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Dr. Tina Welker, MD

Grand Junction, CO

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Welker, Family Medicine Specialist in Grand Junction, CO?

    Dr. Tina Welker, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Grand Junction, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Welker graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed her residency at University Hosp, Family Practice Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Family Practice. Dr. Welker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Welker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Welker’s office at (505) 462-7575.

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

    • Residency: University Hosp, Family Practice Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Family Practice | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm | University of New Mexico School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Welker board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Tina Welker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Welker speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Welker treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Welker 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. Welker. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Impaired Glucose Tolerance
    • Blood Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Glucose Tolerance)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Oral)
    • Glucose Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7302: Impaired glucose tolerance (oral)

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F341: Dysthymic disorder

    Which procedures does Dr. Welker perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tina Welker may include:

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

    Does Dr. Welker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Welker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 462-7575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Welker accept in Grand Junction, CO?

    Dr. Welker in Grand Junction, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • IHC / SelectHealth

    • Medicare

    • United American / Torchmark

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Welker's office located?

    Dr. Tina Welker also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Tina Welker's Primary Practice

    1050 Wellington Ave

    Grand Junction, CO 81501

    (505) 462-7575

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    Dr. Tina Welker's Practice 2

    2570 Patterson Rd

    Grand Junction, CO 81505

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    Dr. Tina Welker's Practice 3

    3901 Atrisco Dr NW

    Albuquerque, NM 87120

    (505) 462-7575

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

    Dr. Welker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316031701.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Welker?

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

    What is Dr. Tina Welker's specialty?

    Dr. Welker is a Family Medicine Specialist near Grand Junction, CO. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Welker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tina Welker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Welker is affiliated with St. Mary's Regional Hospital - Intermountain Healthcare, Community Hospital - Grand Junction, Co 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Tina Welker accepting new patients in Grand Junction, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Tina Welker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tina Welker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Welker's office at (505) 462-7575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tina Welker?

    Please contact Dr. Welker's office at (505) 462-7575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tina Welker have?

    Dr. Tina Welker is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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