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Dr. Joyce Oleszek, MD

Dr. Joyce Oleszek, MD

Aurora, CO

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Oleszek, Pediatric Physiatrist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Joyce Oleszek, MD is a Pediatric Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Oleszek graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine, completed her residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals, and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Colorado. She is a member of the AACPDM, Adapted Sports and Recreation Committee - Chair, American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, AACPDM, Adapted Sports and Recreation Committee - Chair, American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM), and American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation -. Dr. Oleszek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oleszek’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oleszek’s office.

    Where did Dr. Oleszek go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of Colorado Denver | University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

    • Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Oleszek board certified as a Pediatric Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Joyce Oleszek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation since 2004, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation since 2011, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation since 2001

    What languages does Dr. Oleszek speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Physiatrist like Dr. Oleszek typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Physiatrist, Dr. Oleszek 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. Oleszek. 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:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Other Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis
    • Spastic Diplegia
    • CP with spastic diplegia
    • Little's disease
    • Hemiplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting one side
    • One-sided spastic paralysis
    • Mixed Cerebral Palsy
    • Atypical CP
    • Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
    • G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
    • G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy
    • G808: Other cerebral palsy
    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dystonia
    • Muscle Spasm Disorder
    • Involuntary Muscle Contractions
    • Movement Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G249: Dystonia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    What procedures does a Pediatric Physiatrist like Dr. Oleszek typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Physiatrist, Dr. Oleszek 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. Oleszek. 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:

    • Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Nerve Destruction for Pain
    • Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
    • Chemical nerve block (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)
    • Neurolytic nerve block
    • Peripheral nerve ablation
    • Nerve destruction procedure
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 64640: Destruction by neurolytic agent; other peripheral nerve or branch
    • 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Muscle Relaxing Injection
    • Chemodenervation of Trunk Muscles
    • Muscle Spasm Injection (Trunk)
    • Botox for Trunk Muscles

    CPT Codes:

    • 64646: Chemodenervation of trunk muscle(s); 1-5 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Anal or Urethral Sphincter Muscle Test (EMG)
    • Sphincter EMG
    • Anal Sphincter Electromyography
    • Urethral Sphincter Muscle Study
    • Pelvic Floor EMG

    CPT Codes:

    • 51785: Needle electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, any technique

    Does Dr. Oleszek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oleszek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Oleszek accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Oleszek 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

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • State of Colorado

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Oleszek's office located?

    Childrens Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    Dr. Joyce Oleszek's Practice 2

    4090 Briargate Pkwy

    Colorado Springs, CO 80920

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AACPDM, Adapted Sports and Recreation Committee - Chair

    Member

    American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine

    Board Member

    American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    Board Member

    AACPDM, Adapted Sports and Recreation Committee - Chair

    Member

    American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM)

    Board Member

    American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation -

    Member

    Awards

    Magazine

    Denver's Top Docs - Pediatric Rehabilitation

    Denver's Top Docs - Pediatric Rehabilitation Awarding Body: 5280 Mag

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

    Dr. Oleszek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437242880.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oleszek?

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

    What is Dr. Joyce Oleszek's specialty?

    Dr. Oleszek is a Pediatric Physiatrist near Aurora, CO.

    What does a Pediatric Physiatrist do?

    A physiatrist who employs an interdisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of congenital and childhood-onset physical impairments. This specialist addresses related or secondary medical, physical, functional, psychosocial, and vocational limitations, with a focus on understanding the life course of disability. Trained in identifying functional capabilities, this physician selects the most effective rehabilitation intervention strategies while considering the continuum of care for their patients.

    Is this Dr. Joyce Oleszek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Oleszek is affiliated with Hca Healthone Swedish 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 Pediatric Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Physiatrist. 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 Joyce Oleszek accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Joyce Oleszek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joyce Oleszek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Oleszek's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joyce Oleszek?

    Please contact Dr. Oleszek's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joyce Oleszek have?

    Dr. Joyce Oleszek is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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