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Dr. Caroline Behr, MD

Hospitalist

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Behr, Hospitalist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Caroline Behr, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. Dr. Behr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Behr’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Behr’s office at (303) 724-1784.

    What languages does Dr. Behr speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Behr typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Behr 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. Behr. 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A4189: Other specified sepsis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Behr typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Caroline Behr may include:

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

    Does Dr. Behr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Behr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 724-1784 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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    Where is Dr. Behr's office located?

    Dr. Caroline Behr's Primary Practice

    12631 E 17th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (303) 724-1784

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

    Dr. Behr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528708666.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Behr?

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

    What is Dr. Caroline Behr's specialty?

    Dr. Behr is a Hospitalist near Aurora, CO.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is Dr. Caroline Behr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Behr is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Mount Sinai West, The Valley 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Caroline Behr accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Caroline Behr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Caroline Behr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Behr's office at (303) 724-1784 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Caroline Behr?

    Please contact Dr. Behr's office at (303) 724-1784 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Behr's office located?

    Dr. Behr's office is located in Aurora, CO.