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Dr. Joseph Lauro, MD

Denver, CO

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lauro, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Joseph Lauro, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Lauro completed his residency at Denver Hlth Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Lauro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lauro’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lauro’s office at (303) 398-1355.

    Where did Dr. Lauro go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Denver Hlth Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | Denver Health

    Is Dr. Lauro board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Lauro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lauro speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lauro treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lauro 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. Lauro. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Which procedures does Dr. Lauro perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Lauro may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lauro's office.

    Does Dr. Lauro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lauro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 398-1355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lauro accept in Denver, CO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • First Health

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lauro's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Lauro's Primary Practice

    1400 Jackson St

    Denver, CO 80206

    (303) 398-1355

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    Dr. Joseph Lauro's Practice 2

    8300 W 38th Ave

    Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

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

    Dr. Lauro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720037112.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lauro?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Lauro's specialty?

    Dr. Lauro is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Denver, CO. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Lauro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Lauro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lauro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: National Jewish Health. 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Joseph Lauro accepting new patients in Denver, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Lauro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Lauro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lauro's office at (303) 398-1355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Lauro?

    Please contact Dr. Lauro's office at (303) 398-1355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Lauro have?

    Dr. Joseph Lauro is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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