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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chae, Surgeon in Lone Tree, CO?
Dr. Frank Chae, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lone Tree, CO. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Chae graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Chae is fluent in English, Chinese, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chae’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chae’s office at (303) 662-1191.
Where did Dr. Chae go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, General Surgery | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL UMDNJ
Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada | McGill University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Chae board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Frank Chae, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Chae speak?
Dr. Chae and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Chae typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Chae 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. Chae. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Stomach Removal
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastrectomy
- Absence of Stomach
- Missing Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z903: Acquired absence of stomach [part of]
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Chae typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Chae 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. Chae. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
- Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Laparoscopy
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Longitudinal Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
- Bariatric surgery
- Minimally invasive gastric bypass
- Weight loss surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
- 43644: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy (roux limb 150 cm or less)
Also known as:
- Removal of Adjustable Gastric Band (Laparoscopic)
- Gastric Band Removal
- Lap-Band Removal
- Weight Loss Device Removal
- Bariatric Surgery Revision
CPT Codes:
- 43774: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; removal of adjustable gastric restrictive device and subcutaneous port components
Does Dr. Chae accept my insurance?
Dr. Chae accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 662-1191 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chae accept in Lone Tree, CO?
Dr. Chae in Lone Tree, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Sanford Health
State of Colorado
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chae's office located?
Dr. Frank Chae's Primary Practice
10099 Ridgegate Pkwy Ste 390
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(303) 662-1191
What is Dr. Chae's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chae's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538252416.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chae?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chae
What is Dr. Frank Chae's specialty?
Dr. Chae is a Surgeon near Lone Tree, CO.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Frank Chae affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chae is affiliated with Hca Healthone Sky Ridge, Southwest Health System - Cortez 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
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Is Frank Chae accepting new patients in Lone Tree, CO?
Yes, Dr. Frank Chae is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frank Chae offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chae's office at (303) 662-1191 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frank Chae?
Please contact Dr. Chae's office at (303) 662-1191 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Chae have?
Dr. Frank Chae is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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