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Dr. Harold Thurston, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Greeley, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thurston, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Greeley, CO?

    Dr. Harold Thurston, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Greeley, CO. Dr. Thurston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thurston’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thurston’s office at (970) 810-4121.

    What languages does Dr. Thurston speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thurston typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thurston 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. Thurston. 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:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol abuse
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Problem drinking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1010: Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Administrative Medical Exams
    • Miscellaneous administrative exams
    • Various official health checks
    • Other regulatory medical assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thurston typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Harold Thurston may include:

    Please contact Dr. Thurston's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Thurston accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thurston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 810-4121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thurston accept in Greeley, CO?

    Dr. Thurston in Greeley, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Thurston's office located?

    Dr. Harold Thurston's Primary Practice

    1801 16th St

    Greeley, CO 80631

    (970) 810-4121

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    What hospitals are Dr. Thurston affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Thurston has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Banner North Colorado Medical Center,Greeley, CO
    Uchealth Greeley Hospital,Greeley, CO
    Sterling Regional Medcenter,Sterling, CO
    Banner Mckee Medical Center,Loveland, CO
    Uchealth Emergency Room - West Greeley,Greeley, CO

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

    Dr. Thurston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912269119.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thurston?

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

    What is Dr. Harold Thurston's specialty?

    Dr. Thurston is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Greeley, CO.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Harold Thurston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thurston is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Harold Thurston accepting new patients in Greeley, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Harold Thurston is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harold Thurston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thurston's office at (970) 810-4121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Harold Thurston?

    Please contact Dr. Thurston's office at (970) 810-4121 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Thurston's office located?

    Dr. Thurston's office is located in Greeley, CO.