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Dr. Sixto Giusti, MD

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Giusti, Nephrologist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Sixto Giusti, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Giusti is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Giusti’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Giusti’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Giusti speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Giusti typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Giusti 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. Giusti. 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:

    • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
    • Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Post-kidney transplant care
    • Kidney transplant follow-up
    • Renal transplant recovery
    • Post-organ transplant care
    • Organ transplant follow-up
    • Transplant recovery care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
    • Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney Transplant Complication
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Renal Transplant Problem
    • Kidney Graft Issue
    • Post-Kidney Transplant Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8619: Other complication of kidney transplant

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Giusti typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Giusti 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. Giusti. 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:

    • Kidney Biopsy
    • Renal biopsy
    • Percutaneous kidney biopsy
    • Needle kidney biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle

    Also known as:

    • Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
    • Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
    • Plasma Pheresis
    • Blood Plasma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis

    Does Dr. Giusti accept my insurance?

    Dr. Giusti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Giusti accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Giusti in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Colorado

    • State of Wyoming

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Giusti's office located?

    Uchealth Anschutz Medical Campus

    12605 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    Dr. Sixto Giusti's Practice 2

    1635 Aurora Ct

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    Dr. Sixto Giusti's Practice 3

    2301 House Ave

    Cheyenne, WY 82001

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

    Dr. Giusti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134413792.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Giusti?

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

    What is Dr. Sixto Giusti's specialty?

    Dr. Giusti is a Nephrologist near Aurora, CO.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is this Dr. Sixto Giusti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Giusti is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital, Aspen Valley Hospital 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 a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Sixto Giusti accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Sixto Giusti is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sixto Giusti offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Giusti's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sixto Giusti?

    Please contact Dr. Giusti's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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