
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. Dr. Rifkin is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rifkin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 an Endocrinologist like Dr. Rifkin typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
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
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Rifkin typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Rifkin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Colorado
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
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.
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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