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Who is Dr. Pugsley, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lakewood, CO?
Dr. Benjamin Pugsley, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CO. Dr. Pugsley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pugsley’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pugsley’s office at (240) 686-2300.
What languages does Dr. Pugsley speak?
Dr. Pugsley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pugsley typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pugsley 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. Pugsley. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pugsley typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Pugsley may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Pugsley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pugsley accept my insurance?
Dr. Pugsley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 686-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pugsley accept in Lakewood, CO?
Dr. Pugsley in Lakewood, 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
Kaiser Permanente
Not Specified
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Where is Dr. Pugsley's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Pugsley's Primary Practice
8383 W Alameda Ave
Lakewood, CO 80226
(240) 686-2300
What is Dr. Pugsley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pugsley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992159990.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pugsley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pugsley
What is Dr. Benjamin Pugsley's specialty?
Dr. Pugsley is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lakewood, 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. Benjamin Pugsley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pugsley 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
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 Benjamin Pugsley accepting new patients in Lakewood, CO?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Pugsley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Pugsley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pugsley's office at (240) 686-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Pugsley?
Please contact Dr. Pugsley's office at (240) 686-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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