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Dr. Michael Dayton, MD

Dr. Michael Dayton, MD

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dayton, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Michael Dayton, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dayton completed his residency at Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Orthopedic Surgery; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS), American Medical Association, Colorado Medical Society, Denver Medical Society, International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Research Society, Western Orthopaedic Association, and ANCHOR Hip Study Group. Dr. Dayton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dayton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dayton’s office at (720) 848-0000.

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

    • Fellowship: New England Baptist Hospital Program | New England Baptist Hospital Program, Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics

    • Residency: Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Orthopedic Surgery; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, General Surgery | University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care

    • Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut

    Is Dr. Dayton board certified as an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Dayton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2005

    What languages does Dr. Dayton speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dayton treat?

    As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dayton 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. Dayton. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having Artificial Knee Joints (Both Knees)
    • Having an Artificial Knee Joint
    • Bilateral Artificial Hip Joints
    • Knee Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip
    • Hip Prosthesis
    • Hip Arthroplasty
    • Bilateral knee replacement
    • Both knee prostheses
    • Double knee replacement
    • Knee replacement
    • Knee prosthesis
    • Artificial knee
    • Double Hip Replacement
    • Both Hips Replaced
    • Bilateral Hip Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
    • Z96649: Presence of unspecified artificial hip joint
    • Z96653: Presence of artificial knee joint, bilateral
    • Z96659: Presence of unspecified artificial knee joint
    • Z96643: Presence of artificial hip joint, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    What procedures does Dr. Dayton perform?

    As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dayton 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. Dayton. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Revision of One Knee Replacement Part
    • Revision Total Knee Replacement
    • Partial Knee Replacement Revision
    • Knee Arthroplasty Revision
    • Knee Implant Exchange
    • Failed Knee Replacement Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27486: Revision of total knee arthroplasty, with or without allograft; 1 component
    • 27487: Revision of total knee arthroplasty, with or without allograft; femoral and entire tibial component

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Scar Tissue Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Knee Scope for Adhesions
    • Arthroscopic Lysis of Knee Adhesions
    • Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29884: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with lysis of adhesions, with or without manipulation (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Revision of Total Hip Replacement (Both Components)
    • Hip Socket Replacement Revision
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip Arthroplasty Revision
    • Re-do Hip Replacement
    • Total Hip Revision Surgery
    • Acetabular Component Revision
    • Hip Replacement Cup Revision
    • Partial Hip Revision Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27134: Revision of total hip arthroplasty; both components, with or without autograft or allograft
    • 27137: Revision of total hip arthroplasty; acetabular component only, with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Revision Hip Replacement (Femoral Component)
    • Revision Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Femoral Component Revision
    • Hip Arthroplasty Revision
    • Partial Hip Replacement Revision
    • Repeat Hip Replacement
    • Hip Joint Revision Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27138: Revision of total hip arthroplasty; femoral component only, with or without allograft
    • 27132: Conversion of previous hip surgery to total hip arthroplasty, with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Knee Joint Manipulation
    • Knee Mobilization Under Sedation
    • Knee Adhesion Release (Anesthesia)

    CPT Codes:

    • 27570: Manipulation of knee joint under general anesthesia (includes application of traction or other fixation devices)

    Also known as:

    • Knee Joint Exploration and Drainage
    • Knee arthrotomy
    • Knee foreign body removal
    • Knee infection drainage
    • Open knee surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27310: Arthrotomy, knee, with exploration, drainage, or removal of foreign body (eg, infection)

    Also known as:

    • Hip Joint Drainage Surgery
    • Hip Arthrotomy
    • Hip Infection Drainage
    • Open Hip Joint Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 27030: Arthrotomy, hip, with drainage (eg, infection)

    Also known as:

    • Complicated Hip Replacement Removal
    • Total Hip Prosthesis Removal
    • Hip Implant Revision Surgery
    • Methylmethacrylate Hip Removal
    • Hip Spacer Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 27091: Removal of hip prosthesis; complicated, including total hip prosthesis, methylmethacrylate with or without insertion of spacer

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Knee Replacement Implant
    • Total Knee Prosthesis Removal
    • Knee Implant Explantation
    • Knee Spacer Insertion
    • Revision Knee Surgery (Implant Removal)

    CPT Codes:

    • 27488: Removal of prosthesis, including total knee prosthesis, methylmethacrylate with or without insertion of spacer, knee

    Does Dr. Dayton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dayton 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. Dayton accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Dayton 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

    • Beacon Health Options

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • First Medical Health Plan

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dayton's office located?

    Dr. Michael Dayton's Primary Practice

    12605 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 848-0000

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    Dr. Michael Dayton's Practice 2

    400 Indiana St Ste 340

    Golden, CO 80401

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    Dr. Michael Dayton's Practice 3

    1635 Aurora Ct Fl 4

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

    Member

    American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)

    Member

    American Medical Association

    Member

    Colorado Medical Society

    Member

    Denver Medical Society

    Member

    International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology

    Member

    International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery

    Member

    Orthopaedic Research Society

    Member

    Western Orthopaedic Association

    Member

    ANCHOR Hip Study Group

    Member

    Awards

    The Hip Society of North America, Frank Stinchfield Award

    The Hip Society of North America, British Traveling Hip Fellowship

    Denver Health Medical Center, Top Scientific Poster Award

    University of Vermont Annual Research Day, Visiting Professor

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

    Dr. Dayton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639264054.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dayton?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Dayton's specialty?

    Dr. Dayton is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Aurora, CO. Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Dayton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Dayton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dayton is affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, Intermountain Health - Lutheran 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 Michael Dayton accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Dayton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Dayton offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Dayton?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Dayton have?

    Dr. Michael Dayton is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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