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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bak, Transplant Surgeon in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Thomas Bak, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Bak is fluent in English, Polish, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bak’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bak’s office.
Is Dr. Bak board certified in Transplant Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Bak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bak speak?
Dr. Bak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Bak treat?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Bak 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. Bak. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Dialysis Dependence
- Dialysis
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Dialysis
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
Also known as:
- Organ and Tissue Donor Examination
- Organ Donation
- Donor screening exam
- Organ donation assessment
- Tissue donor evaluation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z005: Encounter for examination of potential donor of organ and tissue
Also known as:
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
Also known as:
- Kidney Donation
- Organ Donation
- Living kidney donation
- Deceased kidney donation
- Renal donation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z524: Kidney donor
Which procedures does Dr. Bak perform as a Transplant Surgeon?
As a Transplant Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Bak may include:
- Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
- Kidney Transplant Consultation
- Kidney Transplant Follow Up
- Lung Transplant Consultation
- Lung Transplant Follow Up
- Organ Transplant
- Pancreas Transplant Consultation
- Pancreas Transplant Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bak's office.
Does Dr. Bak accept my insurance?
Dr. Bak 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. Bak accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Bak 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)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Bak's office located?
What is Dr. Bak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457445785.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bak
What is Dr. Thomas Bak's specialty?
Dr. Bak is a Transplant Surgeon near Aurora, CO. A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient. Contact Dr. Bak to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Bak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bak is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital 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
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Is Thomas Bak accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Bak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Bak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bak's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Bak?
Please contact Dr. Bak's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Bak have?
Dr. Thomas Bak is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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