Summary

Dr. Nita Harris is a cardiovascular disease specialist with nearly four decades of experience caring for patients with heart conditions. She earned her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed her residency at LSU Health Sciences. With 39 years of practice, Dr. Harris has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various cardiovascular disorders. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Harris practices at Saint Francis Hospital and sees patients in Colorado Springs and Canon City, Colorado. She specializes in managing high blood pressure, including emergency situations when blood pressure reaches dangerous levels. Her expertise includes performing heart monitoring tests such as electrocardiograms and advanced imaging techniques like contrast echocardiography to evaluate heart function. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Nita Gail Harris has 4 locations

Dr. Nita Gail Harris

2222 N Nevada Ave Ste 4007Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Colorado Springs Cardiology - N Nevada

2222 N Nevada AveColorado Springs, CO 80907

Uchealth Memorial Hospital Central

1400 E Boulder StColorado Springs, CO 80909

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Accepts New Patients
39 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Colorado Springs , COColorado Springs , COColorado Springs , COColorado Springs , CO
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nita Gail Harris

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clear Spring Health
  • Devoted Health
  • Family Health Network
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nita Gail Harris has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nita Gail Harris has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Nita Gail Harris holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Harris' NPI number is 1386680726.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Nita Gail Harris accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Nita Gail Harris affiliated with?
Dr. Nita Gail Harris is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital.
Does Dr. Nita Gail Harris accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Nita Gail Harris's office located?
Dr. Nita Gail Harris's office is located at 2222 N Nevada Ave Ste 4007, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907.

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