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Dr. Jeffrey Amundson, MD

Lakewood, CO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Amundson, Family Medicine Specialist in Lakewood, CO?

    Dr. Jeffrey Amundson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Amundson graduated from Florida International University, Miami, FL and completed his residency at Exempla St Joseph Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Amundson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amundson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amundson’s office at (303) 237-2779.

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

    • Residency: Exempla St Joseph Hosp, Family Medicine | Exempla St Joseph Hospital | Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Mayo Med Sch, Rochester Mn | Florida International University, Miami, FL

    Is Dr. Amundson board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Amundson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Amundson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Amundson typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Amundson 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. Amundson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Amundson typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Amundson 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. Amundson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Does Dr. Amundson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Amundson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 237-2779 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Amundson accept in Lakewood, CO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Amundson's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Amundson's Primary Practice

    205 S Garrison St

    Lakewood, CO 80226

    (303) 237-2779

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    Dr. Jeffrey Amundson's Practice 2

    400 Indiana St Ste 340

    Golden, CO 80401

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    Dr. Jeffrey Amundson's Practice 3

    6169 S Balsam Way Ste 190

    Littleton, CO 80123

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

    Dr. Amundson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477524056.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amundson?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Amundson's specialty?

    Dr. Amundson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lakewood, CO.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Amundson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Amundson 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Jeffrey Amundson accepting new patients in Lakewood, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Amundson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Amundson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Amundson's office at (303) 237-2779 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Amundson?

    Please contact Dr. Amundson's office at (303) 237-2779 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Amundson have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Amundson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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