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Dr. Sean Brugman, MD

Dr. Sean Brugman, MD

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brugman, Orthopedic Surgeon in Aurora, CO?

    Sean Brugman, MD is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand, wrist, and elbow surgery, microvascular surgery, shoulder arthroscopy, and general orthopedics. He is an Associate Professor for Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences in Bethesda. Additionally, he formerly served as Deputy Chief of Orthopedics for Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany, and Brian Allgood Army Community Hospital in Seoul, South Korea. Dr. Brugman is a hand and upper extremity surgeon that focuses on hand, wrist and elbow fractures. He specializes in treating Carpal Tunnel, Tendonitis, Trigger fingers, Ganglions, Arthritis, as well as Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff & Shoulder Surgery.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brugman?

    Dr. Sean Brugman, 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. Brugman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Elbow Surgery, Fractures, Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, Microvascular Surgery, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder Arthroscopic Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, Tendinitis, Trigger finger disorder, Wrist Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora/CO community, Dr. Brugman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Brugman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Brugman treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Brugman 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. Brugman. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Lateral Epicondylitis
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Tennis Elbow
    • Lateral Epicondylalgia
    • Elbow Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow
    • M7712: Lateral epicondylitis, left elbow

    Also known as:

    • Tendon and Ligament Disorder
    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Enthesopathy
    • Tendon inflammation
    • Ligament pain
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M778: Other enthesopathies, not elsewhere classified
    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Sprain
    • Left Wrist Sprain
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Twisted right wrist
    • Right wrist ligament injury
    • Right wrist strain
    • Sprained right wrist symptoms
    • Twisted left wrist
    • Left wrist ligament injury
    • Left wrist strain
    • Sprained left wrist symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S63591A: Other specified sprain of right wrist, initial encounter
    • S63592A: Other specified sprain of left wrist, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Rotator Cuff Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
    • Shoulder Tendon Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Strained Shoulder Tendon
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff
    • Rotator Cuff Muscle Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
    • S46012D: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Bicep Tendinitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Right biceps tendon inflammation
    • Right shoulder tendinitis
    • Right bicipital tendinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Ganglion Cyst
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Ganglion
    • Synovial Cyst
    • Bible Bump
    • Gel-filled Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M67431: Ganglion, right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Does Dr. Brugman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brugman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 506-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Brugman in Aurora, 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)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brugman's office located?

    Orthopedic Centers of Colorado

    Orthopedic Centers of Colorado

    6235 S. Main St, Ste C 101

    Aurora, CO 80016

    (866) 506-7200

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    Orthopedic Centers of Colorado

    Orthopedic Centers of Colorado

    11960 Lioness Way, Suite 260

    Parker, CO 80134

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

    Dr. Brugman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124378047.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brugman?

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

    What is Dr. Sean Brugman's specialty?

    Dr. Brugman is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Aurora, 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. Brugman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sean Brugman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brugman is affiliated with HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge, HCA HealthONE Rose 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

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    Is Sean Brugman accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Sean Brugman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sean Brugman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brugman's office at (866) 506-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sean Brugman?

    Please contact Dr. Brugman's office at (866) 506-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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