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Dr. Darren Gregory, MD

Aurora, CO

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gregory, Ophthalmologist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Darren Gregory, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gregory completed his residency at University Of Colorado Denver Program. Dr. Gregory is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gregory’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gregory’s office at (720) 848-2500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gregory?

    Dr. Darren Gregory, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gregory empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anterior Segment Trauma/Reconstruction, Cataract Surgery, Cornea & External Eye Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora/CO community, Dr. Gregory is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University Of Colorado Denver Program

    What languages does Dr. Gregory speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gregory treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gregory 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. Gregory. 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:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
    • H04129: Dry eye syndrome of unspecified lacrimal gland

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Optic Disc Disorder
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Optic nerve head anomaly
    • Optic disc problem
    • Disorder of the optic nerve head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47393: Other disorders of optic disc, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Disorder
    • New Blood Vessels on Cornea
    • Corneal problems
    • Eye surface conditions
    • Keratopathy
    • Corneal Vascularization
    • Blood Vessel Growth on Cornea
    • Neovascularization of Cornea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18893: Other specified disorders of cornea, bilateral
    • H16403: Unspecified corneal neovascularization, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Conjunctivochalasis
    • Eye Disease
    • Loose conjunctiva
    • Excess conjunctival tissue
    • Conjunctival redundancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H11823: Conjunctivochalasis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Keratoconus
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Conical cornea
    • KC
    • Corneal thinning disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18603: Keratoconus, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Pterygium
    • Eye Disease
    • Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
    • Wing-shaped Growth on Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H11002: Unspecified pterygium of left eye

    Also known as:

    • Pterygium
    • Eye Disease
    • Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
    • Conjunctival Growth
    • Wing-shaped Eye Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H11003: Unspecified pterygium of eye, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Ulcer
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Eye ulcer
    • Sore on the cornea
    • Corneal abrasion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16002: Unspecified corneal ulcer, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    Does Dr. Gregory accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gregory accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Oscar

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    Where is Dr. Gregory's office located?

    Dr. Darren Gregory's Primary Practice

    13123 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 848-2500

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    Dr. Darren Gregory's Practice 2

    1675 Aurora Ct

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    Dr. Darren Gregory's Practice 3

    777 Bannock St

    Denver, CO 80204

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

    Dr. Gregory's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144240094.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gregory?

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

    What is Dr. Darren Gregory's specialty?

    Dr. Gregory is a Ophthalmologist near Aurora, CO. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Gregory to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Darren Gregory affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory 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 Darren Gregory accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Darren Gregory is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Darren Gregory offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gregory's office at (720) 848-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Darren Gregory?

    Please contact Dr. Gregory's office at (720) 848-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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