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Dr. Paul Miller, DO

La Jara, CO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Miller, Emergency Medicine Specialist in La Jara, CO?

    Dr. Paul Miller, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in La Jara, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Miller is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Miller’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Miller’s office at (719) 274-5121.

    What languages does Dr. Miller speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Miller 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. Miller. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Miller may include:

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

    Does Dr. Miller accept my insurance?

    Dr. Miller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 274-5121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Miller accept in La Jara, CO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Colorado Access

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Miller's office located?

    Dr. Paul Miller's Primary Practice

    19021 US Highway 285

    La Jara, CO 81140

    (719) 274-5121

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    Dr. Paul Miller's Practice 2

    106 Blanca Ave

    Alamosa, CO 81101

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

    Dr. Miller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548523947.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Miller?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Miller's specialty?

    Dr. Miller is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near La Jara, 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 this Dr. Paul Miller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Miller is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Luis Valley Health - Regional Medical Center. 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

    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 Paul Miller accepting new patients in La Jara, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Miller is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Miller offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Miller's office at (719) 274-5121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Miller?

    Please contact Dr. Miller's office at (719) 274-5121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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