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Dr. Douglas Golding, MD

Dr. Douglas Golding, MD

Lakewood, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Douglas Golding, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CO. He is board certified. Dr. Golding graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Family Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Practice, American College of Physician Executives, and Erie County Medical Society. Dr. Golding is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Golding’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Golding’s office at (303) 557-9747.

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

    • Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Family Medicine | SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

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

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Golding, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 1997, American Board of Family Medicine since 2013, American Board of Family Medicine since 2003

    What languages does Dr. Golding speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Golding 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. Golding. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Golding 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. Golding. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Golding accept my insurance?

    Dr. Golding accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 557-9747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Golding's office located?

    Iora Primary Care

    1692 Wadsworth Blvd

    Lakewood, CO 80214

    (303) 557-9747

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Family Practice

    Member

    American College of Physician Executives

    Member

    Erie County Medical Society

    Member

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

    Dr. Golding's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306803143.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Golding?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Golding's specialty?

    Dr. Golding 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. Douglas Golding affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Golding is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital, Intermountain Health - Lutheran Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 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 Douglas Golding accepting new patients in Lakewood, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Golding is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Golding offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Golding's office at (303) 557-9747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Golding?

    Please contact Dr. Golding's office at (303) 557-9747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Golding have?

    Dr. Douglas Golding is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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