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Dr. Maxwell Fohtung
Denver, CO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fohtung, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Denver, CO?
Dr. Maxwell Fohtung is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Denver, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fohtung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fohtung’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fohtung’s office at (954) 399-4631.
What languages does Dr. Fohtung speak?
Dr. Fohtung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Fohtung typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Fohtung 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. Fohtung. 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:
- 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:
- Other Skin Disorder
- Skin Rash
- Skin Condition
- Rashes
- Unspecified Skin Condition
- Skin and Tissue Disorder
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- L988: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
- Skin Condition
- Open Sore
- Skin Wound
- Non-healing Wound
- Open Sore on Buttock
- Skin Wound on Buttock
ICD-10 Codes:
- L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
- L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
Also known as:
- Leg Scrape
- Wounds and Injuries
- Abrasion
- Graze
- Road rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- S80811A: Abrasion, right lower leg, initial encounter
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Fohtung typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Fohtung 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. Fohtung. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Does Dr. Fohtung accept my insurance?
Dr. Fohtung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 399-4631 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fohtung accept in Denver, CO?
Dr. Fohtung in Denver, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Denver Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Longevity Health Founders
Medicare
State of Colorado
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fohtung's office located?
Dr. Maxwell Fohtung's Primary Practice
8181 E Tufts Ave Ste 560
Denver, CO 80237
(954) 399-4631
What is Dr. Fohtung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fohtung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982088571.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fohtung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fohtung
What is Dr. Maxwell Fohtung's specialty?
Dr. Fohtung is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Denver, CO.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Maxwell Fohtung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fohtung is affiliated with Hca Healthone Mountain Ridge, Intermountain Health - Good Samaritan 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
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Is Maxwell Fohtung accepting new patients in Denver, CO?
Yes, Dr. Maxwell Fohtung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maxwell Fohtung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fohtung's office at (954) 399-4631 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maxwell Fohtung?
Please contact Dr. Fohtung's office at (954) 399-4631 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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