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Dr. Luis Allen, MD

Dr. Luis Allen, MD

Denver, CO

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    Who is Dr. Allen, Geriatric Psychiatrist in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Luis Allen, MD is a Geriatric Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Allen graduated from University of Montemoralos and completed his residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, AMERICAN NEUROPSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION, FLORIDA PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION, and AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION. Dr. Allen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Allen’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allen’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Allen?

    Dr. Luis Allen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Allen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Psychiatry, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Denver/CO community, Dr. Allen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Albert Einstein College at Long Island Jewish Med | Geriatric Psychiatry - (Long Island Jewish Medical Center)

    • Residency: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | Long Island Jewish Medical Center | Long Island Jewish Medical Center | Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Montemoralos | Central Park Medical College | Umanand Prasad School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Allen board certified in Geriatric Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Allen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Allen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Allen treat?

    As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, Dr. Allen 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. Allen. 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:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Depression
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Depressive schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic depression
    • Schizophrenia with depressive features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode and Psychosis
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Severe bipolar depression
    • Major depressive episode in bipolar
    • Profound low mood in bipolar
    • Psychotic bipolar depression
    • Severe bipolar depression with delusions
    • Bipolar with depressive psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
    • F315: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, with psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Brief Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode
    • Short-term psychosis
    • Acute psychosis
    • Temporary mental break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
    • F23: Brief psychotic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Disorientation
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Mental Confusion
    • Loss of Bearings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R410: Disorientation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Does Dr. Allen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Allen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Allen accept in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Allen 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

    • Beacon Health Options

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Allen's office located?

    Dr. Luis Allen's Primary Practice

    2535 S Downing St

    Denver, CO 80210

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    Dr. Luis Allen's Practice 2

    2350 Meadows Blvd

    Castle Rock, CO 80109

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    Dr. Luis Allen's Practice 3

    100 Health Park Dr

    Louisville, CO 80027

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY

    Member

    AMERICAN NEUROPSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION

    Member

    FLORIDA PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION

    Member

    AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION

    Member

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

    Dr. Allen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720035058.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allen?

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

    What is Dr. Luis Allen's specialty?

    Dr. Allen is a Geriatric Psychiatrist near Denver, CO. Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty focused on the prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in older adults. It aims to enhance psychiatric care for both healthy and ill elderly patients. Contact Dr. Allen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Luis Allen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Allen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AdventHealth Orlando. 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Psychiatrist?

    Explore Geriatric Psychiatrist 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 Luis Allen accepting new patients in Denver, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Allen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luis Allen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Allen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luis Allen?

    Please contact Dr. Allen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Allen have?

    Dr. Luis Allen is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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