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Dr. Smarika Sapkota, MD

Denver, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sapkota, Internist in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Smarika Sapkota, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sapkota is fluent in English and Nepali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sapkota’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sapkota’s office at (612) 706-4500.

    What languages does Dr. Sapkota speak?

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

    • English

    • Nepali

    What conditions does Dr. Sapkota treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Sapkota 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. Sapkota. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
    • M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Scleroderma
    • Systemic scleroderma
    • Systemic Sclerosis
    • Hardening of the Skin
    • Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M349: Systemic sclerosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
    • Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's', 'Sjogren's Affecting Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • High Antibody Levels
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Elevated Antibody Titer
    • Increased Antibodies
    • Positive Antibody Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R760: Raised antibody titer

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Ankylosing Spondylitis
    • AS', 'Bechterew's Disease
    • Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M459: Ankylosing spondylitis of unspecified sites in spine

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Non-Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Acquired Antibody Deficiency
    • Non-Genetic Immune Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D801: Nonfamilial hypogammaglobulinemia

    Also known as:

    • Left Hand Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Sore Left Hand Joints
    • Aching Left Hand Joints
    • Left Hand Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25542: Pain in joints of left hand

    What procedures does Dr. Sapkota perform?

    As a Internist, Dr. Sapkota performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sapkota. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Does Dr. Sapkota accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sapkota accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 706-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Sapkota 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 Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Sapkota's office located?

    Dr. Smarika Sapkota's Primary Practice

    1400 Jackson St

    Denver, CO 80206

    (612) 706-4500

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    Dr. Smarika Sapkota's Practice 2

    1775 Aurora Ct

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    Dr. Smarika Sapkota's Practice 3

    1500 Lansdowne Ave

    Collingdale, PA 19023

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

    Dr. Sapkota's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417362617.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sapkota?

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

    What is Dr. Smarika Sapkota's specialty?

    Dr. Sapkota is a Internist near Denver, CO.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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    Is this Dr. Smarika Sapkota affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sapkota is affiliated with Aspen Valley Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Smarika Sapkota accepting new patients in Denver, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Smarika Sapkota is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Smarika Sapkota offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sapkota's office at (612) 706-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Smarika Sapkota?

    Please contact Dr. Sapkota's office at (612) 706-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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