Dr. Julia Rifkin, MD
Endocrinologist
,Internist
,Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Specialist
,Occupational Medicine Specialist
Aurora, CO
40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rifkin, Endocrinologist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Julia Rifkin, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rifkin is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rifkin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rifkin’s office at (303) 869-2160.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rifkin?
Dr. Julia Rifkin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist 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. Rifkin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Hormonal Disorders, Menopausal Management, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Thyroid Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora/CO community, Dr. Rifkin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Rifkin board certified in Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Julia Rifkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1987
What languages does Dr. Rifkin speak?
Dr. Rifkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Rifkin treat?
As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Rifkin 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. Rifkin. 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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Overweight
- Severe Obesity
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- Body Weight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E663: Overweight
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Kidney Issues
- Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Also known as:
- Use of Assistive Devices
- Assistive Devices
- Medical Support Devices
- Adaptive Equipment
- Mobility Aids
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z978: Presence of other specified devices
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
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:
- Having an Insulin Pump
- Diabetes Medicines
- Diabetes pump
- Continuous insulin delivery
- Automated insulin delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9641: Presence of insulin pump (external) (internal)
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Insulin Pump Management
- Diabetes
- Insulin pump adjustment
- Diabetes device care
- Pump therapy for diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4681: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of insulin pump
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Which procedures does Dr. Rifkin perform as a Endocrinologist?
As a Endocrinologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Julia Rifkin may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rifkin's office.
Does Dr. Rifkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Rifkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 869-2160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rifkin accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Rifkin in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Colorado
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rifkin's office located?
What is Dr. Rifkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rifkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689757296.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rifkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rifkin
What is Dr. Julia Rifkin's specialty?
Dr. Rifkin is a Endocrinologist near Aurora, CO. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Rifkin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Julia Rifkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rifkin 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
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Is Julia Rifkin accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Julia Rifkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Julia Rifkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rifkin's office at (303) 869-2160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Julia Rifkin?
Please contact Dr. Rifkin's office at (303) 869-2160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Julia Rifkin have?
Dr. Julia Rifkin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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