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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zahalka, Endocrinologist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Salwa Zahalka, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. Dr. Zahalka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zahalka’s office at (720) 848-0000.
What languages does Dr. Zahalka speak?
Dr. Zahalka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Zahalka typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Zahalka 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. Zahalka. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- High Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Hypertriglyceridemia
- Elevated triglycerides
- High blood fats
ICD-10 Codes:
- E781: Pure hyperglyceridemia
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Zahalka typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Salwa Zahalka may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Zahalka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zahalka accept my insurance?
Dr. Zahalka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zahalka accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Zahalka in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
Ppom MI
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Where is Dr. Zahalka's office located?
What is Dr. Zahalka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zahalka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386036341.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zahalka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zahalka
What is Dr. Salwa Zahalka's specialty?
Dr. Zahalka is a Endocrinologist near Aurora, CO.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Salwa Zahalka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zahalka is affiliated with Southwest Health System - Cortez 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
When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Salwa Zahalka accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Salwa Zahalka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Salwa Zahalka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zahalka's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Salwa Zahalka?
Please contact Dr. Zahalka's office at (720) 848-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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