21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Astor, Family Medicine Specialist in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Elaine Astor, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Astor graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed her residency at Southern Colorado Family Medicine. Dr. Astor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Astor’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Astor’s office at (719) 592-9890.
Where did Dr. Astor go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Southern Colorado Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
Is Dr. Astor board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Elaine Astor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 2007
What languages does Dr. Astor speak?
Dr. Astor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Astor typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Astor 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. Astor. 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:
- 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:
- Methylmalonic Acidemia
- Metabolic Disorder
- Methylmalonic acidemia
- MMA
- Methylmalonic Aciduria
- Methylmalonic Acidopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- E71120: Methylmalonic acidemia
Also known as:
- Quadriplegia
- Paralysis
- Tetraplegia
- Four limb paralysis
- Complete paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Legal Blindness
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Legally blind
- Severe vision impairment
- Profound vision loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H548: Legal blindness, as defined in USA
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Gain
- Sudden weight gain
- Rapid weight increase
- Abnormal increase in weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- R635: Abnormal weight gain
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Astor typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elaine Astor may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Astor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Astor accept my insurance?
Dr. Astor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 592-9890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Astor accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Astor in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Colorado
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Astor's office located?
Dr. Elaine Astor's Primary Practice
2685 Dublin Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
(719) 592-9890
What is Dr. Astor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Astor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427254622.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Astor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Astor
What is Dr. Elaine Astor's specialty?
Dr. Astor is a Family Medicine Specialist near Colorado Springs, CO.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Elaine Astor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Astor is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchealth Memorial Hospital Central, Commonspirit - Penrose Hospital, Uchealth Grandview 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elaine Astor accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Elaine Astor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elaine Astor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Astor's office at (719) 592-9890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elaine Astor?
Please contact Dr. Astor's office at (719) 592-9890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elaine Astor have?
Dr. Elaine Astor is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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