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Dr. Paul Szefler, MD
Aurora, CO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Szefler, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Paul Szefler, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Szefler graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Colorado. 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 a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Szefler typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, 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
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Szefler typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Szefler may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Szefler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Szefler's office located?
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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Aurora, CO.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. Paul Szefler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Szefler is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, Mercy Hospital Springfield, Woman's Hospital Of Texas 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
When to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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