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Who is Dr. Yang, Orthopedic Surgeon in Denver, CO?
Dr. Charlie Yang, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Denver, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Yang graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He is a member of the American Medical Association and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Yang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yang’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yang’s office at (720) 524-1367.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yang?
Dr. Charlie Yang, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Yang empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Reconstructive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Denver/CO community, Dr. Yang is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Yang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Colorado Joint Replacement, Adult Reconstruction, CO, USA
Residency: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center | Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Yang board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Charlie Yang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2009
What languages does Dr. Yang speak?
Dr. Yang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Yang treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Yang 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. Yang. 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:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does Dr. Yang perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Yang 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. Yang. 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:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Does Dr. Yang accept my insurance?
Dr. Yang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 524-1367 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yang accept in Denver, CO?
Dr. Yang 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
StableView Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Yang's office located?
Dr. Charlie Yang's Primary Practice
2535 S Downing St Ste 100
Denver, CO 80210
(720) 524-1367
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Medical Association
Member
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery
Member
Awards
James M. Johnston Scholar, UNC-Chapel Hill
Phi Beta Kappa, UNC-Chapel Hill
Second Place, R.W. Prichard Histo, Wake Forest Univ. School of Medici
Resident Teaching Award, Department of Orthopaedic, Wake Forest Univ.
Frank E. Pollock, M.D. Academic Excellence Award, Wake Forest Univ. S
What is Dr. Yang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992926281.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yang
What is Dr. Charlie Yang's specialty?
Dr. Yang is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Denver, CO. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Yang to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charlie Yang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yang is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AdventHealth Porter. 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 Charlie Yang accepting new patients in Denver, CO?
Yes, Dr. Charlie Yang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charlie Yang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yang's office at (720) 524-1367 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charlie Yang?
Please contact Dr. Yang's office at (720) 524-1367 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charlie Yang have?
Dr. Charlie Yang is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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