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Dr. Charles Ripp, MD

Colorado Springs, CO

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    Who is Dr. Ripp, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Charles Ripp, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Ripp completed his residency at Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Family Medicine. Dr. Ripp is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ripp’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ripp’s office at (719) 358-8270.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Family Medicine | Med College Wisc

    Is Dr. Ripp board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Ripp, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ripp speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ripp treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ripp 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. Ripp. 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:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Degenerative Disc Disease with Back Pain
    • Degenerative Disc Disease with Leg Pain
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Disc Degeneration
    • Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
    • Worn Spinal Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Degeneration
    • Discogenic Back Pain
    • Sciatica-like Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region
    • M51360: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only
    • M51361: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with lower extremity pain only

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Neck and Upper Back Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck/Upper Back
    • Worn Neck and Upper Back Discs
    • Cervicothoracic Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5033: Other cervical disc degeneration, cervicothoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Hip Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Inflamed left hip bursa
    • Left hip joint inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
    • M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Ripp perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Does Dr. Ripp accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ripp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 358-8270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ripp accept in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Ripp in Colorado Springs, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ripp's office located?

    Dr. Charles Ripp's Primary Practice

    8540 Scarborough Dr Ste 370

    Colorado Springs, CO 80920

    (719) 358-8270

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    Dr. Charles Ripp's Practice 2

    8000 E Maplewood Ave Ste 200

    Greenwood Village, CO 80111

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    Dr. Charles Ripp's Practice 3

    2202 N Nevada Ave

    Colorado Springs, CO 80907

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Charles Ripp?

    Dr. Ripp has appointments available at his Colorado Springs, CO office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Ripp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013916881.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ripp?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Ripp's specialty?

    Dr. Ripp is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Colorado Springs, CO. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Ripp to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Ripp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ripp is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist 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 Charles Ripp accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Ripp is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Ripp offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ripp, or call (719) 358-8270 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Ripp?

    Please contact Dr. Ripp's office at (719) 358-8270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Ripp have?

    Dr. Charles Ripp is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Family Medicine.

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