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Dr. Jarrod Flax, MD

Fort Collins, CO

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    Who is Dr. Flax, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Fort Collins, CO?

    Dr. Jarrod Flax, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Collins, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Flax is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flax’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flax’s office at (913) 588-1559.

    What languages does Dr. Flax speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Flax treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Flax 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. Flax. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia
    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Intoxication
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol abuse with acute intoxication
    • Problem drinking with intoxication
    • Alcohol poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10120: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Flax perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jarrod Flax may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Flax's office.

    Does Dr. Flax accept my insurance?

    Dr. Flax accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 588-1559 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Flax accept in Fort Collins, CO?

    Dr. Flax in Fort Collins, 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

    • Colorado Access

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Flax's office located?

    Dr. Jarrod Flax's Primary Practice

    1024 S Lemay Ave

    Fort Collins, CO 80524

    (913) 588-1559

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    Dr. Jarrod Flax's Practice 2

    3901 Rainbow Blvd

    Kansas City, KS 66160

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    Dr. Jarrod Flax's Practice 3

    4000 Cambridge St Stop 1045

    Kansas City, KS 66160

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

    Dr. Flax's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568042216.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flax?

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

    What is Dr. Jarrod Flax's specialty?

    Dr. Flax is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Fort Collins, CO. 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. Contact Dr. Flax to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jarrod Flax affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Flax is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchealth Greeley Hospital, Uchealth Emergency Room - West Greeley, Uchealth Medical Center Of The Rockies, Uchealth Poudre Valley Hospital, Uchealth Longs Peak Hospital, Banner North Colorado Medical Center. 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

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    Is Jarrod Flax accepting new patients in Fort Collins, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Jarrod Flax is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jarrod Flax offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Flax's office at (913) 588-1559 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jarrod Flax?

    Please contact Dr. Flax's office at (913) 588-1559 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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