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Dr. Barbara Melendez, MD

Denver, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Melendez, Vascular Surgeon in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Barbara Melendez, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Denver, CO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Melendez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melendez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melendez’s office at (303) 539-0736.

    What languages does Dr. Melendez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Melendez treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Melendez 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. Melendez. 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:

    • Vein Compression
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Compression Syndrome
    • Pinched Vein
    • Vein Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I871: Compression of vein

    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:

    • Brachial Plexus Disorder
    • Brachial Plexus Injuries
    • Brachial Plexus Injury
    • Shoulder Nerve Damage
    • Arm Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G540: Brachial plexus disorders

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    What procedures does Dr. Melendez perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Melendez 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. Melendez. 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:

    • Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
    • Intravascular Ultrasound (Additional Non-Coronary Vessel)
    • IVUS (Non-Coronary)
    • Vessel Ultrasound
    • Internal Artery Ultrasound
    • IVUS for Blood Vessels
    • Non-Coronary Vessel Ultrasound
    • Internal Blood Vessel Imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 37253: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; each additional noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Major Vein Catheter Insertion
    • Central Venous Catheter Placement
    • Vena Cava Catheterization
    • IVC/SVC Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36010: Introduction of catheter, superior or inferior vena cava

    Also known as:

    • Vein Balloon Angioplasty
    • Transluminal Venous Angioplasty
    • Open Vein Angioplasty
    • Percutaneous Vein Angioplasty
    • Vein Widening Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 37248: Transluminal balloon angioplasty (except dialysis circuit), open or percutaneous, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty within the same vein; initial vein

    Also known as:

    • Vein X-ray Injection (Extremity)
    • X-Rays
    • Extremity Venography
    • Venogram Injection
    • Vein Imaging Injection
    • Contrast Injection for Vein X-ray

    CPT Codes:

    • 36005: Injection procedure for extremity venography (including introduction of needle or intracatheter)

    Does Dr. Melendez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Melendez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 539-0736 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Melendez accept in Denver, CO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • American Health and Life Insurance Company

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • First Medical Health Plan

    • Gila River Health Care Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Melendez's office located?

    Dr. Barbara Melendez's Primary Practice

    4105 E Florida Ave Ste 200

    Denver, CO 80222

    (303) 539-0736

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    Dr. Barbara Melendez's Practice 2

    310 County Road 14

    Del Norte, CO 81132

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    Dr. Barbara Melendez's Practice 3

    360 W Park Dr

    Grand Junction, CO 81505

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

    Dr. Melendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598076572.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melendez?

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

    What is Dr. Barbara Melendez's specialty?

    Dr. Melendez is a Vascular Surgeon near Denver, CO. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Melendez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Barbara Melendez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Melendez is affiliated with Intermountain Health - Saint Joseph Hospital, HCA HealthONE Rose, Community Hospital - Grand Junction, CO 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 Barbara Melendez accepting new patients in Denver, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Melendez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barbara Melendez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Melendez's office at (303) 539-0736 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Barbara Melendez?

    Please contact Dr. Melendez's office at (303) 539-0736 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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