26 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Wells, Pediatrician in Denver, CO?
Dr. Kathryn Wells, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Denver, CO with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Wells completed her residency at Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Pediatrics. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Colorado Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics - Vice President, American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children, The Ray Helfer Society - Scholar, International Professional Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect, AAP Section on Child Abuse and Neglect, and AAP Section on Adoption and Foster Care -. Dr. Wells is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wells’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wells’s office at (303) 436-6000.
Where did Dr. Wells go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Colorado
Residency: Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Creighton University/University Of Nebraska Program | University of Nebraska Medical Center | Creighton University Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Wells board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Kathryn Wells, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology since 1996, American Board of Dermatology since 2009
What languages does Dr. Wells speak?
Dr. Wells and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Wells typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Wells 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. Wells. 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:
- Child Physical Abuse
- Child Abuse
- Child Maltreatment
- Child Battery
- Physical Harm to Child
ICD-10 Codes:
- T7612XA: Child physical abuse, suspected, initial encounter
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Wells typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Kathryn Wells may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Wells' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wells accept my insurance?
Dr. Wells accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 436-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wells accept in Denver, CO?
Dr. Wells in Denver, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Wells' office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Pediatrics
Fellow
Colorado Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics - Vice President
President
American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children
Board Member
The Ray Helfer Society - Scholar
Member
International Professional Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
Board Member
AAP Section on Child Abuse and Neglect
Board Member
AAP Section on Adoption and Foster Care -
Member
Awards
Top Doctor in Denver
Voted a 5280 best doctor by my peers in response to the question, Whi
National Center on Substance and Child Welfare, National Collaborativ
Commissioner's Award
American Academy of Pediatrics, Special
Achievement Award
CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates), Colorado Advocate of the Ye
Presented by Colorado CASA Board on
Magazine
5280 Top Doc for Child Abuse Pediatrics
Named Top Doc in for Child Abuse Pediatrics - selected by Denver metr
Presented by Sharon Amatetti, MPH, Senior Policy Analyst, Center for
What is Dr. Wells's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821108606.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wells?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wells
What is Dr. Kathryn Wells's specialty?
Dr. Wells is a Pediatrician near Denver, CO.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Kathryn Wells affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wells is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, Monument Health Neurology And Rehabilitation. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Kathryn Wells accepting new patients in Denver, CO?
Yes, Dr. Kathryn Wells is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathryn Wells offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wells's office at (303) 436-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Wells?
Please contact Dr. Wells's office at (303) 436-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kathryn Wells have?
Dr. Kathryn Wells is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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