Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hawkins, Anesthesiologist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Joy Hawkins, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. She is board certified. Dr. Hawkins graduated from Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine, completed her residency at Christus St Joseph Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year, and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Colorado. She is a member of the Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research, Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology - former President and member of the Board of Dir, American Board of Anesthesiology - Senior Examiner, International Anesthesia Research Society - Emeritus member of the Board of Trustees, Society of Academic Anesthesia Associations - Core Program Director Board, Colorado Society of Anesthesiologists - Delegate, American Society of Anesthesiologists - Delegate, and Association of University Anesthetists -. Dr. Hawkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hawkins’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hawkins’s office at (303) 724-1757.
Where did Dr. Hawkins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Texas at Houston Program | University of Texas at Houston Program, Anesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine
Residency: Christus St Joseph Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Of Texas At Houston Program | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals | Christus Santa Rosa Health Care Program
Medical School: Tx A & M Univ Coll Of Med- College Station Tx | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine,Lubbock, Tx, United States | Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Hawkins board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Joy Hawkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Anesthesiology since 1985
What languages does Dr. Hawkins speak?
Dr. Hawkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hawkins typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hawkins 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. Hawkins. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
- Childbirth Problems
- Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
- Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
- Fetal distress due to heart rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
- Breech Presentation
- Childbirth Problems
- Baby is Breech
- Feet First Birth
- Bottom First Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- O321XX0: Maternal care for breech presentation, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- First-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
- Second-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
- Postpartum Care
- Wounds and Injuries
- Minor vaginal tear
- Superficial perineal laceration
- First degree tear after birth
- Moderate vaginal tear
- Second degree tear after birth
- Perineal muscle tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- O700: First degree perineal laceration during delivery
- O701: Second degree perineal laceration during delivery
Also known as:
- Cervical Incompetence in Mid-Pregnancy
- Cervix Disorder
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Incompetent Cervix (Mid-Pregnancy)
- Weak Cervix (Second Trimester)
- Cervical Insufficiency (Mid-Pregnancy)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O3432: Maternal care for cervical incompetence, second trimester
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hawkins typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joy Hawkins may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Hawkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hawkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Hawkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 724-1757 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hawkins accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Hawkins in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Hawkins' office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research
Board of Directors
Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology - former President and member of the Board of Dir
Member
American Board of Anesthesiology - Senior Examiner
Member
International Anesthesia Research Society - Emeritus member of the Board of Trustees
Member
Society of Academic Anesthesia Associations - Core Program Director Board
Member
Colorado Society of Anesthesiologists - Delegate
Member
American Society of Anesthesiologists - Delegate
Member
Association of University Anesthetists -
Member
Awards
Magazine
Top Doctor in Denver
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What is Dr. Hawkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hawkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528173887.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hawkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hawkins
What is Dr. Joy Hawkins's specialty?
Dr. Hawkins is a Anesthesiologist near Aurora, CO.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Joy Hawkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hawkins is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital 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 Joy Hawkins accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Joy Hawkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joy Hawkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hawkins's office at (303) 724-1757 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joy Hawkins?
Please contact Dr. Hawkins's office at (303) 724-1757 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joy Hawkins have?
Dr. Joy Hawkins is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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