NC
32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Cojanu, Hospitalist in Lakewood, CO?
Dr. Nelu Cojanu, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Cojanu graduated from Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy. Dr. Cojanu is fluent in English, Moldavian, Moldovan, and Romanian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cojanu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cojanu’s office at (303) 643-1176.
Where did Dr. Cojanu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Medicine & Pharmacy,Targu-Mures,Romania | Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy | Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy
Is Dr. Cojanu board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Nelu Cojanu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cojanu speak?
Dr. Cojanu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Moldavian
Moldovan
Romanian
What conditions does Dr. Cojanu treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Cojanu 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. Cojanu. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Lung Failure with High CO2
- Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
- Breathing Failure with Excess Carbon Dioxide
- Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Breathing Failure with Insufficient Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9692: Respiratory failure, unspecified with hypercapnia
- J9691: Respiratory failure, unspecified with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
- L89619: Pressure ulcer of right heel, unspecified stage
Also known as:
- Paraplegia
- Quadriplegia
- Paralysis
- Lower body paralysis
- Paralysis of legs
- Spinal cord injury paralysis
- Tetraplegia
- Four limb paralysis
- Complete paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8220: Paraplegia, unspecified
- G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Spinal Bone Infection of the Sacrum and Tailbone
- Bone Infection
- sacral osteomyelitis
- tailbone bone infection
- vertebral osteomyelitis sacral
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4628: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
Also known as:
- Traumatic Brain Injury without Loss of Consciousness
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Mild Head Injury
- Brain Trauma without Fainting
- Concussion (No LOC)
ICD-10 Codes:
- S069X0A: Unspecified intracranial injury without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Multiple Injury
- Many injuries
- Several injuries
- Polytrauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T07XXXA: Unspecified multiple injuries, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hypotension
- Blood Pressure Drop
- Fainting Spells
ICD-10 Codes:
- I959: Hypotension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ventricular Shunt Infection or Inflammation
- Brain shunt infection
- Ventricular shunt inflammation
- Infected brain shunt
ICD-10 Codes:
- T85730S: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to ventricular intracranial (communicating) shunt, sequela
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:
- MRSA Infection
- Antibiotic Resistance
- MRSA
- Methicillin-Resistant Staph Infection
- Drug-Resistant Staph
- Superbug infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B9562: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Also known as:
- Spinal Abscess
- Abscess
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spinal Cord Abscess
- Intraspinal Granuloma
- Spinal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- G061: Intraspinal abscess and granuloma
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Which procedures does Dr. Cojanu perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nelu Cojanu may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cojanu's office.
Does Dr. Cojanu accept my insurance?
Dr. Cojanu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 643-1176 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cojanu accept in Lakewood, CO?
Dr. Cojanu in Lakewood, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Gila River Health Care Corporation
Medicare
State of Colorado
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cojanu's office located?
What is Dr. Cojanu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cojanu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629260161.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cojanu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cojanu
What is Dr. Nelu Cojanu's specialty?
Dr. Cojanu is a Hospitalist near Lakewood, CO. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Cojanu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nelu Cojanu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cojanu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Commonspirit - St. Anthony Hospital, Pam Health Specialty Hospital Of Denver, Commonspirit - St. Anthony North Hospital. 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 Nelu Cojanu accepting new patients in Lakewood, CO?
Yes, Dr. Nelu Cojanu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nelu Cojanu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cojanu's office at (303) 643-1176 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nelu Cojanu?
Please contact Dr. Cojanu's office at (303) 643-1176 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nelu Cojanu have?
Dr. Nelu Cojanu is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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