Dr. Kristen Nordenholz, MD

Aurora, CO

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Nordenholz, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Aurora, CO?

Dr. Kristen Nordenholz, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Nordenholz graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Nordenholz is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nordenholz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nordenholz’s office at (720) 848-0000.

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

Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Emergency Medicine | Johns Hopkins University School Med | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Is Dr. Nordenholz board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Kristen Nordenholz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

What languages does Dr. Nordenholz speak?

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

English
French

What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nordenholz typically treat?

As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nordenholz 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. Nordenholz. 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:

Chest Pain
Chest discomfort
Thoracic pain
Upper body pain

ICD-10 Codes:

R079: Chest pain, unspecified

Also known as:

Headache
Head pain
Cephalalgia
Tension headache

ICD-10 Codes:

R519: Headache, unspecified

Also known as:

Viral Infection
Virus Infection
Viral Illness
Common Virus

ICD-10 Codes:

B349: Viral infection, unspecified

Also known as:

Nausea and Vomiting
Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
Stomach Flu Symptoms
Queasy and Vomiting

ICD-10 Codes:

R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

Also known as:

Fainting
Syncope
Passing out
Collapse

ICD-10 Codes:

R55: Syncope and collapse

Also known as:

Dizziness
Dizziness and Vertigo
Lightheadedness
Giddiness
Vertigo

ICD-10 Codes:

R42: Dizziness and giddiness

Also known as:

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

ICD-10 Codes:

R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

Also known as:

Suicidal Thoughts
Suicide
Suicidal ideation
Thoughts of ending life
Self-harm thoughts

ICD-10 Codes:

R45851: Suicidal ideations

What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nordenholz typically perform?

As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristen Nordenholz may include:

Please contact Dr. Nordenholz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Nordenholz accept my insurance?

Dr. Nordenholz 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. Nordenholz accept in Aurora, CO?

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

Top Insurances

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Provider Networks

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Where is Dr. Nordenholz's office located?

Uchealth Anschutz Medical Campus

12605 E 16th Ave

Aurora, CO 80045

(720) 848-0000

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What hospitals are Dr. Nordenholz affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Nordenholz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital,Aurora, CO

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

Dr. Nordenholz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568571818.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nordenholz?

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

What is Dr. Kristen Nordenholz's specialty?

Dr. Nordenholz is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Aurora, CO.

What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

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.

Is Dr. Kristen Nordenholz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Nordenholz is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado 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

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