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Dr. Benjamin Wilks

Englewood, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wilks, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Englewood, CO?

    Dr. Benjamin Wilks is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Englewood, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wilks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilks’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilks’s office at (402) 593-3550.

    What languages does Dr. Wilks speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wilks treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wilks 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. Wilks. 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:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Tension Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache
    • Stress Headache
    • Muscle Contraction Headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified
    • G44209: Tension-type headache, unspecified, not intractable

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Wilks perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Benjamin Wilks may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wilks accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wilks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 593-3550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wilks accept in Englewood, CO?

    Dr. Wilks in Englewood, 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

    • Centene

    • Community First Health Plans

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wilks' office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Wilks' Primary Practice

    501 E Hampden Ave

    Englewood, CO 80113

    (402) 593-3550

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    Dr. Benjamin Wilks' Practice 2

    2101 Main St

    Longmont, CO 80501

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    Dr. Benjamin Wilks' Practice 3

    9949 S Oswego St

    Lone Tree, CO 80134

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

    Dr. Wilks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760772503.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilks?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Wilks's specialty?

    Dr. Wilks is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Englewood, CO. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Wilks to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Wilks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wilks is affiliated with Heart Hospital Of Austin 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

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    Is Benjamin Wilks accepting new patients in Englewood, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Wilks is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Wilks offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wilks's office at (402) 593-3550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Wilks?

    Please contact Dr. Wilks's office at (402) 593-3550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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