Dr. Tyra L. Fainstad

Internal Medicine
University Of Colorado Hospital Authority
8111 E Lowry Blvd Ste 120, 
Denver, CO 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
University Of Colorado Hospital Authority
8111 E Lowry Blvd Ste 120, 
Denver, CO 

Overview

Tyra Fainstad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Denver, Colorado.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Fainstad is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WA

Hospital Affiliations

Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital
Hca Healthone Rose
University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Denver Health Medical Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
SelectHealth
  • HMO
  • POS
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

University of Colorado Hospital Authority
8111 E Lowry Blvd Ste 120, Denver, CO 80230
Other Locations
University of Colorado Hospital
1665 Aurora Ct Fl 2, Aurora, CO 80045

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

25 Total Publications

Response Letter to the Editor "Refining Impostor Syndrome Measurement in Female Physicians: A Critical Commentary".
Response Letter to the Editor "Refining Impostor Syndrome Measurement in Female Physicians: A Critical Commentary".
Journal: Journal of general internal medicine
Published: April 10, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tyra L. Fainstad

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Is Dr. Tyra L. Fainstad a top-rated expert for Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tyra L. Fainstad is classified as an Experienced expert for Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Tyra L. Fainstad specialize in?

While Dr. Tyra L. Fainstad is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Tyra L. Fainstad participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Tyra L. Fainstad has published 25 articles and abstracts on conditions like Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. You can view a list of Dr. Tyra L. Fainstad's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Tyra L. Fainstad accept my insurance?

Dr. Tyra L. Fainstad accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 720-848-9500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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