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Dr. Nicholas Stence, MD

Dr. Nicholas Stence, MD

Aurora, CO

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stence, Pediatric Radiologist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Nicholas Stence, MD is a Pediatric Radiologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Stence graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, completed his residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals, and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Colorado. He is a member of the American Society of Neuroradiology - Senior and American Society of Neuroradiology - Senior. Dr. Stence is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stence’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stence’s office at (720) 777-1234.

    Where did Dr. Stence go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Barrow Neurological Institute | University of Colorado | University of Colorado | Barrow Neurological Institute, Radiology - Neuroradiology

    • Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals | University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Iowa Medical School | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Stence board certified as a Pediatric Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Stence, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Radiology since 2008, American Board of Radiology since 2010

    What languages does Dr. Stence speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Radiologist like Dr. Stence typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Radiologist, Dr. Stence 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. Stence. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    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:

    • Head Lump or Swelling
    • Head Mass
    • Bump on Head
    • Head Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head

    What procedures does a Pediatric Radiologist like Dr. Stence typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Stence may include:

    Please contact Dr. Stence's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Stence accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stence accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 777-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stence accept in Aurora, CO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Prairie States Enterprises

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Stence's office located?

    Childrens Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 777-1234

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Neuroradiology - Senior

    Member

    American Society of Neuroradiology - Senior

    Member

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

    Dr. Stence's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396891073.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stence?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Stence's specialty?

    Dr. Stence is a Pediatric Radiologist near Aurora, CO.

    What does a Pediatric Radiologist do?

    A pediatric radiologist specializes in all forms of diagnostic imaging related to the treatment of diseases in newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. This specialist possesses expertise in both imaging and interventional procedures for managing pediatric diseases. They must have a high knowledge and thorough understanding of organ systems as they relate to growth and development, congenital malformations, diseases specific to children, and conditions that begin in childhood and lead to significant impairment in adulthood.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Stence affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stence is affiliated with Banner Wyoming Medical Center, Hca Healthone Sky Ridge, Sheridan Memorial Hospital - Sheridan, Wy, Uchealth Parkview Pueblo West Hospital, Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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 Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Radiologist. Explore 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 Nicholas Stence accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Stence is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Stence offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stence's office at (720) 777-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Stence?

    Please contact Dr. Stence's office at (720) 777-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Stence have?

    Dr. Nicholas Stence is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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