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Dr. Ellen Elias, MD

Dr. Ellen Elias, MD

Aurora, CO

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Elias, Clinical Cytogeneticist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Ellen Elias, MD is a Clinical Cytogeneticist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Elias graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the American Society of Human Genetics, Society for Developing Pedetrics, American Society of Human Genetics, and Society for Developing Pedetrics. Dr. Elias is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elias’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elias’s office at (720) 777-1234.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Elias?

    Dr. Ellen Elias, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cytogeneticist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Elias empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Developmental Disorders, Down Syndrome, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora/CO community, Dr. Elias is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Children's Hospital

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A

    • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Elias board certified in Clinical Cytogeneticist?

    Yes, Dr. Ellen Elias, MD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics , American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Pediatrics since 1985, American Board of Pediatrics since 2001

    What languages does Dr. Elias speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Elias treat?

    As a Clinical Cytogeneticist, Dr. Elias 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. Elias. 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:

    • Chromosomal Abnormality
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Genetic Chromosome Disorder
    • Chromosome Problem
    • Aneuploidy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q999: Chromosomal abnormality, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
    • EDS
    • Hypermobility syndrome
    • Joint hypermobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q7960: Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Genetic Syndrome
    • Other Specific Birth Defects
    • Multiple Birth Defects
    • Other Congenital Musculoskeletal Malformations
    • Birth Defects
    • Rare Birth Defect Syndromes
    • Uncommon Congenital Syndromes
    • Rare Congenital Anomalies
    • Uncommon Birth Malformations
    • Complex congenital anomalies
    • Multiple congenital anomalies
    • Syndromic birth defects
    • Musculoskeletal Birth Defects
    • Bone and Muscle Deformity
    • Congenital Limb Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8789: Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified
    • Q898: Other specified congenital malformations
    • Q897: Multiple congenital malformations, not elsewhere classified
    • Q798: Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system

    Also known as:

    • Osteogenesis Imperfecta
    • Dentinogenesis imperfecta
    • Brittle bone disease
    • OI
    • Fragile bones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q780: Osteogenesis imperfecta

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Joint Problems
    • Joint Disorder
    • Unspecified Joint Issues
    • Miscellaneous Joint Conditions
    • Joint Derangement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2480: Other specific joint derangements of unspecified joint, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Down Syndrome
    • Trisomy 21
    • Mongolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
    • Lipid Metabolism Disorder
    • Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome
    • SLOS
    • 7-dehydrocholesterol reductase deficiency
    • Genetic Metabolic Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7872: Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mitochondrial Metabolism Disorder
    • Mitochondrial Disease
    • Mitochondrial Metabolic Disease
    • Energy Production Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8840: Mitochondrial metabolism disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rett Syndrome
    • Rett's Disorder
    • MECP2 Disorder
    • Childhood Disintegrative Disorder (Rett type)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F842: Rett's syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NASH
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
    • Fatty liver inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

    Which procedures does Dr. Elias perform as a Clinical Cytogeneticist?

    As a Clinical Cytogeneticist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ellen Elias may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Elias' office.

    Does Dr. Elias accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 777-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Oscar

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    Where is Dr. Elias' office located?

    Dr. Ellen Elias' Primary Practice

    13123 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 777-1234

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Human Genetics

    Member

    Society for Developing Pedetrics

    Member

    American Society of Human Genetics

    Member

    Society for Developing Pedetrics

    Member

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

    Dr. Elias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750466496.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elias?

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

    What is Dr. Ellen Elias's specialty?

    Dr. Elias is a Clinical Cytogeneticist near Aurora, CO. A clinical cytogeneticist is proficient in providing laboratory diagnostic and clinical interpretation services focused on cellular components, especially chromosomes, that are linked to heredity. Contact Dr. Elias to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ellen Elias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Elias 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

    Where can I learn more about Clinical Cytogeneticist?

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    Is Ellen Elias accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Ellen Elias is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ellen Elias offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elias's office at (720) 777-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ellen Elias?

    Please contact Dr. Elias's office at (720) 777-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ellen Elias have?

    Dr. Ellen Elias is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and American Board of Pediatrics.

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