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Dr. James Cooper, MD

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cooper, Nephrologist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. James Cooper, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cooper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cooper’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cooper’s office at (720) 848-0000.

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

      What languages does Dr. Cooper speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Cooper treat?

      As a Nephrologist, Dr. Cooper 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. Cooper. 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:

      • Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
      • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
      • Organ Transplantation
      • Kidney Transplantation
      • Post-organ transplant care
      • Organ transplant follow-up
      • Transplant recovery care
      • Post-kidney transplant care
      • Kidney transplant follow-up
      • Renal transplant recovery

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant
      • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant

      Also known as:

      • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
      • Various pre-op checks
      • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
      • Other pre-treatment assessments

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

      Also known as:

      • End-Stage Kidney Disease
      • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
      • Chronic Kidney Disease
      • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
      • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
      • Kidney Failure
      • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
      • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
      • High Blood Pressure
      • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
      • ESRD
      • End-Stage Renal Failure
      • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
      • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
      • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
      • CKD
      • Long-Term Kidney Disease
      • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
      • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
      • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
      • CKD Stage 4
      • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N186: End stage renal disease
      • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
      • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
      • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
      • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

      Also known as:

      • Having a Kidney Transplant
      • Kidney Transplantation
      • Kidney Transplant
      • Renal transplant
      • Kidney replacement surgery
      • Post-kidney transplant

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z940: Kidney transplant status

      Also known as:

      • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
      • Chronic medication use
      • Ongoing drug treatment
      • Extended drug therapy

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

      Also known as:

      • Awaiting Organ Transplant
      • Organ Transplantation
      • Organ transplant waitlist
      • On transplant list
      • Pre-transplant status

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status

      Also known as:

      • Acute Kidney Failure
      • Kidney Failure
      • Acute Renal Failure
      • Sudden Kidney Failure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Other Kidney Transplant Complication
      • Kidney Transplant Rejection
      • Kidney Transplantation
      • Kidney Transplant
      • Renal Transplant Problem
      • Kidney Graft Issue
      • Post-Kidney Transplant Problem
      • Renal Transplant Rejection
      • Kidney Graft Rejection
      • Transplant Organ Rejection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • T8619: Other complication of kidney transplant
      • T8611: Kidney transplant rejection

      Also known as:

      • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
      • Drug level testing
      • Medication monitoring
      • Therapeutic drug management

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

      Also known as:

      • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
      • Diabetes Type 2
      • Diabetic Kidney Problems
      • Type 2 diabetes
      • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
      • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
      • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

      Also known as:

      • Kidney Donation
      • Organ Donation
      • Living kidney donation
      • Deceased kidney donation
      • Renal donation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z524: Kidney donor

      Also known as:

      • Immune Deficiency
      • Immune System and Disorder
      • Weak Immune System
      • Immune System Disorder

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertension
      • Primary Hypertension
      • Essential Hypertension

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Organ and Tissue Donor Examination
      • Organ Donation
      • Donor screening exam
      • Organ donation assessment
      • Tissue donor evaluation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z005: Encounter for examination of potential donor of organ and tissue

      What procedures does Dr. Cooper perform?

      As a Nephrologist, Dr. Cooper 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. Cooper. 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:

      • Kidney Biopsy
      • Renal biopsy
      • Percutaneous kidney biopsy
      • Needle kidney biopsy

      CPT Codes:

      • 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle

      Does Dr. Cooper accept my insurance?

      Dr. Cooper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

      Dr. Cooper 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)

      • Department of Defense / Tricare

      • Express Scripts

      • Gila River Health Care Corporation

      • Kaiser Permanente

      • Medicare

      • State of Colorado

      • State of Tennessee

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Cooper's office located?

      Dr. James Cooper's Primary Practice

      12605 E 16th Ave

      Aurora, CO 80045

      (720) 848-0000

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      Dr. James Cooper's Practice 2

      1635 Aurora Ct Fl 7

      Aurora, CO 80045

      (720) 848-0833

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      Dr. James Cooper's Practice 3

      214 E 23rd St

      Cheyenne, WY 82001

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

      Dr. Cooper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356487516.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cooper?

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

      What is Dr. James Cooper's specialty?

      Dr. Cooper is a Nephrologist near Aurora, CO. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Cooper to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. James Cooper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Cooper is affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, Aspen Valley Hospital, CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Tift Regional Medical Center, Banner Wyoming Medical Center 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 James Cooper accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

      Yes, Dr. James Cooper is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. James Cooper offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Cooper's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with James Cooper?

      Please contact Dr. Cooper's office at (720) 848-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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