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Who is Dr. Gleisner, Surgical Oncologist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Ana Luiza Gleisner, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gleisner is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gleisner’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gleisner’s office at (720) 848-0300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gleisner?
Dr. Ana Luiza Gleisner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gleisner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Surgery-Complex, Colon & Rectal Cancer, Gallbladder & Bile Duct Cancers, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Metastatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer-Early Detection, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora, CO community, Dr. Gleisner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Gleisner speak?
Dr. Gleisner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Gleisner typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Gleisner 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. Gleisner. 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Colon Cancer
- Rectal Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C19: Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
Also known as:
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
Also known as:
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Cancer
- Endocrine Disease
- Malignant NET
- Neuroendocrine Cancer
- NET Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Gleisner typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Gleisner 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. Gleisner. 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:
- Partial Liver Removal Surgery
- Partial Hepatectomy
- Liver Lobectomy
- Liver Resection
CPT Codes:
- 47120: Hepatectomy, resection of liver; partial lobectomy
Also known as:
- Open Liver Biopsy (Wedge)
- Wedge Liver Biopsy
- Surgical Liver Biopsy
- Liver Tissue Sample
CPT Codes:
- 47100: Biopsy of liver, wedge
Also known as:
- Open Radiofrequency Liver Tumor Ablation
- RFA for liver tumor (open)
- Liver cancer ablation (open)
- Radiofrequency ablation of liver lesion
CPT Codes:
- 47380: Ablation, open, of 1 or more liver tumor(s); radiofrequency
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
- Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Additional Area)
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Local Flap Surgery
- Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
- Skin Flap Surgery
- Tissue Rearrangement
- Local Flap Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
- 14302: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; each additional 30.0 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Does Dr. Gleisner accept my insurance?
Dr. Gleisner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gleisner accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Gleisner in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gleisner's office located?
What is Dr. Gleisner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gleisner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780889204.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gleisner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gleisner
What is Dr. Ana Luiza Gleisner's specialty?
Dr. Gleisner is a Surgical Oncologist near Aurora, CO.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Ana Luiza Gleisner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gleisner is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital, Uchealth Highlands Ranch 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
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Is Ana Luiza Gleisner accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Ana Luiza Gleisner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ana Luiza Gleisner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gleisner's office at (720) 848-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ana Luiza Gleisner?
Please contact Dr. Gleisner's office at (720) 848-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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