterian St. Luke’s, Hca Healthone Aurora 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laura Kooienga accepting new patients in Denver, CO?
Yes, Dr. Laura Kooienga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Kooienga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kooienga's office at (303) 327-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Kooienga?
Please contact Dr. Kooienga's office at (303) 327-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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