You'll find that the Denver Health Emergency Department and Pediatric ER and Urgent Care Center walk-in entrances are accessible through the main Denver Health Pavilion A entrance, which is located on the circle drive off of Delaware Street between 6th Avenue and 8th Avenue. You'll also find that Denver Health offers much more than just emergency services on our main campus,…
At Denver Health Alpine Clinic, we provide comprehensive physical therapy and occupational therapy for people who have injuries, are recovering from surgery, or who have other strengthening, mobility or dexterity needs. We help people get moving again! Our team is proud to include Grand County’s most experienced and highly respected physical and occupational therapists. We’re here to deliver the…
Parking: Patient parking can be found at the base of Winter Park Resort next to Ski Patrol, directly behind the medical center. Learn More About the Winter Park Medical Center
Here at Denver Health, we want to ensure that you receive excellent care, respect and compassion before, during and after your visit. We offer a wide variety of medical services, from routine physical exams to emergency care. Do you know where to seek care for your health issue? Click on this picture to learn where you should go.Visit our Appointment Center to get started. Our Staff Denver…
October 2025 Update: The COVID-19 vaccine will be available for adults beginning Oct. 8. Call 303-602-3520 or schedule a vaccine-only appointment online via MyChart. Offering COVID-19 vaccinations for Denver Health patients on our main campus and at several health centers in the Denver metro area. For more details on vaccination guidelines for your age group and individual circumstances, please…
View our Patient information guide in Spanish here. We welcome you to Denver Health and hope you enjoy your visit. Please take advantage of our many hospital amenities to enhance your experience. Food and Beverage Services Patients are provided room service during their stay from the Good Day Café, which features sandwiches, pizza, salad bar, taco bar and so much more.Internet Access, Phone…
Denver Health offers a wide variety of services, from routine physical exams to mental health care to emergency care. We welcome you to our medical center and look forward to serving all your health care needs. Make an Appointment Schedule an Appointment Online 303-436-4949 For all urgent medical questions (non-emergency), you are now able to use our 24-hour Nurseline by calling (303) 739-…
Hours of operation: For your convenience, the billing department is available to take calls from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays, and from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays. To pay your bill, please contact our customer service department at 303-602-2200 or 866-729-8447. Pay Your Bill Online Denver Health offers patients a convenient, easy and secure way to pay…
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The Health Information Department is responsible for timely accessibility, integrity, privacy, and security of electronic health information. Medical record processing time will vary depending on information requested and the file size. ***We serve all Denver Health patients for all hospital locations.*** Notice of Privacy Practices We will utilize your health information for treatment,…
About the Denver Health NurseLine The Denver Health 24-hour NurseLine is a service provided exclusively to Denver Health patients and to residents of the City and County of Denver who are uninsured. Our experienced medical staff of trained triage nurses can provide care advice and help you know if you need to be seen right away by a doctor. Some of the health issues that we can help with…
Self-Service Parking For free patient and visitor parking on Denver Health's Outpatient Medical Center Parking Garage (P4). Free parking is also located at the Public Health Surface Lot, at 605 Bannock Street, however, this lot fills up quickly. In addition, there are several public pay lots located around the main campus. Most of those public parking lots are $1.50 - $2 per day, accept…
During and in the aftermath of emergencies, it is possible that families and friends may become separated from one another. It is the mission of Denver Health to aid in the reunification process of patients seeking care at our hospital with their loved ones during these events. This form serves as a crucial tool for Denver Health Staff to correctly reunify loved ones. We understand the urgency…
We welcome your feedback. To share a compliment or file a complaint about your experience at Denver Health, please email one of our Patient Advocates or call us at 303-602-2915 between 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday. View Learn more about your rights and responsibilities as a patient of Denver Health. What do patient advocates do? Help patients understand and invoke their rights…
Denver Health’s Pharmacies are dedicated to providing safe and high-quality medication delivery through all aspects of patient care. Refill phone number: 303-436-4488 Why Choose Denver Health's Pharmacies? Convenience — Our 10 pharmacy locations are spread throughout Denver in our Family Health Centers and on our main campus. We also offer mail order and delivery service. Stop by one of…
Denver Health has partnered with FindHelp to assist our patients in delivering access to free or reduced-cost services including:
What to Do if You Have Been Exposed to a Toxin or Poison If you or someone you know has been exposed to a poison or toxin, you can call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222 or use PoisonHelp.org to get immediate assistance. Users and callers can share details about an exposure and get information about the best next steps to manage the situation. When you use PoisonHelp.org or call the Poison…
About Virtual Care / Telehealth at Denver Health Denver Health is now offering virtual / telehealth visits to patients who want extra flexibility when seeing the doctor. Simply use your smartphone, computer, or tablet to see and talk to your provider, all from the comfort of your home. If you do not have a device to use for a video visit, you may be able to schedule a telephone visit instead.…
Visitor Information Visitors of all types play an active and essential role in a patient’s health care journey and across the continuum of care. Their presence in all healthcare settings supports the care team in the delivery of high-quality, patient-centric care. Denver Health welcomes you to have friends and family of your choice visit you while you are in the hospital without regard to race,…
Basic Colorado Resources Leer en Español There are a number of resources available and the list is growing daily. Options include: Free COVID-19 Testing in Denver: https://www.denvergov.org/content/denvergov/en/covid-19/recovery-guidance/testing.html Rapid At-Home Testing Program: In an effort to give Coloradans the tools they need to keep their families safe, Colorado Department of…
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COVID-19 Safety Procedures for Appointments at Denver Health We have taken the following steps to protect our patients and providers' safety: Screening patients for COVID-19 symptoms as they enter Denver Health facilities Requiring cloth masks for patients Thorough cleaning of each…
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Supporting Denver Health Frontline Workers Denver Health's "Wall of Gratitude" features notes and drawings from students and patients across the Denver Metro Area. At this time, Denver Health's greatest need is for monetary donations. Those who want to help are encouraged to contribute to the Fight COVID-19 Urgent Response Fund at…
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Información sobre citas para vacunas y refuerzos para COVID-19 Consecuencias del fin de la declaración de emergencia de salud de COVID-19 El fin de la declaración de emergencia de salud pública no cambia la importancia de las vacunas y los refuerzos para COVID-19 en la protección de personas y comunidades contra la propagación…
For Tony Fierro, it started out in early March with a diagnosis of pneumonia, a prescription of antibiotics and the advice to self-quarantine for a few days. But his symptoms quickly got worse, and on March 21, he ended up in the Jeff Hollis, MD cared for Fierro, along with intensive care unit (ICU), since Denver Health has temporarily suspended all elective surgeries during the COVID-19 outbreak…
Denver Health and all of its programs are accessible to and useable by disabled persons, including persons who are deaf, hard of hearing, or blind, or who have other sensory impairments. Access features include: Convenient off-street parking designated for disabled persons. Curb cuts and ramps between parking areas and buildings. Level access onto the first floor with elevator…
Colorado's End-of-Life Options Act (EoLOA), adopted in December 2016, permits terminally ill adults to request and receive prescribed medication for the purpose of ending their life in a peaceful manner. Qualifying patients must meet stringent requirements and must go through a mandated process outlined by this act. The act allows health care providers to opt in or opt out of participation…
Denver Health offers a variety of healthy dining options to our patients, staff and visitors. In-Room Dining Room Service dining is provided to patients during the hours of 6:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. All menu items are available during these hours based on dietary restrictions. Once meals are ordered, they will be delivered to patient rooms within 45 minutes or at a specific time, if requested. Check…
With every purchase made at the gift shop, a life is touched; a child receives medicine, a senior citizen receives eye glasses, a broken bone is repaired, a surgery performed, a life is made better. A portion of the proceeds from your purchase go to the Patient Assistance Fund which helps provide these much needed services. Enjoy your purchase; the gift outside the box. Some of the items…
New and proposed changes to U.S. immigration policy have led to questions from immigrant and refugee patients about their rights and protections at Denver Health. This webpage aims to inform patients about how Denver Health handles protected health information (PHI), and offers guidance on non-health care related legal questions about immigrant rights. Immigration law and policy is complex and…
What is an immigration medical exam? An immigration medical exam, or immigration physical, is a special type of exam that can only be performed by a physician designated by USCIS. These types of immigration doctors are known as “civil surgeons” and are the only physicians qualified to conduct the exam. The civil surgeon is required to test for conditions listed by USCIS. Denver Health performs…
At Denver Health, we are committed to providing free language assistance to ensure clear, accurate communication for all patients and their care partners. Our mission is to offer high-quality, compassionate care while adhering to federal regulations and professional standards. We also focus on continuous training and development for our staff to maintain excellent service. We offer qualified…
Pay Your Bill Online Denver Health offers patients a convenient, easy and secure way to pay bills online. With Denver Health MyChart, you can view and manage your current statements, and quickly pay your bills all from your smartphone or computer. Read our
Denver Health provides financial counseling to those who need it, affordable payment plans and a health insurance enrollment screening service that helps patients understand if they qualify for Colorado Medicaid, discounted health insurance plans or any financial assistance or discount programs available at Denver Health. No one living in the Denver Health primary service area will be denied…
Denver Health remains committed to providing health care to our community regardless of the ability to pay. The rising cost of health care requires us to define our community in an effort to remain true to this mission. As we have done in the past, we must once again carefully consider specialty care for patients who live outside the City/County of Denver. With resources limited and demand for…
Denver Health is a participating (in-network) provider with the following list of insurance plans. If you do not see your plan listed, please contact your health insurance provider. This list is updated periodically and is subject to change. Please be advised that there may be certain services provided in our facility which are not covered by your plan. Please inquire with your health plan before…
Denver Health's dedication to price transparency Denver Health is committed to providing meaningful pricing information to our patients so they are able to make informed health care decisions. Denver Health encourages patients who currently have private health insurance, Medicare and/or Medicaid to contact their health insurance carriers to understand their financial responsibilities for…
Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) is a low-cost health plan for children from birth through age 18. Children who are approved for CHP+ must enroll in a health plan and must not have any other insurance. Children who live in Denver, Jefferson, Arapahoe, or Adams counties can enroll in Denver Health Medical Plan, Inc. (DHMP) as their health plan. Learn more about the added benefits your child will…
Note on the Colorado Indigent Care Program The Colorado Indigent Care Program is no longer operational. Denver Health offers a Sliding Fee Discount Program, which began July 1, 2025. If you have questions, please email them to slidingfeeinfo@dhha.org or call 303-602-7599 for more information.
Note on the Denver Health Financial Assistance Program The Denver Health Financial Assistance Program is no longer operational. Denver Health offers a Sliding Fee Discount Program, which began July 1, 2025. If you have questions, please email them to slidingfeeinfo@dhha.org or call 303-602-7599 for more information.
Health First Colorado (Colorado's Medicaid Program) is free or low-cost public health insurance for Coloradans who qualify. Health First Colorado, administered by Denver Health Medicaid Choice (DHMC), is for individuals who live in Denver, Jefferson, Arapahoe, or Adams counties. As a DHMC member, you can get care at the Denver Health downtown campus as well as any of Denver Health's…
Being healthy is important to everyone. One of the ways to stay healthy is to visit your doctor regularly, but without health insurance, visiting the doctor is difficult. That's why it is so important for our community to understand all of the options available. Let Us Help You! Denver Health Enrollment Specialists provide FREE, unbiased, individual help to anyone who needs it. Our…
Contact the Enrollment Services department. There are several required documents to your appointment. Important Note: If you are missing documents, we will not be able to properly screen you for all of the programs that are available, nor will we be able to make a final determination of eligibility. No one living in the Denver health primary service area will be denied access to services due…
Specific documentation is required to properly screen you and your family for health insurance, charity care and financial assistance programs. There are several documents that can be used for each requirement and documents that are acceptable for one program may not apply to all. We recommend that you bring the document that can be used for every program, if possible, to every appointment.…
Main Campus Enrollment Office (Pavilion I) 655 Bannock Street Denver, CO 80204 Enrollment Services Line: 303-602-2300 Monday - Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Clients seen on a first come first served walk-in basis Monday – Friday 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. The offices may also close for mandatory trainings. Signage will be posted indicating the date and time of office closure. No one living in the Denver…
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We are happy to provide you with a copy of your medical record. To request a copy of your medical record, you, or someone you designate, must complete the Authorization to Release Patient Health Information form. We do not accept requests by phone or fax. In order to protect your privacy, only the patient, parent/legal guardian or the patient's legal representative can sign the form to…
Viewing Your Medical Record Online If you would like to view your medical record online, effective for services rendered on and after April 9, 2016, please access Denver Health's new MyChart electronic records system. MyChart is a secure online tool that allows you to view your medical history, message your health care provider, pay your bill, make an appointment and request prescription…
Accounting of Disclosures (Who has accessed my records?): View/Download PDFAdobe Sign; Complete and sign electronically Request for Amendment of the Medical Record (A change, edit or update of medical record information that you believe is incorrect): View/Download PDFAdobe Sign; Complete and sign electronically Request to Limit the Use or Release of Records (I do not authorize Denver Health…
Have you completed your Newborn's Birth Certificate? If not, please log on to: https://Mychart.denverhealth.org For questions regarding your Newborn's Birth Certificate you may reach us at: Email: DL_HIMBirthCertificates@dhha.org Phone: 303‐602‐9328 Video – How to register a birth certificate at Denver Health in MyChart ¿Completado el certificado de…
We are the Denver Health Specialty Pharmacy Service Team and we would like to welcome you to Denver Health. Our Specialty Pharmacy Service Team assists you with complex and costly medications. These medications usually require special storage and must be handled at certain temperatures that may not be available at your local pharmacy. These medications can be injected, taken by mouth or infused.…
Our Specialty Pharmacy Service Team assists you with complex and costly medications. We provide patients with the following services. Specialty Medication Denver Health Outpatient Pharmacies offer medications that can be difficult to find for rare and chronic health conditions. Because of the complex nature of some conditions and their treatment, patients who use our specialty pharmacy services…
Filling a Prescription Your provider will send the prescription to one of our Denver Health Outpatient Pharmacies. Our staff will begin the process of enrolling you in our specialty patient management program service that includes education about how and when to take your medication, how to manage potential side effects and ongoing clinical evaluation and support. Denver Health Specialty Pharmacy…
Our team works with your insurance company to help get your specialty prescription covered. You may have to pay a copay each time a medicine is filled. We will tell you the exact amount you need to pay. The copay amount for a specialty pharmacy medication may still be high, despite having your insurance company pay for most of the cost. Our team will research various financial assistance programs…
Leer en Español Denver Health is now offering telehealth video visits to patients who want extra flexibility when seeing the doctor. You simply use your smartphone, computer or tablet to see and talk to your provider, all from the comfort of your home. If you do not have a device to use for a video visit, you may be able to schedule a telephone visit instead. This service is available to new…
By Brittany Stern I'm a 25-year-old mother of a seven-month-old girl, but before the birth of my daughter, I was extremely addicted to IV heroin and had no life for myself. I was scared of even becoming a mother. In my head, I just knew I would fail her and myself. Before I got clean, I was sleeping in my car in the dead of winter. My significant other at the time, and many others, had…
A Former Heroin Addict's Journey to Marriage and a New Career Christy Polito started using heroin when she was 28 years old and living in Dallas, Texas. She said she got into drugs because her boyfriend was doing them. Polito had not experimented with drugs and alcohol growing up and said once she started using heroin, she became an addict almost immediately. "There was no point of…
A Breast Cancer Patient's Journey From Mammogram to Biopsy to Surgery to Radiation to Recovery Call to Schedule Your Mammogram: 303-436-4949 Denver Health saved Julia Burtness's life twice. The first time she faced a life or death situation was during a complicated pregnancy in the 1980s. The second happened in 2023, when she got a diagnosis of breast cancer. Like many…
By Terry Nugent Former NFL player and Denver Health patient I've always been kind of a hardcore endurance athlete with an NFL background. I played college football at Colorado State, and then chased the NFL around for a few years between the Cleveland Browns, the Indianapolis Colts and my last stop, training camp with the Denver Broncos. That's a tough business to be in, but it…
By John Stahl In July of 2012, I was feeling ill. In fact, I had not been feeling well for three days. Mostly, all I wanted to do was sleep. In the evening of the third day, I attended a 1950s sock hop at my apartment building – despite not feeling quite up to it. While twisting the night away to "Rock Around The Clock," I suddenly collapsed. Now, if you are reading this,…
By Wilson Gould On Monday, October 19, 2015, I was at work when I suddenly developed strong chest pains. I was not exerting myself when they started; I was just sitting at my desk working on my computer. That was my first concern. The chest pains would not go away. After about twenty minutes with the chest pains, I told my boss that I needed them to take me to the emergency room. Since the…
By Gabriela Kuhni Through the middle of 2015, my life was that of an athlete in training. I was spending six to 10 hours daily in CrossFit, kickboxing, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. I felt like I was in top shape, as I had planned to fight in mixed martial arts (MMA) and become the oldest fighter ever (male or female) at age 54. But life had other plans, and everything changed on June 18, 2015, at 4…
By: Denver Health Katy Grosbeck started coming to Denver Health's our services and ask your primary care physician for a referral. Watch this video to see why Grosbeck said coming to Denver Health is "worth the drive every time."
Denver Health puts teenager back together after Winter Park Accident By: Tim Dougherty I would love to share our experience with Denver Health. Where to begin… On January 20th, our 15-year-old son Jeremy Dougherty went to Denver Health's East Grand Emergency Center at Winter Park ski resort and was then brought by ambulance to the pediatric trauma center at Denver Health. He…
Jamie Ketchum has come a long way since May 25, 2017. That's the day a dump truck blew a tire on Interstate 25 near 58th Avenue and crashed into her SUV, causing a massive fire. Her mother and husband were injured, and her father died in the accident. "It was the worst day of my life, ever, that you could imagine," Ketchum told CBS Denver. Denver Health Paramedic Angela Rice…
Watch this emotional reunion between Burton Litman and the Denver Health Paramedics who helped save his life. On February 20, 2019, 83-year-old Burton Litman was flying home to Central Oregon after a trip to Florida to see his grandchildren. He had a layover in Denver, but never made his flight from Denver to Oregon. "I remember landing in Denver; I remember calling my wife,"…
A Self-Described "Difficult Patient" Receives Compassion and Respect at Denver Health By: Jill Daugherty Last December, I woke up with upper back pain and called the Denver Health NurseLine. I was told to go to the emergency room (ER) as it could be a sign that I was having a heart attack. It turned out to be gallstones and I ended up spending the night at the hospital. When I was…
By: Megan It's rare for Denver Health's first responders and frontline workers to see the outcome of a long recovery for one of their patients, but last month, a former Denver Health patient named Megan got to reunite with the Denver Health paramedics, nurses and doctors who saved her life. In September of 2019, Megan was attacked and nearly killed, suffering numerous injuries…
Anyone who works in the medical profession knows you are never really "off duty," even when you are not working. Denver Health paramedic James Boyer demonstrated that during a recent trip to the Denver Zoo. Boyer was enjoying a day out with his wife and two young boys – when Sarah and Erik Riggs had what could have been the worst day of their lives. The Riggs family took…
Bill Harris, Jr. lives in Downtown Denver. One morning in late November of 2019, Harris woke up with an ear ache. His health insurance offers several urgent care locations around Denver, but Harris said none of them were convenient to people living in the Downtown area. "There was only one choice that would fit the bill," Harris said. "That choice was the new Kevin Beato, MD saw…
In a year that has been especially hard on everyone, this Christmas, Denver Health patient Rudy Valencia has something very special to celebrate – his life. It was just over a year ago, that doctors at Denver Health gave him a 10- to 20-percent chance of living after severe complications from ulcerative colitis. To see him today, few would believe that he was that close to dying. Rudy…
If you happen to look up at the right time or right place while at Denver Health, you might find a solid piece of comfort. Beautifully painted rocks are being left for people walking to and from doctors appointments. The person who leaves them there is a woman who walks that very same path. For more than four years, Denver Health patient Margie Garcia has been battling a rare, autoimmune…
By: Danielle Royall My name is Danielle, and I am a trans woman whose life-long journey has brought me to Denver Health. This is my story. Looking back, I think I always knew it. I had my friends, but I never felt like I fit in with the boys. My sister's friends and what they did were always more interesting to me. When I was older, I found outlets in tabletop and computer role-playing…
On Sylvester "Sly" Reza's last day of life, his favorite tenor, baritone and bass vocalists filled the care room at Denver Health. As the group of 20 stood around his bed with tears in their eyes, taking in every last detail of Sly's last moments, one a capella voice rang out singing "Peace, Peace, Peace." After decades of battling HIV, Sly, a well-loved tenor who…
By Andrew Parker I lost all hope of ever transitioning into a man at a young age because I'm from the South. I come from Locust Fork, Alabama, and I was the first in-your-face-deal-with-it, hate-me-or-love-me-I-don't-care lesbian there ever was. And they all had no idea how to handle it. When I was younger, I was one of those people who enlisted in the military because I wanted to…
Jessica Saldivar was born blind. The mother of two has been coming to Denver health for her own choose the type of birthing experience she wanted to have, from a team of physicians, certified nurse midwives and volunteer doulas. The staff is skilled in providing labor support techniques to ensure that the mother stays relaxed and focused throughout the birthing experience. Certified registered…
Ruth González Esparza lucha por contener las lágrimas cuando habla de lo agradecida que está por la atención que recibió en Denver Health. Llegó al hospital a lo que para muchas mujeres es la ocasión más feliz de su vida; dar a luz a su bebé. Pero apenas unas cuantas horas después del nacimiento de su bebé…
With Thanksgiving just two days away, a lot of us are thinking about what we are most thankful for. Marissa Valadez wrote a letter of thanks to Denver Health after having both of her babies here. "The birth of your child is such a special time, and I'm so incredibly grateful for the role Denver Health played in bringing my children into the world," Valadez said. "I had a…
Ruth González Esparza fights back tears when she talks about how thankful she is for her care at Denver Health. She came to the hospital for the most joyous occasion in many people's lives – to give birth to her baby. But just hours after her little boy Jose Luis Sanchez González was born on March 31, 2020, she found herself near death and fighting a virus she…
By: Indonesia Maye I have lived in Denver since 2006. The city became my home after seeking asylum in the United States from the violence in my home country, Somalia. I am a mother of six beautiful children, ages 17, 11, 10, 8, 6 and 3. Five were born at Denver Health. Denver is a beautiful city and it is a city that I can raise my family in. The first time that I saw a OB care, during…
Trust, safety and genuine care. Those are three things Nikita Palmer said she experienced the first time she gave birth at Denver Health several years ago. Since then, she's come back for the births of three more children and each time she said the experience has been the same. "I come to Denver Health because I just feel comfortable and safe and I just feel like I can trust my…
Ray Sheffield, Jr. is the lead guitarist for Denver rock band The Incognitos. He came to Denver Health for help with arthritis in his left elbow that almost stopped him from playing altogether. "Several years ago, I slipped on ice and cracked my ulna bone in my elbow," Sheffield explained. "A little over 20 years ago, it started locking up again and hurting. Then, several months…
How Elite Athlete Dave Mackey Lost Part of His Leg and Got Back to Ultra Running Anyone who is serious about running knows the name Dave Mackey. Mackey is an UltraRunner, defined as someone who is devoted to the sport of long distance running. UltraRunners typically run beyond the distance of a standard marathon, which is 26.2 miles. Mackey used to run about 70 miles in an average week! In May…
By Brent Houchin I visited the Ortho clinic at Denver Health for knee concerns that I had. I was a typical patient in that I walked right past the number machine to the window. The clerk at the window was very nice in explaining that I needed a number that I would be called to the window in order. While I sat, I overheard a clerk speaking with patients, and watched as patients were being…
Make An Orthopedic Appointment: Denver Health now allows patients to schedule appointments directly with orthopedic providers, skipping the need for a referral from a primary care doctor. However, certain insurance plans might still require a referral including Medicare and Medicaid. This change simplifies access to orthopedic care, ensuring you can get the orthopedic help you need without…