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Who is Dr. Thorson, Family Medicine Specialist in Gunnison, CO?
Dr. Eric Thorson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gunnison, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Thorson completed his residency at Saint Mary's Hospital and Med Center. Dr. Thorson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thorson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thorson’s office.
Where did Dr. Thorson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Saint Mary's Hospital and Med Center
What languages does Dr. Thorson speak?
Dr. Thorson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Thorson treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thorson 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. Thorson. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Skin Problem
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Ailment
ICD-10 Codes:
- L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
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:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
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:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Which procedures does Dr. Thorson perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Eric Thorson may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thorson's office.
Does Dr. Thorson accept my insurance?
Dr. Thorson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thorson accept in Gunnison, CO?
Dr. Thorson in Gunnison, 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Sanford Health
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Thorson's office located?
Dr. Eric Thorson's Primary Practice
600 N Adams St 104 Tomichi Hall Valley Health Family Med
Gunnison, CO 81231
What is Dr. Thorson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thorson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639326952.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thorson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thorson
What is Dr. Eric Thorson's specialty?
Dr. Thorson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Gunnison, 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. Thorson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eric Thorson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thorson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Gunnison Valley Health - Hospital, Montrose Regional Health - Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Eric Thorson accepting new patients in Gunnison, CO?
Yes, Dr. Eric Thorson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Thorson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thorson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Thorson?
Please contact Dr. Thorson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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