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Dr. Kirk Depriest, DO

Dr. Kirk Depriest, DO

Fort Collins, CO

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Depriest, Pulmonologist in Fort Collins, CO?

    Dr. Kirk Depriest, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Fort Collins, CO. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Depriest graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Depriest is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Depriest’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Depriest’s office at (970) 224-9102.

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

    • Fellowship: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center

    • Medical School: Oklahoma State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine | Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Depriest board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kirk Depriest, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Depriest speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Depriest typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Depriest 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. Depriest. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Depriest typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Depriest 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. Depriest. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Polyp Removal
    • Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Does Dr. Depriest accept my insurance?

    Dr. Depriest accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 224-9102 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Depriest's office located?

    Uchmg Pulmonology Fort Collins

    2121 E Harmony Rd Unit 300

    Fort Collins, CO 80528

    (970) 224-9102

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

    Dr. Depriest's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790993699.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Depriest?

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

    What is Dr. Kirk Depriest's specialty?

    Dr. Depriest is a Pulmonologist near Fort Collins, CO.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is this Dr. Kirk Depriest affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Depriest is affiliated with Pelham Medical Center 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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 Kirk Depriest accepting new patients in Fort Collins, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Kirk Depriest is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kirk Depriest offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Depriest's office at (970) 224-9102 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kirk Depriest?

    Please contact Dr. Depriest's office at (970) 224-9102 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kirk Depriest have?

    Dr. Kirk Depriest is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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