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Who is Dr. Dichiaro, Pediatric Physiatrist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Michael Dichiaro, MD is a Pediatric Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. Dr. Dichiaro graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine. Dr. Dichiaro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dichiaro’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dichiaro’s office at (720) 777-1234.
Where did Dr. Dichiaro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dichiaro speak?
Dr. Dichiaro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dichiaro treat?
As a Pediatric Physiatrist, Dr. Dichiaro 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. Dichiaro. 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:
- Concussion
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Traumatic Brain Injury with Unspecified Loss of Consciousness
- Traumatic Brain Injury with Unknown Loss of Consciousness
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Brain Concussion
- Head Concussion
- Head Trauma
- Brain Injury
- Intracranial Injury
- TBI
- Head Injury with Undetermined Fainting
- Brain Trauma with Unclear LOC
- Unspecified Brain Injury
- Head Injury with Unclear Fainting
- Brain Trauma with Undetermined LOC
ICD-10 Codes:
- S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
- S069X9S: Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, sequela
- S060X0D: Concussion without loss of consciousness, subsequent encounter
- S069X9D: Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, subsequent encounter
- S069X9A: Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
- S069X6A: Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours without return to pre-existing conscious level with patient surviving, initial encounter
- S069XAD: Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness status unknown, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Lasting Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Chronic Head Trauma
- Persistent Head Damage
- Head Injury Aftermath
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XS: Unspecified injury of head, sequela
Also known as:
- Dystonia
- Muscle Spasm Disorder
- Involuntary Muscle Contractions
- Movement Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G249: Dystonia, unspecified
- G248: Other dystonia
Also known as:
- Other Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Mixed Cerebral Palsy
- Atypical CP
- Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
- Hemiplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting one side
- One-sided spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G808: Other cerebral palsy
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
- G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain damage from lack of oxygen
- Brain Disease
- Anoxic brain injury
- Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
- Oxygen deprivation brain injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G931: Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Concussion
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- mTBI
- Head Injury
- Brain Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S060X9A: Concussion with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Severe Brain Damage from Lack of Oxygen in Newborns (HIE)
- Brain Disease
- Childbirth Problems
- Severe HIE
- Severe Birth Asphyxia Brain Injury
- Severe Neonatal HIE
ICD-10 Codes:
- P9163: Severe hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE]
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome
- Guillain-Barre Syndrome
- Guillain-Barr syndrome
- GBS
- Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Post-Infectious Paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G610: Guillain-Barre syndrome
What procedures does Dr. Dichiaro perform?
As a Pediatric Physiatrist, Dr. Dichiaro 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. Dichiaro. 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:
- Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
- Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
- Nerve Destruction for Pain
- Chemical nerve block (extremity)
- Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
- Botox for spasticity (additional)
- Nerve denervation (chemical)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
- Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)
- Neurolytic nerve block
- Peripheral nerve ablation
- Nerve destruction procedure
CPT Codes:
- 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles
- 64640: Destruction by neurolytic agent; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Chemical Nerve Block for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
- Chemodenervation of Extremity Muscles
- Botox for Muscle Spasms (Additional Limb)
- Nerve-Blocking Injection for Spasticity
CPT Codes:
- 64645: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 5 or more muscles (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Trunk Muscle Relaxing Injection
- Chemodenervation of Trunk Muscles
- Muscle Spasm Injection (Trunk)
- Botox for Trunk Muscles
CPT Codes:
- 64646: Chemodenervation of trunk muscle(s); 1-5 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
- Chemodenervation of neck muscles
- Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
- Neck spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Does Dr. Dichiaro accept my insurance?
Dr. Dichiaro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 777-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dichiaro accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Dichiaro in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Dichiaro's office located?
What is Dr. Dichiaro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dichiaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821214800.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dichiaro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dichiaro
What is Dr. Michael Dichiaro's specialty?
Dr. Dichiaro is a Pediatric Physiatrist near Aurora, CO. A physiatrist who employs an interdisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of congenital and childhood-onset physical impairments. This specialist addresses related or secondary medical, physical, functional, psychosocial, and vocational limitations, with a focus on understanding the life course of disability. Trained in identifying functional capabilities, this physician selects the most effective rehabilitation intervention strategies while considering the continuum of care for their patients. Contact Dr. Dichiaro to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Dichiaro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dichiaro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, Childrens Colorado Health Pavilion. 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
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Is Michael Dichiaro accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Michael Dichiaro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Dichiaro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dichiaro's office at (720) 777-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Dichiaro?
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