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Dr. Nelu Cojanu, MD

Lakewood, CO

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. Dr. Cojanu graduated from Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy and is currently affiliated with Hsso Hospitalists Soc. Dr. Cojanu is fluent in English and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cojanu’s practice accepts Medicare 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 as a 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

    • Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Cojanu typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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
    • 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

    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

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Injury
    • Many injuries
    • Several injuries
    • Polytrauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T07XXXA: Unspecified multiple injuries, initial encounter

    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:

    • Paraplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Lower body paralysis
    • Paralysis of legs
    • Spinal cord injury paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8220: Paraplegia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Cojanu typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Nelu Cojanu may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cojanu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cojanu's office located?

    Hsso Hospitalists Soc

    11600 W 2nd Pl

    Lakewood, CO 80228

    (303) 643-1176

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    Dr. Nelu Cojanu's Practice 2

    14300 Orchard Pkwy

    Westminster, CO 80023

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    Dr. Nelu Cojanu's Practice 3

    1690 Meade St

    Denver, CO 80204

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    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.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    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.

    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, Kremmling Memorial Hospital District, Commonspirit - St. Mary - Corwin 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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