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Dr. Carolyn Lefkowits, MD

Aurora, CO

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lefkowits, Gynecologic Oncologist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Carolyn Lefkowits, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lefkowits is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lefkowits’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lefkowits’s office at (303) 724-2066.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lefkowits?

    Dr. Carolyn Lefkowits, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic Oncologist 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. Lefkowits empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cervical Cancer, Chemotherapy, Gynecologic Cancers, Ovarian Cancer, Palliative Care, Uterine Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora/CO community, Dr. Lefkowits is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Lefkowits speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lefkowits treat?

    As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Lefkowits 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. Lefkowits. 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:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cancer
    • Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Cancer of the ovary
    • Ovarian carcinoma
    • Female reproductive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer
    • Malignant Cervical Tumor
    • Cervical Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Cervix

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Vulvar Cancer
    • Cancer of the vulva
    • Vulvar carcinoma
    • External female genital cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C519: Malignant neoplasm of vulva, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal or Pelvic Swelling, Mass, or Lump
    • Belly lump
    • Pelvic mass
    • Abdominal swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1900: Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Growth of Unknown Type in the Ovary
    • Ovarian Disorder
    • Indeterminate ovarian mass
    • Ovarian tumor of unknown nature
    • Ovarian neoplasm of uncertain behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3910: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of unspecified ovary

    Also known as:

    • Vulvar Dysplasia
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Abnormal Vulvar Cells
    • Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia (VIN)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N903: Dysplasia of vulva, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    What procedures does Dr. Lefkowits perform?

    As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Lefkowits 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. Lefkowits. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery
    • Abdominal Uterus Removal
    • Open Hysterectomy
    • Uterus and Cervix Removal
    • Ovary and Tube Removal with Hysterectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
    • 58150: Total abdominal hysterectomy (corpus and cervix), with or without removal of tube(s), with or without removal of ovary(s);

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Pelvic Cancer Surgery
    • Total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy and omentectomy
    • Ovarian cancer debulking surgery
    • Uterine cancer surgery with lymph node dissection

    CPT Codes:

    • 58953: Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy with omentectomy, total abdominal hysterectomy and radical dissection for debulking;

    Also known as:

    • Partial Vulva Removal
    • Simple Partial Vulvectomy
    • Vulvar Excision
    • Outer Genital Area Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 56620: Vulvectomy simple; partial

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cone Biopsy (Conization)
    • Cervical Conization
    • Cone Biopsy of Cervix
    • Cold Knife Conization
    • Laser Conization

    CPT Codes:

    • 57520: Conization of cervix, with or without fulguration, with or without dilation and curettage, with or without repair; cold knife or laser

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy for Cancer
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Total Hysterectomy with Omentectomy
    • Ovarian Cancer Debulking Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Uterine Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58575: Laparoscopy, surgical, total hysterectomy for resection of malignancy (tumor debulking), with omentectomy including salpingo-oophorectomy, unilateral or bilateral, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Ovary and Fallopian Tube
    • Oophorectomy
    • Salpingectomy
    • Ovary Removal Surgery
    • Fallopian Tube Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58720: Salpingo-oophorectomy, complete or partial, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Vulva or Perineum Biopsy (One Lesion)
    • Genital Skin Biopsy
    • Perineal Biopsy
    • Vulvar Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 56605: Biopsy of vulva or perineum (separate procedure); 1 lesion

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Biopsy (Laparoscopic)
    • Laparoscopic Lymph Node Sampling
    • Abdominal Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Retroperitoneal Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38570: Laparoscopy, surgical; with retroperitoneal lymph node sampling (biopsy), single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Pelvic Lymph Node Removal
    • Minimally Invasive Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
    • Keyhole Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
    • Bilateral Pelvic Lymph Node Excision
    • Laparoscopic Lymph Node Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 38571: Laparoscopy, surgical; with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Release for Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
    • Ureterolysis
    • Ureter Repositioning
    • Release of Ureter from Scar Tissue

    CPT Codes:

    • 50715: Ureterolysis, with or without repositioning of ureter for retroperitoneal fibrosis

    Does Dr. Lefkowits accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lefkowits accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 724-2066 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lefkowits' office located?

    Dr. Carolyn Lefkowits' Primary Practice

    12605 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (303) 724-2066

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    Dr. Carolyn Lefkowits' Practice 2

    750 Wellington Ave

    Grand Junction, CO 81501

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    Dr. Carolyn Lefkowits' Practice 3

    777 Bannock St

    Denver, CO 80204

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

    Dr. Lefkowits's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487889168.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lefkowits?

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

    What is Dr. Carolyn Lefkowits's specialty?

    Dr. Lefkowits is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Aurora, CO. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications. Contact Dr. Lefkowits to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carolyn Lefkowits affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lefkowits 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 Carolyn Lefkowits accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Carolyn Lefkowits is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carolyn Lefkowits offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lefkowits's office at (303) 724-2066 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carolyn Lefkowits?

    Please contact Dr. Lefkowits's office at (303) 724-2066 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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