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Dr. Theresa Medina, MD

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Medina, Medical Oncologist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Theresa Medina, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Medina is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Medina’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Medina’s office at (720) 848-0000.

    Is Dr. Medina board certified as a Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Theresa Medina, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Medina speak?

    Dr. Medina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Medina typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Medina 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. Medina. 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:

    • Melanoma
    • Melanoma of the Trunk
    • Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
    • Cutaneous Melanoma
    • Black Skin Cancer
    • Malignant Melanoma of Body
    • Skin Cancer on Torso
    • Scalp Melanoma
    • Neck Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Scalp
    • Skin Cancer of Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
    • C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
    • C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck

    Also known as:

    • Cancer in Lymph Nodes
    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Lymph Node Metastasis
    • Metastatic Lymph Node Cancer
    • Secondary Lymphoma
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C779: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph node, unspecified
    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Medina typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Medina 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. Medina. 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:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Does Dr. Medina accept my insurance?

    Dr. Medina 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. Medina accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Medina 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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Medina's office located?

    Uchealth Anschutz Medical Campus

    12605 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 848-0000

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    Dr. Theresa Medina's Practice 2

    3434 47th St

    Boulder, CO 80301

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    Dr. Theresa Medina's Practice 3

    1665 Aurora Ct

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    What is Dr. Medina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Medina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669645867.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Medina?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Medina

    What is Dr. Theresa Medina's specialty?

    Dr. Medina is a Medical Oncologist near Aurora, CO.

    What does a Medical Oncologist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.

    Is this Dr. Theresa Medina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Medina is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital, Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital, Banner Wyoming Medical Center, Aspen Valley Hospital, Intermountain Health - Saint Joseph Hospital, Intermountain Health - Good Samaritan 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 Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Medical Oncologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Theresa Medina accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Theresa Medina is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Theresa Medina offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Medina's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Theresa Medina?

    Please contact Dr. Medina's office at (720) 848-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Theresa Medina have?

    Dr. Theresa Medina is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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