Who is Dr. Frank, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Rachel Frank, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations.
Dr. Frank is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frank’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frank’s office at (720) 848-0000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Frank?
Dr. Rachel Frank, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist 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. Frank empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Cartilage Repair/Restoration, Fractures, Joint Preservation, Knee Injuries, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Shoulder Injuries, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Aurora/CO community, Dr. Frank is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Frank speak?
Dr. Frank and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Frank treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Frank 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. Frank. 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:
Pain in Right Knee
Pain in Left Knee
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Right Knee Ache
Right Knee Discomfort
Sore Right Knee
Left Knee Ache
Left Knee Discomfort
Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
M25561: Pain in right knee
M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
Right Shoulder Pain
Left Shoulder Pain
Pain
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Sore Right Shoulder
Right Shoulder Ache
Right Shoulder Discomfort
Sore Left Shoulder
Left Shoulder Ache
Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25511: Pain in right shoulder
M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
Knee Ligament Sprain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Sprains and Strains
Sprained Knee Ligament
Ligament Injury in Knee
ACL Sprain
ACL Injury
Knee Ligament Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
S83512D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, subsequent encounter
S83511D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the left knee
Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the right knee
Cartilage Disorder
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Torn meniscus
Knee cartilage tear
Meniscal injury
Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
S83282A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
S83281A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
Softening of Right Knee Cartilage
Cartilage Disorder
Left Knee Cartilage Softening
Damaged Right Knee Cartilage
Right Knee Chondromalacia
Cartilage Damage
Chondropathy
Joint Cartilage Problem
Chondromalacia of left knee
Left knee cartilage degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
M94261: Chondromalacia, right knee
M2410: Other articular cartilage disorders, unspecified site
M94262: Chondromalacia, left knee
Also known as:
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis of the left knee
Osteoarthritis
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
Joint Disorder
Tendinitis
Tenosynovitis
Synovitis
Inflamed Tendons
ICD-10 Codes:
M659: Synovitis and tenosynovitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Other Post-Surgery Condition
Postoperative State
Recovery After Surgery
Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
What procedures does Dr. Frank perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Frank 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. Frank. 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:
Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
Knee Arthroscopy with Major Synovectomy
Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
Knee Arthroscopy for Cartilage Shaving
Knee Arthroscopy with Scar Tissue Removal
Knee Arthroscopy for Loose Body Removal
Endoscopy
Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
Knee Cartilage Shaving
Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
Arthroscopic Knee Synovectomy
Knee Lining Removal (Arthroscopic)
Minimally Invasive Knee Synovectomy
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)
Knee chondroplasty
Arthroscopic cartilage debridement
Knee scope cartilage repair
Knee scope with meniscectomy
Arthroscopic knee surgery
Cartilage shaving knee
Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
Knee Scope for Adhesions
Arthroscopic Lysis of Knee Adhesions
Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia
Knee Scope for Debris
Arthroscopic Loose Body Excision
Knee Chondral Fragmentation Removal
Knee Joint Cleaning
CPT Codes:
29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
29876: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, major, 2 or more compartments (eg, medial or lateral)
29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)
29877: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty)
29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
29884: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with lysis of adhesions, with or without manipulation (separate procedure)
29874: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; for removal of loose body or foreign body (eg, osteochondritis dissecans fragmentation, chondral fragmentation)
Also known as:
ACL Repair Surgery
Open Knee Cartilage Transplant
Tibial Tubercle Surgery
Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
Kneecap Stabilization Surgery
Knee Ligament Repair
Knee Arthroscopy with Joint Lining Removal
Knee Meniscus Transplant Surgery
Endoscopy
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
ACL Augmentation
Knee Osteochondral Allograft
Knee Cartilage Repair Surgery
Open Knee Cartilage Graft
Knee Joint Resurfacing
Maquet procedure
Knee bone realignment surgery
Tibial tubercle osteotomy
Kneecap stabilization surgery
Knee Scope with Meniscus Fix
Medial and Lateral Meniscus Surgery
Keyhole Knee Surgery
Patella Reconstruction
Dislocating Kneecap Repair
Knee Extensor Realignment
Collateral Ligament Repair
Knee Capsule Repair
Torn Knee Ligament Surgery
MCL Repair
Knee Synovectomy
Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
Plica Resection
Arthroscopic Meniscus Transplant
Knee Cartilage Transplant
Meniscal Allograft Transplantation
CPT Codes:
29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction
27415: Osteochondral allograft, knee, open
27418: Anterior tibial tubercleplasty (eg, Maquet type procedure)
29883: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial AND lateral)
27422: Reconstruction of dislocating patella; with extensor realignment and/or muscle advancement or release (eg, Campbell, Goldwaite type procedure)
27405: Repair, primary, torn ligament and/or capsule, knee; collateral
29889: Arthroscopically aided posterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction
Also known as:
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
Endoscopy
Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
Subacromial Decompression
Shoulder Impingement Surgery
Acromioplasty
Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
Biceps Tendon Reattachment
Shoulder Tendon Repair
CPT Codes:
29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps
Also known as:
Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
Shoulder Arthroscopy with Capsulorrhaphy
Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
Endoscopy
Shoulder Scope Cleaning
Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery
Keyhole Shoulder Surgery
Shoulder Capsule Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Stabilization
Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair
CPT Codes:
29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
Arthrocentesis
Major Joint Aspiration
Bursa Injection
Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
Shin Bone Reshaping for Bowleg or Knock-knee
Femur Bone Cut with Fixation
Proximal Tibia Osteotomy
Bowleg Correction Surgery
Knock-knee Correction Surgery
Leg Alignment Surgery
Femoral Osteotomy
Thigh Bone Reshaping Surgery
Femur Shaft Osteotomy
Supracondylar Femur Osteotomy
CPT Codes:
27457: Osteotomy, proximal tibia, including fibular excision or osteotomy (includes correction of genu varus [bowleg] or genu valgus [knock-knee]); after epiphyseal closure
27450: Osteotomy, femur, shaft or supracondylar; with fixation
Also known as:
Open Repair of Broken Collarbone
Clavicle Fracture Surgery
Collarbone Fixation
Open Clavicle Reduction
CPT Codes:
23515: Open treatment of clavicular fracture, includes internal fixation, when performed
Also known as:
Partial Collarbone Removal
Partial Claviculectomy
Collarbone Resection
Shoulder Bone Surgery
CPT Codes:
23120: Claviculectomy; partial
Does Dr. Frank accept my insurance?
Dr. Frank accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frank accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Frank in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Frank's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frank's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114210168.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frank?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frank
What is Dr. Rachel Frank's specialty?
Dr. Frank is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Aurora, CO.
An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Frank to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rachel Frank affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frank 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 Rachel Frank accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Frank is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Frank offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frank's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Frank?
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