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Dr. Elizabeth Cookson, MD

Denver, CO

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cookson, Psychiatrist in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Elizabeth Cookson, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Cookson completed her residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Cookson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cookson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cookson’s office at (303) 436-4949.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Psychiatry | U Colo Sch Med

    • Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma | University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus

    Is Dr. Cookson board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Cookson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cookson treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Cookson 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. Cookson. 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:

    • Unspecified Illness
    • General sickness
    • Undiagnosed illness
    • Feeling unwell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R69: Illness, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Severe Stress Reaction
    • Stress
    • Acute Stress Reaction
    • Traumatic Stress Response
    • Extreme Stress Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4389: Other reactions to severe stress

    Does Dr. Cookson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cookson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 436-4949 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Colorado Access

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Denver Health Medical Plan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Gila River Health Care Corporation

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Welborn Health Plans

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    Where is Dr. Cookson's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Cookson's Primary Practice

    777 Bannock St

    Denver, CO 80204

    (303) 436-4949

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

    Dr. Cookson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508866831.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cookson?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Cookson's specialty?

    Dr. Cookson is a Psychiatrist near Denver, CO.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Contact Dr. Cookson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Cookson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cookson 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 Psychiatrist?

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    Is Elizabeth Cookson accepting new patients in Denver, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Cookson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Cookson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cookson's office at (303) 436-4949 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Cookson?

    Please contact Dr. Cookson's office at (303) 436-4949 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Cookson have?

    Dr. Elizabeth Cookson is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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