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Dr. Alec Coston, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Englewood, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Coston, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Englewood, CO?

    Dr. Alec Coston, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Englewood, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Coston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Coston’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Coston’s office at (706) 721-2273.

    What languages does Dr. Coston speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Coston typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Coston 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. Coston. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Abuse with Intoxication
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Problem drinking with intoxication
    • Alcohol poisoning
    • Acute alcohol intoxication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10129: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Coston typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alec Coston may include:

    Please contact Dr. Coston's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Coston accept my insurance?

    Dr. Coston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 721-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Coston accept in Englewood, CO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Denver Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Coston's office located?

    Centennial Healthcare Plaza

    14200 E Arapahoe Rd

    Englewood, CO 80112

    (706) 721-2273

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    Medical Center Of Aurora

    1501 S Potomac St

    Aurora, CO 80012

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

    Dr. Coston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639606510.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Coston?

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

    What is Dr. Alec Coston's specialty?

    Dr. Coston is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Englewood, 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 Dr. Alec Coston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Coston is affiliated with Hca Healthone Swedish, Hca Healthone Aurora, Hca Healthone Rose, Hca Healthone Mountain Ridge, Hca Healthone Presbyterian St. Luke’s, Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center 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

    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 Dr. Alec Coston accepting new patients in Englewood, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Alec Coston is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alec Coston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Coston's office at (706) 721-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alec Coston?

    Please contact Dr. Coston's office at (706) 721-2273 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Coston's office located?

    Dr. Coston's offices are located in Englewood, CO and Aurora, CO.