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Dr. Christopher Raeburn, MD

Dr. Christopher Raeburn, MD

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Raeburn, Trauma Surgeon in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Christopher Raeburn, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Raeburn completed his residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Colorado. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, Association for Academic Surgery - Councilor, American Association of Endocrine Surgeons, and Southwest Surgical Congress -. Dr. Raeburn is fluent in English and Samaritan Aramaic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raeburn’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raeburn’s office at (720) 848-0000.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Colorado

    • Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Raeburn board certified as a Trauma Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Raeburn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2005

    What languages does Dr. Raeburn speak?

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

    • English

    • Samaritan Aramaic

    What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Raeburn typically treat?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Raeburn 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. Raeburn. 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:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Benign Adrenal Gland Tumor
    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth in adrenal gland
    • Adrenal adenoma
    • Non-malignant adrenal mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3502: Benign neoplasm of left adrenal gland

    What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Raeburn typically perform?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Raeburn 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. Raeburn. 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:

    • Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
    • Parathyroidectomy
    • Parathyroid Gland Surgery
    • Hyperparathyroidism Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);

    Also known as:

    • Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
    • Partial Thyroid Gland Removal
    • Thyroid Gland Removal for Cancer with Lymph Node Dissection
    • Total Thyroid Removal
    • Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
    • Thyroid Lobe Removal
    • Partial Thyroidectomy
    • Isthmusectomy
    • Thyroid Lobectomy
    • Subtotal Thyroidectomy
    • Total Thyroidectomy for Cancer
    • Subtotal Thyroidectomy with Neck Dissection
    • Thyroid Cancer Surgery
    • Complete thyroidectomy
    • Thyroid gland removal
    • Thyroid surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
    • 60225: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with contralateral subtotal lobectomy, including isthmusectomy
    • 60252: Thyroidectomy, total or subtotal for malignancy; with limited neck dissection
    • 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Adrenal Gland Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Adrenalectomy
    • Adrenal Gland Removal (Laparoscopic)
    • Adrenal Gland Exploration

    CPT Codes:

    • 60650: Laparoscopy, surgical, with adrenalectomy, partial or complete, or exploration of adrenal gland with or without biopsy, transabdominal, lumbar or dorsal

    Also known as:

    • Modified Radical Neck Dissection
    • Cervical Lymph Node Removal
    • Neck Lymphadenectomy
    • Neck Dissection Surgery
    • Lymph Node Biopsy Neck

    CPT Codes:

    • 38724: Cervical lymphadenectomy (modified radical neck dissection)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Raeburn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Raeburn 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. Raeburn accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Raeburn in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthComp

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Wyoming

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Raeburn's office located?

    Childrens Hospital Colorado

    12605 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 848-0000

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    Dr. Christopher Raeburn's Practice 2

    1665 Aurora Ct

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    Dr. Christopher Raeburn's Practice 3

    12605 E 16th Ave # C

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American College of Surgeons

    Fellow

    Association for Academic Surgery - Councilor

    Member

    American Association of Endocrine Surgeons

    Board Member

    Southwest Surgical Congress -

    Member

    Awards

    Phi Beta Kappa

    Alpha Omega Alpha, Alpha Omega Alpha

    Dept of Surgery, J. Cuthbert Owens Award for Excellence in Teaching a

    University of Colorado SOM, Golden Apple Award for Resident Teacher of

    Dept of Surgery, Edward J. Bartle M.D. Outstanding Teacher Award

    University of Colorado SOM, Golden Apple Award for Faculty Teacher of

    University of Colorado SOM, Ben Eiseman FacultyTeaching Excellence Awa

    Dept of Surgery, Golden Apple Award for Faculty Teacher of the Year

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

    Dr. Raeburn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700970035.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raeburn?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Raeburn's specialty?

    Dr. Raeburn is a Trauma Surgeon near Aurora, CO.

    What does a Trauma Surgeon do?

    Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Raeburn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Raeburn is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital, Hca Healthone Aurora, Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital, Hca Healthone Rose, Banner Wyoming Medical Center, Community Hospital - Grand Junction, Co 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 Christopher Raeburn accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Raeburn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Raeburn offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Raeburn?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Raeburn have?

    Dr. Christopher Raeburn is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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