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Who is Dr. Metkus, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist in Lakewood, CO?
Dr. James Metkus, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Metkus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Metkus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Metkus’s office at (303) 951-0600.
What languages does Dr. Metkus speak?
Dr. Metkus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist like Dr. Metkus typically treat?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist, Dr. Metkus 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. Metkus. 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.
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Other Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Uncommon Sleep Apnea
- Rare Sleep Breathing Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4739: Other sleep apnea
What procedures does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist like Dr. Metkus typically perform?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Metkus may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
Please contact Dr. Metkus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Metkus accept my insurance?
Dr. Metkus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 951-0600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Metkus accept in Lakewood, CO?
Dr. Metkus in Lakewood, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Metkus' office located?
Dr. James Metkus' Primary Practice
274 Union Blvd Ste 200
Lakewood, CO 80228
(303) 951-0600
What is Dr. Metkus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Metkus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376078758.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Metkus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Metkus
What is Dr. James Metkus's specialty?
Dr. Metkus is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist near Lakewood, CO.
What does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist specializing in sleep medicine is board-certified in the subspecialty and focuses on the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, and management of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. They provide care to patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions treated by sleep specialists include sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders, among others.
Is this Dr. James Metkus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Metkus is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Otolaryngologist. 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 James Metkus accepting new patients in Lakewood, CO?
Yes, Dr. James Metkus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Metkus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Metkus's office at (303) 951-0600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Metkus?
Please contact Dr. Metkus's office at (303) 951-0600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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