Preventive Medicine Physicians in Colorado
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249
Preventive Medicine Physicians
100%
Accepting patients
59%
Most common: MD
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Specialty: preventive-medicineState: CO
About preventive medicine physicians in Colorado
Colorado has 249 licensed preventive medicine physicians spread across the state. 100% are currently accepting new patients. The most common credential is MD (59%), which stands for Doctor of Medicine. DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) is the second most common at 10%.
University of Colorado School of Medicine and Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine train preventive medicine physicians in the state. Notable hospitals include UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, Children's Hospital Colorado, and Denver Health Medical Center. Health systems such as UCHealth, SCL Health (Intermountain Health), and Centura Health employ many of the state's preventive medicine physicians.
Patients with Health First Colorado should verify coverage directly, as not all preventive medicine physicians participate. The most widely accepted carriers include unitedhealthcare, qhp-68781, medicare, qhp-93078, and qhp-20305.
Colorado consistently ranks among the healthiest states in the country, with one of the lowest obesity rates nationwide.
Frequently asked questions about preventive medicine physicians in Colorado
Colorado has 249 licensed preventive medicine physicians. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of preventive medicine physicians in Colorado are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
The most commonly accepted carriers among preventive medicine physicians in Colorado include unitedhealthcare, qhp-68781, medicare, qhp-93078, and qhp-20305. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.
A preventive visit is $0 under the ACA. Executive health evaluations cost $1,000 to $5,000. Occupational fitness exams are employer-paid. A travel medicine consultation runs $100 to $300. Actual costs in Colorado depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Standard preventive screenings (mammography, colonoscopy, immunizations) are free under the ACA. Anything beyond standard guidelines (executive panels, advanced imaging) is typically out of pocket.
Look for a board-certified provider who accepts your insurance and practices near you. Colorado has 249 preventive medicine physicians. Reading patient reviews and checking hospital affiliations can help narrow your choice. FindClarity lets you compare providers by credentials, insurance, and location.
MD stands for Doctor of Medicine and DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Both are equivalent qualifications. In Colorado, 59% hold the MD credential and 10% hold DO. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.
Some preventive medicine physicians in Colorado accept Health First Colorado, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid covers preventive services in all states, including immunizations and age-appropriate screenings. The ACA expanded preventive coverage requirements. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm Health First Colorado participation before scheduling.
Annual wellness visits are the standard touchpoint. Executive health evaluations are typically annual. Occupational health visits occur as needed based on workplace requirements. With 249 preventive medicine physicians in Colorado, you can search on FindClarity to find a provider who fits your schedule.
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Insurance & Preventive Medicine Physician coverage
Top accepted carriers in Colorado include unitedhealthcare, qhp-68781, medicare, qhp-93078, and qhp-20305.
Standard preventive screenings (immunizations, cancer screenings, wellness visits) are covered at 100% under the ACA. Executive health evaluations and advanced screening packages beyond standard guidelines are typically not covered and cost $1,000 to $5,000 out of pocket. Occupational health services are usually covered by the employer, not personal health insurance.
