Summary

Dr. Ricardo Padilla is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at the University of Colorado Health and brings 32 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Padilla is fluent in Spanish, Vietnamese, and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout the Denver community.

Dr. Padilla practices at Denver Health Main Campus and provides care at locations in Denver, Colorado. His expertise includes diagnosing and treating conditions such as flank pain, chest wall pain, and altered consciousness levels. He performs diagnostic procedures including CT scans, chest X-rays, and chest fluoroscopy to help identify underlying health concerns. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 32 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Vietnamese, English
  • University Of Colorado Health
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ricardo Padilla has 2 locations

Denver Health Sam Sandos Westside Family Health Center

1100 Federal BlvdDenver, CO 80204
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
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Ricardo Padilla, MDElena Chertkova, PA-CJonathan Peterson, NPAnthony Aspesi, NP
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
32 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese, English Speaks Spanish, Russian, English Speaks English, Spanish
Denver , COWestminster , COWestminster , COWestminster , CO
Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: Saint Petersburg Pavlov State Medical University Med School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ricardo Padilla

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Colorado Access
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • Denver Health Medical Plan - Medicare
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - PPO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ricardo Padilla has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ricardo Padilla has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Ricardo Padilla 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 University Of Colorado Health.

Medical School

Graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Padilla's NPI number is 1629188297.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ricardo Padilla?
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What languages does Dr. Ricardo Padilla speak?
Dr. Ricardo Padilla speaks Spanish, Vietnamese, and English.
Does Dr. Ricardo Padilla accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ricardo Padilla has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Ricardo Padilla accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Ricardo Padilla's office located?
Dr. Ricardo Padilla's office is located at 1100 Federal Blvd, Denver, CO, 80204.

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