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Dr. David Kukafka, MD

Dr. David Kukafka, MD

Pulmonologist, Internist, Critical Care Internist

Greeley, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kukafka, Pulmonologist in Greeley, CO?

    Dr. David Kukafka, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Greeley, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kukafka completed his residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Temple Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kukafka is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kukafka’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kukafka’s office at (480) 412-7474.

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

    • Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Temple Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Temple University Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa

    Is Dr. Kukafka board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Kukafka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kukafka speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kukafka typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kukafka 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. Kukafka. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Central Sleep Apnea
    • Other Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • CSA
    • Brain-Related Sleep Apnea
    • Uncommon Sleep Apnea
    • Rare Sleep Breathing Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4731: Primary central sleep apnea
    • G4739: Other sleep apnea

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Hypersomnia
    • Daytime sleepiness
    • Too much sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dependence on Medical Machines
    • Assisted Living Devices
    • Enabling Technology Use
    • Life Support Equipment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9989: Dependence on other enabling machines and devices

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kukafka typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Kukafka may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kukafka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kukafka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kukafka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 412-7474 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kukafka accept in Greeley, CO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kukafka's office located?

    C1b

    1801 16th St Ste C2B

    Greeley, CO 80631

    (480) 412-7474

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    102 Banner Health Clinic

    2400 Edison St

    Brush, CO 80723

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    Dr. David Kukafka's Practice 3

    615 Fairhurst St

    Sterling, CO 80751

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    What hospitals are Dr. Kukafka affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Kukafka has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Banner North Colorado Medical Center,Greeley, CO
    North Colorado Medical Center,Loveland, CO
    Sterling Regional Medcenter,Sterling, CO
    Banner Fort Collins Medical Center,Fort Collins, CO
    Banner Mckee Medical Center,Loveland, CO

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

    Dr. Kukafka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255301180.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kukafka?

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

    What is Dr. David Kukafka's specialty?

    Dr. Kukafka is a Pulmonologist near Greeley, CO.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is Dr. David Kukafka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kukafka is affiliated with Banner Wyoming Medical Center 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore 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 Dr. David Kukafka accepting new patients in Greeley, CO?

    Yes, Dr. David Kukafka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Kukafka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kukafka's office at (480) 412-7474 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Kukafka?

    Please contact Dr. Kukafka's office at (480) 412-7474 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kukafka's office located?

    Dr. Kukafka's offices are located in Greeley, CO, Brush, CO, and Sterling, CO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Kukafka have?

    Dr. David Kukafka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.