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Dr. William Whited, MD

Thoracic Surgeon

Lakewood, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Whited, Thoracic Surgeon in Lakewood, CO?

    Dr. William Whited, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Whited is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whited’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whited’s office at (502) 852-5442.

    What languages does Dr. Whited speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Whited typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Whited 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. Whited. 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:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Whited typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. William Whited may include:

    Please contact Dr. Whited's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Whited accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whited accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 852-5442 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Whited accept in Lakewood, CO?

    Dr. Whited in Lakewood, 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

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Whited's office located?

    Dr. William Whited's Primary Practice

    11700 W 2nd Pl Ste 280

    Lakewood, CO 80228

    (502) 852-5442

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    Dr. William Whited's Practice 2

    14300 Orchard Pkwy Fl 3

    Westminster, CO 80023

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    Dr. William Whited's Practice 3

    2312 N Nevada Ave Ste 235

    Colorado Springs, CO 80907

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    What hospitals are Dr. Whited affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Whited has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    San Luis Valley Health - Regional Medical Center,Alamosa, CO
    Commonspirit - St. Anthony North Hospital,Westminster, CO
    Commonspirit - St. Anthony Hospital,Lakewood, CO

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

    Dr. Whited's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851719363.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whited?

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

    What is Dr. William Whited's specialty?

    Dr. Whited is a Thoracic Surgeon near Lakewood, CO.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is Dr. William Whited affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Whited is affiliated with Banner Wyoming Medical Center 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

    When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. 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 Dr. William Whited accepting new patients in Lakewood, CO?

    Yes, Dr. William Whited is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Whited offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whited's office at (502) 852-5442 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Whited?

    Please contact Dr. Whited's office at (502) 852-5442 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Whited's office located?

    Dr. Whited's offices are located in Lakewood, CO, Westminster, CO, and Colorado Springs, CO.