34 Years of Experience
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. 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 a Psychiatrist like Dr. Cookson typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Cookson typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Cookson may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Cookson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
Colorado Access
Denver Health
State of Colorado
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cookson's office located?
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.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.