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Dr. Julia Rifkin, MD

Dr. Julia Rifkin, MD

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. 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 as an 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 an 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    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:

    • 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:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    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:

    • 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:

    • Diabetes
    • Diabetes Overview
    • Sugar Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E139: Other specified diabetes mellitus without complications

    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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rifkin's office located?

    Dr. Julia Rifkin's Primary Practice

    12605 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (303) 869-2160

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    Dr. Julia Rifkin's Practice 2

    1635 Aurora Ct Fl 6

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    Dr. Julia Rifkin's Practice 3

    1721 E 19th Ave Ste 500

    Denver, CO 80218

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    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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