Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Colwell, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Denver, CO?
Dr. Christopher Colwell, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Colwell graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed his residency at Denver Health Medical Center. Dr. Colwell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colwell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colwell’s office at (303) 436-6000.
Where did Dr. Colwell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Denver Health Medical Center
Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Is Dr. Colwell board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Colwell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Colwell speak?
Dr. Colwell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Colwell treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Colwell 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. Colwell. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
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
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:
- Other Tooth Problems
- Tooth Disorder
- Dental Issues
- Tooth Ailments
- Oral Health Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- K0889: Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Colwell perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Colwell may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Colwell's office.
Does Dr. Colwell accept my insurance?
Dr. Colwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 436-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Colwell accept in Denver, CO?
Dr. Colwell in Denver, 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
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Health Plan of San Mateo
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
Sutter Health
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Where is Dr. Colwell's office located?
Dr. Christopher Colwell's Primary Practice
777 Bannock St # 7782
Denver, CO 80204
(303) 436-6000
What is Dr. Colwell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Colwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629092788.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colwell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Colwell
What is Dr. Christopher Colwell's specialty?
Dr. Colwell is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Denver, CO. 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. Contact Dr. Colwell to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Colwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Colwell is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, UCSF Health Saint Francis Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, San Mateo Medical Center, AHMC Seton 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Christopher Colwell accepting new patients in Denver, CO?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Colwell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Colwell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Colwell's office at (303) 436-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Colwell?
Please contact Dr. Colwell's office at (303) 436-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Colwell have?
Dr. Christopher Colwell is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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