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Dr. Erik Arhelger, MD

Dr. Erik Arhelger, MD

Monument, CO

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Arhelger, Family Medicine Specialist in Monument, CO?

    Dr. Erik Arhelger, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Monument, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Arhelger graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at University Medical Center At Brackenridge. Dr. Arhelger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arhelger’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arhelger’s office at (719) 522-1133.

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

    • Residency: University Medical Center At Brackenridge | UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER AT BRACKENRIDGE

    • Medical School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Arhelger board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Erik Arhelger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Arhelger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Arhelger treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Arhelger 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. Arhelger. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Which procedures does Dr. Arhelger perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Erik Arhelger may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Arhelger's office.

    Does Dr. Arhelger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arhelger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 522-1133 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arhelger accept in Monument, CO?

    Dr. Arhelger in Monument, 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

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Express Scripts

    • Gila River Health Care Corporation

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Arhelger's office located?

    Dr. Erik Arhelger's Primary Practice

    15909 Jackson Creek Pkwy

    Monument, CO 80132

    (719) 522-1133

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    Dr. Erik Arhelger's Practice 2

    1625 Medical Center Pt Ste 290

    Colorado Springs, CO 80907

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    Dr. Erik Arhelger's Practice 3

    550 W Highway 105

    Monument, CO 80132

    (719) 488-9860

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

    Dr. Arhelger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821291162.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arhelger?

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

    What is Dr. Erik Arhelger's specialty?

    Dr. Arhelger is a Family Medicine Specialist near Monument, CO. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Arhelger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Erik Arhelger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Arhelger 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Erik Arhelger accepting new patients in Monument, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Erik Arhelger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erik Arhelger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arhelger's office at (719) 522-1133 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erik Arhelger?

    Please contact Dr. Arhelger's office at (719) 522-1133 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Erik Arhelger have?

    Dr. Erik Arhelger is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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