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Dr. Christina Vaughan, MD
Aurora, CO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vaughan, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Christina Vaughan, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Vaughan graduated from University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny. Dr. Vaughan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vaughan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vaughan’s office at (720) 848-0000.
Where did Dr. Vaughan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Vaughan board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Christina Vaughan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Vaughan speak?
Dr. Vaughan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist like Dr. Vaughan typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Vaughan 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. Vaughan. 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:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Parkinson's with Variable Movements
- PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia
- On-Off Parkinson's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
Also known as:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ALS
- Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist like Dr. Vaughan typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Vaughan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Vaughan. 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:
- Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
- Chemodenervation of neck muscles
- Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
- Neck spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Also known as:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Salivary Gland Nerve Treatment (Bilateral)
- Botox for Salivary Glands
- Chemodenervation of Salivary Glands
- Parotid Gland Nerve Block
- Submandibular Gland Nerve Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 64611: Chemodenervation of parotid and submandibular salivary glands, bilateral
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Vaughan accept my insurance?
Dr. Vaughan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vaughan accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Vaughan in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vaughan's office located?
What is Dr. Vaughan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vaughan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417142589.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vaughan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vaughan
What is Dr. Christina Vaughan's specialty?
Dr. Vaughan is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist near Aurora, CO.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist do?
A psychiatrist or neurologist with specialized expertise in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses works alongside an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team. Their goal is to enhance quality of life by addressing the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the illness, through the dying process, and into bereavement. These specialists are skilled in assessing patients with advanced disease, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating family-centered care across various settings, utilizing hospice and specialized care systems, managing patients nearing death, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Christina Vaughan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vaughan is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christina Vaughan accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Christina Vaughan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Vaughan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vaughan's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Vaughan?
Please contact Dr. Vaughan's office at (720) 848-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Vaughan have?
Dr. Christina Vaughan is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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