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Dr. Ryan Gaines, MD

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gaines, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Ryan Gaines, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gaines is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaines’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaines’s office at (303) 778-5658.

    Is Dr. Gaines board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ryan Gaines, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Gaines speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Gaines typically treat?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Gaines 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. Gaines. 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:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Tongue Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Tonsil Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Jaw
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Jaw Inflammation
    • Jaw Bone Infection
    • Jaw Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Gaines typically perform?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Gaines 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. Gaines. 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:

    • Modified Radical Neck Dissection
    • Cervical Lymph Node Removal
    • Neck Lymphadenectomy
    • Neck Dissection Surgery
    • Lymph Node Biopsy Neck

    CPT Codes:

    • 38724: Cervical lymphadenectomy (modified radical neck dissection)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Tongue Removal
    • Partial glossectomy
    • Tongue resection
    • Tongue surgery for cancer
    • Removal of part of tongue

    CPT Codes:

    • 41120: Glossectomy; less than one-half tongue

    Also known as:

    • Parotid Gland Tumor Removal with Facial Nerve Preservation
    • Parotidectomy
    • Salivary gland tumor removal
    • Facial nerve sparing parotidectomy
    • Lateral parotidectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 42415: Excision of parotid tumor or parotid gland; lateral lobe, with dissection and preservation of facial nerve

    Also known as:

    • External Carotid Artery Ligation
    • Carotid Artery Tie-Off
    • Neck Artery Ligation
    • External Carotid Artery Closure

    CPT Codes:

    • 37600: Ligation; external carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Jaw Bone Reconstruction with Plate
    • Mandible Reconstruction with Bone Plate
    • Transosteal Bone Plate Jaw Surgery
    • Lower Jaw Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 21244: Reconstruction of mandible, extraoral, with transosteal bone plate (eg, mandibular staple bone plate)

    Also known as:

    • Free Bone and Skin Flap with Microvascular Connection
    • Complex Osteocutaneous Flap
    • Microvascular Bone and Skin Graft
    • Tissue Transfer with Bone and Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 20969: Free osteocutaneous flap with microvascular anastomosis; other than iliac crest, metatarsal, or great toe

    Also known as:

    • Salivary Gland Nerve Treatment (Bilateral)
    • Botox for Salivary Glands
    • Chemodenervation of Salivary Glands
    • Parotid Gland Nerve Block
    • Submandibular Gland Nerve Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 64611: Chemodenervation of parotid and submandibular salivary glands, bilateral

    Does Dr. Gaines accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gaines accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 778-5658 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gaines' office located?

    Uchealth Anschutz Medical Campus

    12605 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (303) 778-5658

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    Dr. Ryan Gaines' Practice 2

    1500 Park Central Dr Ste 501

    Hghlnds Ranch, CO 80129

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    Dr. Ryan Gaines' Practice 3

    2555 S Downing St Ste 100

    Denver, CO 80210

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

    Dr. Gaines's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295898187.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaines?

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

    What is Dr. Ryan Gaines's specialty?

    Dr. Gaines is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Aurora, CO.

    What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?

    A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.

    Is this Dr. Ryan Gaines affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gaines is affiliated with Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital, Intermountain Health - Lutheran Hospital 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

    When to see a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Ryan Gaines accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Ryan Gaines is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ryan Gaines offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gaines's office at (303) 778-5658 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ryan Gaines?

    Please contact Dr. Gaines's office at (303) 778-5658 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ryan Gaines have?

    Dr. Ryan Gaines is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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