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Who is Dr. Kim, Cardiologist in Denver, CO?
Dr. Darlene Kim, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO. She is board certified. Dr. Kim graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Kim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kim’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kim’s office at (303) 388-4461.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kim?
Dr. Darlene Kim, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kim empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Cardiac CT Scanning, Cardiac Imaging, Coronary Artery Disease, Echocardiography-Transesophageal, Nuclear Stress Testing, Preventive Cardiology, Pulmonary Hypertension, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Denver, CO community, Dr. Kim is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Is Dr. Kim board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Darlene Kim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kim speak?
Dr. Kim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Kim typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kim 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. Kim. 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:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Kim typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kim 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. Kim. 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:
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test
- CPET
- Cardio-respiratory fitness test
- VO2 max test
- Exercise stress test with gas exchange
CPT Codes:
- 94621: Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, including measurements of minute ventilation, CO2 production, O2 uptake, and electrocardiographic recordings
Does Dr. Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Kim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 388-4461 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kim accept in Denver, CO?
Dr. Kim in Denver, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kim's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Darlene Kim?
Dr. Kim has appointments available at her Denver, CO office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Kim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518161892.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kim
What is Dr. Darlene Kim's specialty?
Dr. Kim is a Cardiologist near Denver, CO.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Darlene Kim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kim is affiliated with Intermountain Health - Saint Joseph Hospital 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Darlene Kim accepting new patients in Denver, CO?
Yes, Dr. Darlene Kim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Darlene Kim offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kim, or call (303) 388-4461 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Darlene Kim?
Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (303) 388-4461 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Darlene Kim have?
Dr. Darlene Kim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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