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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Szefler, Pediatrician in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Paul Szefler, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Szefler graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine. Dr. Szefler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szefler’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szefler’s office at (720) 777-2550.
Where did Dr. Szefler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Szefler speak?
Dr. Szefler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Szefler treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Szefler 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. Szefler. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Croup
- Throat Disorder
- Acute Laryngitis
- Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Barking Cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
- H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Viral Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Lung Infection (Viral)
- Atypical Pneumonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J129: Viral pneumonia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Concussion
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Brain Concussion
- Head Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Which procedures does Dr. Szefler perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Paul Szefler may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Szefler's office.
Does Dr. Szefler accept my insurance?
Dr. Szefler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 777-2550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Szefler accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Szefler in Aurora, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Texas Children's Hospital
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Where is Dr. Szefler's office located?
Dr. Paul Szefler's Primary Practice
13123 E 16th Ave # B-158
Aurora, CO 80045
(720) 777-2550
What is Dr. Szefler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Szefler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629367529.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szefler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Szefler
What is Dr. Paul Szefler's specialty?
Dr. Szefler is a Pediatrician near Aurora, CO. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Szefler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paul Szefler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Szefler is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Mercy Hospital Springfield which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Paul Szefler accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Paul Szefler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Szefler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Szefler's office at (720) 777-2550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Szefler?
Please contact Dr. Szefler's office at (720) 777-2550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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