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Dr. Claudia Ihm, MD

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ihm, Infectious Disease Specialist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Claudia Ihm, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ihm is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ihm’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ihm’s office at (303) 750-1800.

    What languages does Dr. Ihm speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Ihm treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Ihm 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. Ihm. 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:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Kidney Infection
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection
    • Pyelonephritis
    • Acute Kidney Infection
    • Renal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
    • N10: Acute pyelonephritis

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Spinal Bone Infection of the Lower Back
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • lumbar osteomyelitis
    • lower back bone infection
    • vertebral osteomyelitis lumbar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
    • M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
    • M4626: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Inflammation
    • Kidney Disease
    • Interstitial Nephritis
    • Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N12: Tubulo-interstitial nephritis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Infection
    • Bacterial Disease
    • Germ Infection
    • Microbial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A498: Other bacterial infections of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Peritoneal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Abdominal abscess
    • Intra-abdominal abscess
    • Pus pocket in abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K651: Peritoneal abscess

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • MSSA Blood Poisoning
    • Staphylococcal Infection
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • MSSA Sepsis
    • Methicillin-Sensitive Staph Sepsis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4101: Sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Site Infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-specific surgical infection
    • Other post-operative infection
    • Unspecified surgical wound infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Urethral Catheter Infection
    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Infected urinary catheter
    • Inflammation from urethral catheter
    • Foley catheter infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T83511A: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to indwelling urethral catheter, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Liver Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatic abscess
    • Pus in liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K750: Abscess of liver

    Also known as:

    • Mastitis
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast infection
    • Inflamed breast
    • Puerperal mastitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N610: Mastitis without abscess

    Which procedures does Dr. Ihm perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Ihm accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ihm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 750-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ihm accept in Aurora, CO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Lifebridge Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ihm's office located?

    Dr. Claudia Ihm's Primary Practice

    1550 S Potomac St Ste 270

    Aurora, CO 80012

    (303) 750-1800

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    Dr. Claudia Ihm's Practice 2

    7720 S Broadway Ste 110

    Centennial, CO 80122

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

    Dr. Ihm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821346727.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ihm?

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

    What is Dr. Claudia Ihm's specialty?

    Dr. Ihm is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Aurora, CO.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Ihm to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Claudia Ihm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ihm is affiliated with HCA HealthONE Aurora, UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital, Southwest Health System - Cortez, HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease 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 Claudia Ihm accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Claudia Ihm is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Claudia Ihm offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ihm's office at (303) 750-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Claudia Ihm?

    Please contact Dr. Ihm's office at (303) 750-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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