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Who is Dr. Nydam, Transplant Surgeon in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Trevor Nydam, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Nydam completed his residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, Association for Academic Surgery, American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, The Shock Society, and American Medical Association. Dr. Nydam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nydam’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nydam’s office at (720) 848-0000.
Where did Dr. Nydam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Colorado | University of Colorado
Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Nydam board certified as a Transplant Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Trevor Nydam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Nydam speak?
Dr. Nydam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Nydam typically treat?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Nydam 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. Nydam. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Liver Donor
- Organ Donation
- Donating Liver
- Living Liver Donor
- Deceased Liver Donor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z526: Liver donor
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Long-term liver failure
- Liver Disease
- Chronic liver failure
- End-stage liver disease
- Progressive liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7210: Chronic hepatic failure without coma
What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Nydam typically perform?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Nydam 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. Nydam. 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:
- Kidney Transplant (without removing old kidney)
- Renal Allotransplantation
- Kidney Graft Implantation
- New Kidney Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 50360: Renal allotransplantation, implantation of graft; without recipient nephrectomy
Also known as:
- Preparing a Donor Kidney for Transplant
- Kidney Transplant Preparation
- Donor Kidney Backbench Preparation
- Renal Allograft Preparation
CPT Codes:
- 50323: Backbench standard preparation of cadaver donor renal allograft prior to transplantation, including dissection and removal of perinephric fat, diaphragmatic and retroperitoneal attachments, excision of adrenal gland, and preparation of ureter(s), renal vein(s), and renal artery(s), ligating branches, as necessary
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Vein Preparation
- Donor Kidney Vein Reconstruction
- Renal Allograft Venous Anastomosis
- Kidney Graft Vein Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 50327: Backbench reconstruction of cadaver or living donor renal allograft prior to transplantation; venous anastomosis, each
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant Surgery
- Orthotopic liver transplant
- Cadaveric liver transplant
- Living donor liver transplant
- Liver replacement surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47135: Liver allotransplantation, orthotopic, partial or whole, from cadaver or living donor, any age
Also known as:
- Donor Liver Preparation for Transplant
- Cadaver Liver Graft Preparation
- Liver Transplant Backbench Preparation
- Organ Procurement for Liver Transplant
CPT Codes:
- 47143: Backbench standard preparation of cadaver donor whole liver graft prior to allotransplantation, including cholecystectomy, if necessary, and dissection and removal of surrounding soft tissues to prepare the vena cava, portal vein, hepatic artery, and common bile duct for implantation; without trisegment or lobe split
Also known as:
- Removal of Abdominal Catheter
- Intraperitoneal catheter removal
- Tunneled catheter extraction
- Peritoneal dialysis catheter removal
CPT Codes:
- 49422: Removal of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Stone Removal (Choledochotomy)
- Common Bile Duct Exploration
- Bile Duct Incision
- Gallstone Removal from Bile Duct
CPT Codes:
- 47420: Choledochotomy or choledochostomy with exploration, drainage, or removal of calculus, with or without cholecystotomy; without transduodenal sphincterotomy or sphincteroplasty
Does Dr. Nydam accept my insurance?
Dr. Nydam 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. Nydam accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Nydam in Aurora, 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)
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Nydam's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Surgeons
Member
Association for Academic Surgery
Member
American Society of Transplant Surgeons
Member
American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
Member
The Shock Society
Member
American Medical Association
Member
What is Dr. Nydam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nydam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215074596.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nydam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nydam
What is Dr. Trevor Nydam's specialty?
Dr. Nydam is a Transplant Surgeon near Aurora, CO.
What does a Transplant Surgeon do?
A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient.
Is this Dr. Trevor Nydam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nydam 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 Trevor Nydam accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Trevor Nydam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Trevor Nydam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nydam's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Trevor Nydam?
Please contact Dr. Nydam's office at (720) 848-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Trevor Nydam have?
Dr. Trevor Nydam is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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