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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Donaldson, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Nathan Donaldson, DO is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. Dr. Donaldson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Donaldson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Donaldson’s office at (720) 777-1234.
What languages does Dr. Donaldson speak?
Dr. Donaldson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Donaldson treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Donaldson 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. Donaldson. 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.
Also known as:
- Unspecified Bone Disorder
- Bone Disease
- General bone problem
- Undiagnosed bone condition
- Bone disease not specified
ICD-10 Codes:
- M899: Disorder of bone, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Long Bone Tumor of Right Lower Limb
- Benign Long Bone Tumor of Left Lower Limb
- Benign Bone and Cartilage Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Bone Disease
- Cartilage Disorder
- Non-cancerous right leg bone growth
- Benign right thigh bone neoplasm
- Right leg bone lump
- Non-cancerous left leg bone growth
- Benign left thigh bone neoplasm
- Left leg bone lump
- Non-cancerous bone growth
- Benign cartilage mass
- Non-malignant bone tumor
- Benign growth in bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1621: Benign neoplasm of long bones of right lower limb
- D1622: Benign neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb
- D169: Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer of the Right Leg
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
- Right Lower Limb Bone Cancer
- Right Leg Bone Tumor
- Right Thigh Bone Cancer
- Right Shin Bone Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
- C4021: Malignant neoplasm of long bones of right lower limb
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Chronic Bone Infection
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Long-term Bone Infection
- Persistent Bone Infection
- Infected Bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8660: Other chronic osteomyelitis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas
- Birth Defects
- Hereditary multiple osteochondromas
- Multiple Congenital Exostoses
- HME
- Bone Spurs
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q786: Multiple congenital exostoses
What procedures does Dr. Donaldson perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Donaldson 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. Donaldson. 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.
Also known as:
- Open Bone Biopsy (Deep)
- Superficial Bone Biopsy (e.g., Hip, Rib)
- Biopsy
- Deep Bone Biopsy
- Surgical Bone Biopsy
- Humeral Shaft Biopsy
- Femoral Shaft Biopsy
- Needle Bone Biopsy
- Trocar Bone Biopsy
- Ilium Biopsy
- Rib Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 20245: Biopsy, bone, open; deep (eg, humeral shaft, ischium, femoral shaft)
- 20220: Biopsy, bone, trocar, or needle; superficial (eg, ilium, sternum, spinous process, ribs)
Also known as:
- Lower Leg Bone Cyst or Tumor Removal
- Thigh Bone Cyst/Tumor Removal with Bone Graft
- Tibia Bone Cyst Excision
- Fibula Tumor Removal
- Leg Bone Curettage
- Benign Bone Tumor Surgery
- Femur bone cyst excision
- Benign femur tumor removal
- Bone graft for thigh bone
CPT Codes:
- 27635: Excision or curettage of bone cyst or benign tumor, tibia or fibula;
- 27356: Excision or curettage of bone cyst or benign tumor of femur; with allograft
Also known as:
- Open Bone Biopsy (Superficial)
- Deep Bone Biopsy
- Deep Leg or Ankle Tissue Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Bone Sample Collection
- Superficial Bone Biopsy
- Open Biopsy of Bone
- Needle Bone Biopsy
- Trocar Bone Biopsy
- Vertebral Body Biopsy
- Femur Biopsy
- Leg muscle biopsy
- Ankle soft tissue biopsy
- Deep tissue sample leg
CPT Codes:
- 20240: Biopsy, bone, open; superficial (eg, sternum, spinous process, rib, patella, olecranon process, calcaneus, tarsal, metatarsal, carpal, metacarpal, phalanx)
- 20225: Biopsy, bone, trocar, or needle; deep (eg, vertebral body, femur)
- 27614: Biopsy, soft tissue of leg or ankle area; deep (subfascial or intramuscular)
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Femur Bone Cyst or Tumor Removal
- Excision of Femur Bone Cyst
- Curettage of Femur Bone Tumor
- Thigh Bone Tumor Surgery
- Femur Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 27355: Excision or curettage of bone cyst or benign tumor of femur;
Also known as:
- Large Thigh or Knee Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
- Soft Tissue Tumor Removal from Thigh or Knee
- Removal of Small Soft Tissue Tumor (Forearm/Wrist)
- Thigh Tumor Excision
- Knee Soft Tissue Mass Removal
- Intramuscular Tumor Surgery
- Subcutaneous Tumor Resection Leg
- Forearm Tumor Excision
- Wrist Soft Tissue Mass Removal
- Subcutaneous Tumor Removal Arm
- Small Tumor Removal Forearm
CPT Codes:
- 27339: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of thigh or knee area, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 5 cm or greater
- 27337: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of thigh or knee area, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
- 25075: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of forearm and/or wrist area, subcutaneous; less than 3 cm
Also known as:
- Removal of Lower Leg Bone Cyst or Tumor with Bone Graft
- Tibia/Fibula Bone Cyst Excision with Allograft
- Lower Leg Bone Tumor Removal (with Graft)
- Bone Graft for Leg Cyst
CPT Codes:
- 27638: Excision or curettage of bone cyst or benign tumor, tibia or fibula; with allograft
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Pelvis or Thigh Bone Cyst/Tumor Removal
- Ilium Bone Cyst Excision
- Femur Trochanter Tumor Removal
- Pubic Bone Lesion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27066: Excision of bone cyst or benign tumor, wing of ilium, symphysis pubis, or greater trochanter of femur; deep (subfascial), includes autograft, when performed
Also known as:
- Foot Bone Cyst or Tumor Removal
- Phalanges Bone Cyst Excision
- Foot Phalangeal Tumor Removal
- Toe Bone Cyst Curettage
CPT Codes:
- 28108: Excision or curettage of bone cyst or benign tumor, phalanges of foot
Also known as:
- Percutaneous Humeral Fracture Fixation
- Upper Arm Bone Fracture Repair
- Elbow Fracture Fixation (Percutaneous)
- Humeral Condyle Fracture Repair
CPT Codes:
- 24538: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of supracondylar or transcondylar humeral fracture, with or without intercondylar extension
Also known as:
- Prophylactic Fixation of Femoral Neck/Proximal Femur
- Hip Fracture Prevention Surgery
- Femoral Neck Nailing
- Prophylactic Hip Pinning
CPT Codes:
- 27187: Prophylactic treatment (nailing, pinning, plating or wiring) with or without methylmethacrylate, femoral neck and proximal femur
Also known as:
- Thigh or Knee Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Small)
- Thigh tumor excision
- Knee soft tissue mass removal
- Intramuscular tumor removal leg
CPT Codes:
- 27328: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of thigh or knee area, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); less than 5 cm
Also known as:
- Lower Leg Bone Growth Arrest Surgery
- Distal Tibia Epiphysiodesis
- Growth Plate Arrest Surgery
- Tibia Growth Stoppage Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27730: Arrest, epiphyseal (epiphysiodesis), open; distal tibia
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Exploration of Leg Artery
- Lower Extremity Artery Exploration
- Femoral Artery Exploration
- Popliteal Artery Exploration
CPT Codes:
- 35703: Exploration not followed by surgical repair, artery; lower extremity (eg, common femoral, deep femoral, superficial femoral, popliteal, tibial, peroneal)
Also known as:
- Nail Bed Repair
- Fingernail Bed Repair
- Toenail Bed Repair
- Nail Injury Repair
CPT Codes:
- 11760: Repair of nail bed
Also known as:
- Major Arm or Leg Nerve Repair
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Nerve Reconstruction Arm/Leg
- Open Neuroplasty
CPT Codes:
- 64708: Neuroplasty, major peripheral nerve, arm or leg, open; other than specified
Does Dr. Donaldson accept my insurance?
Dr. Donaldson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 777-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Donaldson accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Donaldson in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Gila River Health Care Corporation
Gordon Food Service
Kaiser Permanente
State of Colorado
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Donaldson's office located?
What is Dr. Donaldson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Donaldson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952501926.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Donaldson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Donaldson
What is Dr. Nathan Donaldson's specialty?
Dr. Donaldson is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Aurora, CO. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Donaldson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nathan Donaldson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Donaldson is affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, NM, Intermountain Health - Saint Joseph 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 Nathan Donaldson accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Nathan Donaldson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nathan Donaldson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Donaldson's office at (720) 777-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
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