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Dr. Hans Coester, MD

Dr. Hans Coester, MD

Fort Collins, CO

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Coester, Neurosurgeon in Fort Collins, CO?

    Dr. Hans Coester, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Collins, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Coester graduated from Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States and completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Coester is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Coester’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Coester’s office at (970) 495-7421.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Neurological Surgery | University of Michigan Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Coester board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Hans Coester, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Coester speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Coester treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Coester 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. Coester. 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:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Does Dr. Coester accept my insurance?

    Dr. Coester accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 495-7421 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Coester accept in Fort Collins, CO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Coester's office located?

    Dr. Hans Coester's Primary Practice

    1107 S Lemay Ave Ste 240

    Fort Collins, CO 80524

    (970) 495-7421

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    Dr. Hans Coester's Practice 2

    1925 Mountain View Ave

    Longmont, CO 80501

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    Dr. Hans Coester's Practice 3

    4674 Snow Mesa Dr Ste 200

    Fort Collins, CO 80528

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

    Dr. Coester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043256613.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Coester?

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

    What is Dr. Hans Coester's specialty?

    Dr. Coester is a Neurosurgeon near Fort Collins, CO. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Coester to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hans Coester affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Coester is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchealth Medical Center Of The Rockies, Uchealth Poudre Valley Hospital. 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 Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon 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 Hans Coester accepting new patients in Fort Collins, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Hans Coester is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hans Coester offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Coester's office at (970) 495-7421 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hans Coester?

    Please contact Dr. Coester's office at (970) 495-7421 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hans Coester have?

    Dr. Hans Coester is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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