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Dr. Michael Plachta, MD

Westminster, CO

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    Who is Dr. Plachta, Family Medicine Specialist in Westminster, CO?

    Dr. Michael Plachta, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Westminster, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Plachta is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plachta’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plachta’s office at (720) 644-9355.

    What languages does Dr. Plachta speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    What conditions does Dr. Plachta treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Plachta 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. Plachta. 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:

    • Dementia with Behavioral Changes
    • Dementia
    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Frontotemporal Neurocognitive Disorder
    • Dementia with Agitation
    • Dementia with behavioral problems
    • Cognitive decline with behavior issues
    • Memory loss with personality changes
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly
    • FTD
    • Frontal Lobe Dementia
    • Behavioral Variant FTD
    • Agitated dementia
    • Restlessness in dementia
    • Behavioral problems with dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance
    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
    • G3109: Other frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder
    • F03911: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with agitation

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
    • Younger-Onset Alzheimer's', 'Early Alzheimer's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
    • G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    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:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Disease
    • Heart and Kidney Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I1310: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Brain Disease
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Psychomotor Problems
    • Stroke
    • Movement and Thinking Problems
    • Slowed Movements and Thoughts
    • Post-stroke Psychomotor Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69313: Psychomotor deficit following cerebral infarction

    Which procedures does Dr. Plachta perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Plachta may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Plachta's office.

    Does Dr. Plachta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Plachta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 644-9355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Plachta accept in Westminster, CO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Denver Health Medical Plan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Plachta's office located?

    Dr. Michael Plachta's Primary Practice

    9221 Wadsworth Pkwy

    Westminster, CO 80021

    (720) 644-9355

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    Dr. Michael Plachta's Practice 2

    401 Castle Creek Rd

    Aspen, CO 81611

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    Dr. Michael Plachta's Practice 3

    15909 Jackson Creek Pkwy

    Monument, CO 80132

    (719) 522-1133

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

    Dr. Plachta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154761070.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plachta?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Plachta's specialty?

    Dr. Plachta is a Family Medicine Specialist near Westminster, 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. Plachta to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Plachta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Plachta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Michael Plachta accepting new patients in Westminster, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Plachta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Plachta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Plachta's office at (720) 644-9355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Plachta?

    Please contact Dr. Plachta's office at (720) 644-9355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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