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Dr. Robert Rifkin, MD

Dr. Robert Rifkin, MD

Denver, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rifkin, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Robert Rifkin, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rifkin graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed his residency at University Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Ami Presby Denver Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rifkin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rifkin’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rifkin’s office at (303) 388-4876.

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

    • Residency: University Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Ami Presby Denver Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rifkin board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Rifkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rifkin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rifkin treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Rifkin 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. Rifkin. 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:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • DLBCL
    • Large B-cell Lymphoma
    • Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8333: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    What procedures does Dr. Rifkin perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Rifkin 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. Rifkin. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Does Dr. Rifkin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rifkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 388-4876 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Rifkin in Denver, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Cigna

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Rifkin's office located?

    Dr. Robert Rifkin's Primary Practice

    1800 N Williams St Ste 200

    Denver, CO 80218

    (303) 388-4876

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    Dr. Robert Rifkin's Practice 2

    10103 Ridgegate Pkwy Ste G01

    Lone Tree, CO 80124

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    Dr. Robert Rifkin's Practice 3

    1100 Central Park Dr

    Steamboat Springs, CO 80487

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

    Dr. Rifkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134103476.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rifkin?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Rifkin's specialty?

    Dr. Rifkin is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Denver, CO. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Rifkin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Rifkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rifkin is affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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 Robert Rifkin accepting new patients in Denver, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Rifkin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Rifkin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rifkin's office at (303) 388-4876 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Rifkin?

    Please contact Dr. Rifkin's office at (303) 388-4876 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Rifkin have?

    Dr. Robert Rifkin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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