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Dr. Erik Stites, MD

Denver, CO

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    Who is Dr. Stites, Nephrologist in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Erik Stites, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Stites is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stites’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stites’s office at (720) 848-0000.

    What languages does Dr. Stites speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Stites treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Stites 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. Stites. 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:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
    • Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Post-kidney transplant care
    • Kidney transplant follow-up
    • Renal transplant recovery
    • Post-organ transplant care
    • Organ transplant follow-up
    • Transplant recovery care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
    • Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Organ and Tissue Donor Examination
    • Organ Donation
    • Donor screening exam
    • Organ donation assessment
    • Tissue donor evaluation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z005: Encounter for examination of potential donor of organ and tissue

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Which procedures does Dr. Stites perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Erik Stites may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Stites' office.

    Does Dr. Stites accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stites accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stites accept in Denver, CO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Wyoming

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Stites' office located?

    Dr. Erik Stites' Primary Practice

    2535 S Downing St Ste 460

    Denver, CO 80210

    (720) 848-0000

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    Dr. Erik Stites' Practice 2

    12605 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    Dr. Erik Stites' Practice 3

    1635 Aurora Ct Fl 7

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 848-0833

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

    Dr. Stites's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407170244.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stites?

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

    What is Dr. Erik Stites's specialty?

    Dr. Stites is a Nephrologist near Denver, CO. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Stites to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Erik Stites affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Stites is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sterling Regional Medcenter, Adventhealth Porter. 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 Erik Stites accepting new patients in Denver, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Erik Stites is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erik Stites offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stites's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erik Stites?

    Please contact Dr. Stites's office at (720) 848-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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