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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pulsipher, Family Medicine Specialist in Cedaredge, CO?
Dr. Kevin Pulsipher, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cedaredge, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Pulsipher graduated from University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at Child Asthma Res Inst, Family Medicine. Dr. Pulsipher is fluent in English, Finnish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pulsipher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pulsipher’s office at (970) 856-3146.
Where did Dr. Pulsipher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Child Asthma Res Inst, Family Medicine | Naval Hospital (Pensacola)/Andrews Research and Education Institute Program
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Pulsipher board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Pulsipher, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pulsipher speak?
Dr. Pulsipher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Finnish
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pulsipher typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pulsipher 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. Pulsipher. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Neck Joint Dysfunction
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical spine dysfunction
- Neck segmental dysfunction
- Neck somatic dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- M9901: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of cervical region
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pulsipher typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pulsipher performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pulsipher. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Vasectomy
- Male Birth Control Surgery
- Male Sterilization Procedure
- Semen Analysis After Vasectomy
CPT Codes:
- 55250: Vasectomy, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure), including postoperative semen examination(s)
Does Dr. Pulsipher accept my insurance?
Dr. Pulsipher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 856-3146 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pulsipher accept in Cedaredge, CO?
Dr. Pulsipher in Cedaredge, 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Intermountain Health
Medicare
State of Colorado
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pulsipher's office located?
What is Dr. Pulsipher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pulsipher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093754491.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pulsipher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pulsipher
What is Dr. Kevin Pulsipher's specialty?
Dr. Pulsipher is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cedaredge, 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. Kevin Pulsipher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pulsipher is affiliated with Community Hospital - Grand Junction, Co 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kevin Pulsipher accepting new patients in Cedaredge, CO?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Pulsipher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Pulsipher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pulsipher's office at (970) 856-3146 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Pulsipher?
Please contact Dr. Pulsipher's office at (970) 856-3146 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Pulsipher have?
Dr. Kevin Pulsipher is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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