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Dr. Lauren Molchan

Denver, CO

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Molchan, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Lauren Molchan is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Denver, CO. Dr. Molchan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Molchan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Molchan’s office at (303) 722-6864.

    What languages does Dr. Molchan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Molchan typically treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Molchan 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. Molchan. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Hammer Toe
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Claw Toe
    • Mallet Toe
    • Bent Toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Molchan typically perform?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Molchan 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. Molchan. 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:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Corns or Calluses
    • Corn or Callus Removal
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment
    • Paring of Corn
    • Cutting of Callus
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
    • 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Toenail Removal
    • Nail Matrix Excision
    • Permanent Nail Removal
    • Deformed Nail Surgery
    • Toenail Avulsion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11750: Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete (eg, ingrown or deformed nail), for permanent removal;

    Also known as:

    • Hammertoe Correction Surgery
    • Hammertoe Repair
    • Toe Straightening Surgery
    • Phalangectomy for Hammertoe

    CPT Codes:

    • 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Minor Bone Graft
    • Bone Grafts
    • Small Bone Graft
    • Dowel Bone Graft
    • Button Bone Graft
    • Autograft (Small)

    CPT Codes:

    • 20900: Bone graft, any donor area; minor or small (eg, dowel or button)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Does Dr. Molchan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Molchan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 722-6864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Molchan 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

    • Americas Insurance Company

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Molchan's office located?

    Dr. Lauren Molchan's Primary Practice

    950 E Harvard Ave Ste 300

    Denver, CO 80210

    (303) 722-6864

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lauren Molchan?

    Dr. Molchan has appointments available at her Denver, CO office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Molchan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588160501.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Molchan?

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

    What is Dr. Lauren Molchan's specialty?

    Dr. Molchan is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Denver, CO.

    What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?

    Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health.

    Is this Dr. Lauren Molchan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Molchan is affiliated with Hca Healthone Presbyterian St. Luke’s 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

    When to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Lauren Molchan accepting new patients in Denver, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Molchan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lauren Molchan offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Molchan, or call (303) 722-6864 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Lauren Molchan?

    Please contact Dr. Molchan's office at (303) 722-6864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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