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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thaxton, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Lauren Thaxton, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Thaxton graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of New Mexico Program. Dr. Thaxton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thaxton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thaxton’s office at (833) 882-2737.
Where did Dr. Thaxton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of New Mexico Program
Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Thaxton speak?
Dr. Thaxton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Thaxton typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Thaxton 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. Thaxton. 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.
Also known as:
- Other Birth Control Counseling
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control Implant Check-up
- Birth Control
- Additional contraceptive advice
- General family planning discussion
- Ongoing birth control counseling
- Intrauterine device placement
- Getting an IUD
- IUD procedure
- Contraceptive implant follow-up
- Nexplanon monitoring
- Subdermal implant check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
- Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
- Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive
Also known as:
- Miscarriage
- Missed Miscarriage
- Spontaneous abortion
- Early pregnancy loss
- Fetal loss
- Silent miscarriage
- Delayed miscarriage
- Missed abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- O039: Complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion without complication
- O021: Missed abortion
Also known as:
- Elective Abortion
- Abortion
- Planned abortion
- Voluntary termination of pregnancy
- Induced abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy
Also known as:
- IUD Removal and Reinsertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine Device Exchange
- IUD Replacement
- New IUD Insertion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30433: Encounter for removal and reinsertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Thaxton typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Thaxton 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. Thaxton. 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.
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
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:
- Surgical Treatment for Missed Miscarriage (First Trimester)
- Surgical Treatment for Second Trimester Miscarriage
- D&C for Missed Abortion
- Surgical Miscarriage Management
- First Trimester Missed Abortion Treatment
- Missed Abortion Surgery
- D&C for Miscarriage
- Surgical Management of Miscarriage
CPT Codes:
- 59820: Treatment of missed abortion, completed surgically; first trimester
- 59821: Treatment of missed abortion, completed surgically; second trimester
Also known as:
- Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
- Medication Implant Placement
- Bioresorbable Drug Implant
- Contraceptive Implant Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)
Does Dr. Thaxton accept my insurance?
Dr. Thaxton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (833) 882-2737 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thaxton accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Thaxton 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)
Kaiser Permanente
PacificSource
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thaxton's office located?
What is Dr. Thaxton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thaxton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760772859.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thaxton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thaxton
What is Dr. Lauren Thaxton's specialty?
Dr. Thaxton is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Aurora, CO.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Lauren Thaxton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thaxton is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital, Hca Healthone Aurora 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 Lauren Thaxton accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Thaxton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Thaxton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thaxton's office at (833) 882-2737 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Thaxton?
Please contact Dr. Thaxton's office at (833) 882-2737 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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