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Dr. Alexander Colgan, MD

Fort Collins, CO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Colgan, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Fort Collins, CO?

    Dr. Alexander Colgan, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Collins, CO. Dr. Colgan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colgan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colgan’s office at (307) 577-7201.

    What languages does Dr. Colgan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Colgan typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Colgan 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. Colgan. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Colgan typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Colgan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Colgan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Colgan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (307) 577-7201 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Colgan accept in Fort Collins, CO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Colgan's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Colgan's Primary Practice

    1024 S Lemay Ave

    Fort Collins, CO 80524

    (307) 577-7201

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

    Dr. Colgan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215457825.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colgan?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Colgan's specialty?

    Dr. Colgan is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Fort Collins, CO.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Alexander Colgan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Colgan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchealth Greeley Hospital, Uchealth Poudre Valley Hospital, Uchealth Medical Center Of The Rockies, Uchealth Emergency Room - West Greeley, Banner North Colorado Medical Center, Uchealth Longs Peak 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Alexander Colgan accepting new patients in Fort Collins, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Colgan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Colgan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Colgan's office at (307) 577-7201 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Colgan?

    Please contact Dr. Colgan's office at (307) 577-7201 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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