27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Clear, Surgeon in Fort Collins, CO?
Dr. Craig Clear, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Collins, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Clear completed his residency at Exempla St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Clear is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clear’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clear’s office at (970) 482-6456.
Where did Dr. Clear go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Exempla St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co
Is Dr. Clear board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Craig Clear, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Clear speak?
Dr. Clear and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Clear treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Clear 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. Clear. 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:
- 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Breast Cancer
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Clear perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Craig Clear 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. Clear's office.
Does Dr. Clear accept my insurance?
Dr. Clear accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 482-6456 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Clear accept in Fort Collins, CO?
Dr. Clear in Fort Collins, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Assurant
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
IHC / SelectHealth
Medicare
The Araz Group
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Clear's office located?
Dr. Craig Clear's Primary Practice
2121 E Harmony Rd
Fort Collins, CO 80528
(970) 482-6456
What is Dr. Clear's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Clear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841303187.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clear?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Clear
What is Dr. Craig Clear's specialty?
Dr. Clear 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. Clear to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Craig Clear affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Clear is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Craig Clear accepting new patients in Fort Collins, CO?
Yes, Dr. Craig Clear is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Craig Clear offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Clear's office at (970) 482-6456 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Craig Clear?
Please contact Dr. Clear's office at (970) 482-6456 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Clear have?
Dr. Craig Clear is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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