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Dr. Shad Grubbs, MD

Brighton, CO

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Grubbs, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Brighton, CO?

    Dr. Shad Grubbs, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brighton, CO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Grubbs graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at University of Colorado Program A. Dr. Grubbs is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Grubbs’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Grubbs’s office at (303) 659-5800.

    Where did Dr. Grubbs go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Colorado Program A

    • Medical School: Texas A&M University

    What languages does Dr. Grubbs speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Grubbs treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Grubbs 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. Grubbs. 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:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Which procedures does Dr. Grubbs perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shad Grubbs may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Grubbs' office.

    Does Dr. Grubbs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Grubbs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 659-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Grubbs accept in Brighton, CO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Gila River Health Care Corporation

    • HealthComp

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Grubbs' office located?

    Dr. Shad Grubbs' Primary Practice

    1606 Prairie Center Pkwy Ste 310

    Brighton, CO 80601

    (303) 659-5800

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    Dr. Shad Grubbs' Practice 2

    8300 W 38th Ave

    Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

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

    Dr. Grubbs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982651899.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Grubbs?

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

    What is Dr. Shad Grubbs's specialty?

    Dr. Grubbs is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Brighton, CO. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Grubbs to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shad Grubbs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Grubbs is affiliated with Intermountain Health - Lutheran 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with 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 Shad Grubbs accepting new patients in Brighton, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Shad Grubbs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shad Grubbs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Grubbs's office at (303) 659-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shad Grubbs?

    Please contact Dr. Grubbs's office at (303) 659-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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