Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. King, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Andrea King is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. King is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Colorado. Dr. King is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. King’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. King’s office at (303) 724-2972.
What languages does Dr. King speak?
Dr. King and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. King typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. King 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. King. 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:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Cancer-Related Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
- Malignant ascites
- Cancerous abdominal fluid
- Peritoneal carcinomatosis with ascites
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
- R180: Malignant ascites
Also known as:
- Family History of Cancer
- Cancer
- Family History
- Genetic predisposition to cancer
- Hereditary cancer risk
- Cancer in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z809: Family history of malignant neoplasm, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
What procedures does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. King typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. King 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. King. 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:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Chest Tube Medication for Fluid Buildup (Subsequent Day)
- Fibrinolytic Instillation Chest
- Pleural Effusion Treatment
- Chest Tube Medication
CPT Codes:
- 32562: Instillation(s), via chest tube/catheter, agent for fibrinolysis (eg, fibrinolytic agent for break up of multiloculated effusion); subsequent day
Also known as:
- Medication Instillation via Chest Tube
- Fibrinolytic agent instillation
- Chest tube medication delivery
- Effusion treatment via chest tube
CPT Codes:
- 32561: Instillation(s), via chest tube/catheter, agent for fibrinolysis (eg, fibrinolytic agent for break up of multiloculated effusion); initial day
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
- Spinal tap
- CSF analysis
- Diagnostic lumbar puncture
- Cerebrospinal fluid collection
CPT Codes:
- 62270: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic;
Does Dr. King accept my insurance?
Dr. King accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 724-2972 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. King accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. King in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. King's office located?
What is Dr. King's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. King's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497230015.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. King?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. King
What is Dr. Andrea King's specialty?
Dr. King is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near Aurora, CO.
Is this Dr. Andrea King affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. King is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital, Hca Healthone Mountain Ridge 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
When to see an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Andrea King accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Andrea King is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrea King offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. King's office at (303) 724-2972 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrea King?
Please contact Dr. King's office at (303) 724-2972 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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