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Dr. Joel Hirsh, MD

Dr. Joel Hirsh, MD

Denver, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hirsh, Rheumatologist in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Joel Hirsh, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hirsh graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Hirsh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hirsh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hirsh’s office at (303) 436-6000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hirsh?

    Dr. Joel Hirsh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist 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. Hirsh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Autoimmune Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Denver/CO community, Dr. Hirsh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals | University of Colorado Program A

    • Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hirsh board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Hirsh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hirsh speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hirsh treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Hirsh 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. Hirsh. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Autoimmune Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
    • M05711: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of right shoulder without organ or systems involvement
    • M05741: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of right hand without organ or systems involvement

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Lupus kidney disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • Autoimmune Disease
    • Lupus nephritis
    • Kidney inflammation from lupus
    • Glomerulonephritis in SLE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
    • M3210: Systemic lupus erythematosus, organ or system involvement unspecified
    • M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Other Forms of Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging
    • Secondary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
    • M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Scleroderma
    • Systemic scleroderma
    • Systemic Sclerosis
    • Hardening of the Skin
    • Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M349: Systemic sclerosis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Hirsh perform as a Rheumatologist?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Hirsh may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hirsh's office.

    Does Dr. Hirsh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hirsh 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. Hirsh accept in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Hirsh in Denver, 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)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Hirsh's office located?

    Dr. Joel Hirsh's Primary Practice

    777 Bannock St # 7782

    Denver, CO 80204

    (303) 436-6000

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    Dr. Joel Hirsh's Practice 2

    12605 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

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

    Dr. Hirsh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700800398.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hirsh?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Hirsh's specialty?

    Dr. Hirsh is a Rheumatologist near Denver, CO. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Hirsh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joel Hirsh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hirsh is affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado 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 Rheumatologist?

    Explore Rheumatologist 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 Joel Hirsh accepting new patients in Denver, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Hirsh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Hirsh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hirsh's office at (303) 436-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Hirsh?

    Please contact Dr. Hirsh's office at (303) 436-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Hirsh have?

    Dr. Joel Hirsh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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