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Who is Dr. Arfsten, Pediatrician in Lakewood, CO?
Dr. Gregory Arfsten, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CO. He is board certified. Dr. Arfsten graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Co Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Arfsten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arfsten’s office at (303) 988-5252.
Where did Dr. Arfsten go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Co Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics | University Of Colorado | University of Colorado Program A
Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Arfsten board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Arfsten, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Arfsten speak?
Dr. Arfsten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Arfsten typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Arfsten 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. Arfsten. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Global Developmental Delay Screening
- Health Screening
- Comprehensive Developmental Screening
- Milestone Delay Screening
- Overall Child Development Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Arfsten typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Arfsten performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Arfsten. 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Arfsten accept my insurance?
Dr. Arfsten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 988-5252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arfsten accept in Lakewood, CO?
Dr. Arfsten in Lakewood, 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
Cigna Group
Colorado Access
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Colorado
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Arfsten's office located?
Dr. Gregory Arfsten's Primary Practice
7373 W Jefferson Ave Ste 102
Lakewood, CO 80235
(303) 988-5252
What is Dr. Arfsten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arfsten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699761445.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arfsten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arfsten
What is Dr. Gregory Arfsten's specialty?
Dr. Arfsten is a Pediatrician near Lakewood, CO.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Gregory Arfsten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Arfsten 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
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Is Gregory Arfsten accepting new patients in Lakewood, CO?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Arfsten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Arfsten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arfsten's office at (303) 988-5252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Arfsten?
Please contact Dr. Arfsten's office at (303) 988-5252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Arfsten have?
Dr. Gregory Arfsten is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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