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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kaufman, Surgeon in Fort Collins, CO?
Dr. Steven Kaufman, MD, PHD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Collins, CO. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Kaufman graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, General Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery. Dr. Kaufman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaufman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaufman’s office at (970) 498-8346.
Where did Dr. Kaufman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, General Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery | New York University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Kaufman board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Steven Kaufman, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kaufman speak?
Dr. Kaufman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kaufman treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kaufman diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kaufman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Pain
- Right Lower Leg Pain
- Right Leg Pain
- Left Leg Pain
- Left Thigh Pain
- Right Thigh Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left lower leg
- Left lower leg discomfort
- Sore left lower leg
- Ache in right lower leg
- Right lower leg discomfort
- Sore right lower leg
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
- Pain in left lower limb
- Left leg discomfort
- Aching left leg
- Pain in left upper leg
- Left thigh discomfort
- Aching left thigh
- Ache in right thigh
- Right thigh discomfort
- Sore right thigh
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79662: Pain in left lower leg
- M79661: Pain in right lower leg
- M79604: Pain in right leg
- M79605: Pain in left leg
- M79652: Pain in left thigh
- M79651: Pain in right thigh
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Inflamed Varicose Veins
- Varicose Veins in Right Leg with Inflammation
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
- Phlebitis
- Superficial Thrombophlebitis
- Inflamed Veins
- Phlebitis of Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency with Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
- I8312: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with inflammation
- I8311: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with inflammation
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Vascular Disease
- Right Leg Chronic Venous Disease
- Right Leg Vein Complications
- Bilateral Chronic Venous Disease
- Both Legs Vein Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87391: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications of right lower extremity
- I87393: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications of bilateral lower extremity
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension
- Vascular Disease
- High Venous Pressure
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Venous Stasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87392: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Other Circulatory System Disorder
- Other Blood Vessel Problems
- Unspecified Circulatory Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I998: Other disorder of circulatory system
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Superficial Chronic Skin Ulcer on Lower Left Leg
- Skin Condition
- Open Sore on Leg
- Skin Wound on Leg
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97821: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg limited to breakdown of skin
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Inflamed Venous Hypertension
- High Venous Pressure with Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87322: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of left lower extremity
Which procedures does Dr. Kaufman perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Steven Kaufman may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kaufman's office.
Does Dr. Kaufman accept my insurance?
Dr. Kaufman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 498-8346 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kaufman accept in Fort Collins, CO?
Dr. Kaufman in Fort Collins, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Colorado
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kaufman's office located?
Dr. Steven Kaufman's Primary Practice
1136 E Stuart St Ste 4102
Fort Collins, CO 80525
(970) 498-8346
What is Dr. Kaufman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kaufman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083613582.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaufman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kaufman
What is Dr. Steven Kaufman's specialty?
Dr. Kaufman is a Surgeon near Fort Collins, CO. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Kaufman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Kaufman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kaufman is affiliated with Banner Mckee Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Steven Kaufman accepting new patients in Fort Collins, CO?
Yes, Dr. Steven Kaufman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Kaufman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kaufman's office at (970) 498-8346 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Kaufman?
Please contact Dr. Kaufman's office at (970) 498-8346 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Kaufman have?
Dr. Steven Kaufman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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