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Dr. Megan Lucero, MD
Aurora, CO
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lucero, Pediatric Emergency Specialist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Megan Lucero, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. She is board certified. Dr. Lucero is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lucero’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lucero’s office at (720) 777-1234.
Is Dr. Lucero board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Megan Lucero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Lucero speak?
Dr. Lucero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Lucero typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, Dr. Lucero 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. Lucero. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Croup
- Throat Disorder
- Acute Laryngitis
- Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Barking Cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Lucero typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Megan Lucero may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Lucero's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lucero accept my insurance?
Dr. Lucero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 777-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lucero accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Lucero in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Kaiser Permanente
Prairie States Enterprises
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lucero's office located?
What is Dr. Lucero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lucero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679809131.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lucero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lucero
What is Dr. Megan Lucero's specialty?
Dr. Lucero is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist near Aurora, CO.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist do?
Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a clinical subspecialty dedicated to the care of acutely ill or injured children in the emergency department setting.
Is this Dr. Megan Lucero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lucero is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Colorado - North Campus Broomfield, Childrens Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, Denver Health Main Campus, Banner Fort Collins Medical Center, Banner North Colorado Medical Center, Platte Valley Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Megan Lucero accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Megan Lucero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Megan Lucero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lucero's office at (720) 777-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Megan Lucero?
Please contact Dr. Lucero's office at (720) 777-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Megan Lucero have?
Dr. Megan Lucero is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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