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Dr. David Tuuk, MD

Golden, CO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tuuk, Internist in Golden, CO?

    Dr. David Tuuk, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Golden, CO. He is board certified. Dr. Tuuk completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tuuk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tuuk’s office at (303) 949-1250.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University Of Co School Of Med

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Mi Med Sch

    Is Dr. Tuuk board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. David Tuuk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tuuk speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tuuk typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Tuuk 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. Tuuk. 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:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Depressive Episodes
    • Depression
    • Atypical depression
    • Unspecified depressive disorder
    • Other forms of depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3289: Other specified depressive episodes

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tuuk typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. David Tuuk may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tuuk accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Tuuk's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Tuuk's office located?

    Dr. David Tuuk's Primary Practice

    5920 McIntyre St

    Golden, CO 80403

    (303) 949-1250

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

    Dr. Tuuk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164554358.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tuuk?

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

    What is Dr. David Tuuk's specialty?

    Dr. Tuuk is a Internist near Golden, CO.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. David Tuuk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tuuk is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 David Tuuk accepting new patients in Golden, CO?

    Yes, Dr. David Tuuk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Tuuk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tuuk's office at (303) 949-1250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Tuuk?

    Please contact Dr. Tuuk's office at (303) 949-1250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Tuuk have?

    Dr. David Tuuk is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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