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Dr. Larissa Ann Applegate, MD

Wheat Ridge, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Applegate, Pediatrician in Wheat Ridge, CO?

    Dr. Larissa Ann Applegate, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Wheat Ridge, CO. Dr. Applegate is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Applegate’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Applegate’s office at (720) 284-3700.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Applegate?

    Dr. Larissa Ann Applegate, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Applegate empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wheat Ridge/CO community, Dr. Applegate is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Applegate speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Applegate treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Applegate 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. Applegate. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Applegate perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Applegate 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. Applegate. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Applegate accept my insurance?

    Dr. Applegate accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 284-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Applegate accept in Wheat Ridge, CO?

    Dr. Applegate in Wheat Ridge, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • Colorado Access

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Intermountain Health

    • State of Colorado

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Applegate's office located?

    Dr. Larissa Ann Applegate's Primary Practice

    3555 Lutheran Pkwy Ste 200

    Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

    (720) 284-3700

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

    Dr. Applegate's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073755039.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Applegate?

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

    What is Dr. Larissa Ann Applegate's specialty?

    Dr. Applegate is a Pediatrician near Wheat Ridge, 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. Applegate to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Larissa Ann Applegate affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Applegate is affiliated with Intermountain Health - Lutheran Hospital 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 Larissa Ann Applegate accepting new patients in Wheat Ridge, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Larissa Ann Applegate is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Larissa Ann Applegate offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Applegate's office at (720) 284-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Larissa Ann Applegate?

    Please contact Dr. Applegate's office at (720) 284-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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