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Dr. Darryl Auston, MD, PHD

Dr. Darryl Auston, MD, PHD

Firestone, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Auston, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Firestone, CO?

    Dr. Darryl Auston, MD, PHD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Firestone, CO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Auston graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program. Dr. Auston is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Auston’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Auston’s office at (303) 453-2997.

    Where did Dr. Auston go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Auston speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Auston typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Auston 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. Auston. 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:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Right Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Break
    • Hip Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Thigh Bone Fracture
    • Femoral Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis with Femur Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Osteoporosis
    • Fragility Fracture of Femur
    • Osteoporotic Thigh Bone Fracture
    • Weak Bone Fracture in Thigh

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M80051A: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right femur, initial encounter for fracture

    Also known as:

    • Broken Hip Bone
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Hip fracture
    • Femoral neck fracture
    • Broken upper thigh bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Auston typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Auston 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. Auston. 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:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Does Dr. Auston accept my insurance?

    Dr. Auston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 453-2997 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Auston accept in Firestone, CO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • H & R Block

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Auston's office located?

    Dr. Darryl Auston's Primary Practice

    8350 Colorado Blvd Unit 160

    Firestone, CO 80504

    (303) 453-2997

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    Dr. Darryl Auston's Practice 3

    9195 Grant St Ste 120

    Thornton, CO 80229

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

    Dr. Auston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962637983.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Auston?

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

    What is Dr. Darryl Auston's specialty?

    Dr. Auston is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near Firestone, CO.

    Is this Dr. Darryl Auston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Auston is affiliated with Intermountain Health - Lutheran 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Darryl Auston accepting new patients in Firestone, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Darryl Auston is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Darryl Auston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Auston's office at (303) 453-2997 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Darryl Auston?

    Please contact Dr. Auston's office at (303) 453-2997 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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