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Dr. Karl Treffinger, MD

Colorado Springs, CO

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    Who is Dr. Treffinger, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Karl Treffinger, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Treffinger completed his residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Emergency Medicine; Maricopa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Treffinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Treffinger’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Treffinger’s office at (719) 365-5000.

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

    • Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Emergency Medicine; Maricopa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Maricopa Med Center

    Is Dr. Treffinger board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Karl Treffinger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Treffinger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Treffinger treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Treffinger 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. Treffinger. 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:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Eye Infection
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Which procedures does Dr. Treffinger perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Karl Treffinger may include:

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

    Does Dr. Treffinger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Treffinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 365-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Choice

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Treffinger's office located?

    Dr. Karl Treffinger's Primary Practice

    1400 E Boulder St

    Colorado Springs, CO 80909

    (719) 365-5000

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    Dr. Karl Treffinger's Practice 2

    1419 W Hunt Hwy

    San Tan Valley, AZ 85143

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    Dr. Karl Treffinger's Practice 3

    4760 E Germann Rd

    Gilbert, AZ 85297

    (888) 732-3317

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

    Dr. Treffinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205837333.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Treffinger?

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

    What is Dr. Karl Treffinger's specialty?

    Dr. Treffinger is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Colorado Springs, CO. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Treffinger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karl Treffinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Treffinger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dignity Health - Arizona General Hospital Mesa. 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

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    Is Karl Treffinger accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Karl Treffinger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karl Treffinger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Treffinger's office at (719) 365-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karl Treffinger?

    Please contact Dr. Treffinger's office at (719) 365-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karl Treffinger have?

    Dr. Karl Treffinger is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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