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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kass, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Brian Kass, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kass completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Kass is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kass’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kass’s office at (720) 848-0000.
Where did Dr. Kass go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | GEORGETOWN UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE
Is Dr. Kass board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Kass, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kass speak?
Dr. Kass and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kass typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kass 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. Kass. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, 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:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kass typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Kass may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Kass' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kass accept my insurance?
Dr. Kass 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. Kass accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Kass in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kass' office located?
What is Dr. Kass's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kass's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467406256.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kass?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kass
What is Dr. Brian Kass's specialty?
Dr. Kass is a 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 this Dr. Brian Kass affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kass is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital, Intermountain Health - Lutheran 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brian Kass accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Brian Kass is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Kass offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kass's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Kass?
Please contact Dr. Kass's office at (720) 848-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Kass have?
Dr. Brian Kass is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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