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Dr. Eric Britton, MD

Englewood, CO

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    Who is Dr. Britton, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Englewood, CO?

    Dr. Eric Britton, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Englewood, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Britton completed his residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Britton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Britton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Britton’s office at (303) 744-7078.

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

    • Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity

    Is Dr. Britton board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Britton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Britton speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Britton typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Britton 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. Britton. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • De Quervain's Disease
    • Washerwoman's Sprain
    • Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Britton typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Britton 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. Britton. 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:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
    • Dupuytren's Contracture Surgery (Single Finger)
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Ganglion Excision
    • Wrist Cyst Surgery
    • Dorsal/Volar Ganglion Removal
    • Partial Palmar Fasciectomy
    • Finger Contracture Release Surgery
    • Dupuytren's Release (Finger)

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
    • 25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary
    • 26123: Fasciectomy, partial palmar with release of single digit including proximal interphalangeal joint, with or without Z-plasty, other local tissue rearrangement, or skin grafting (includes obtaining graft);

    Also known as:

    • Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
    • Ganglion cyst removal hand
    • Tendon sheath lesion excision
    • Mucous cyst removal finger

    CPT Codes:

    • 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Wrist Tendon Sheath Release
    • De Quervain's Release
    • Wrist Tendon Decompression
    • Extensor Tendon Sheath Incision

    CPT Codes:

    • 25000: Incision, extensor tendon sheath, wrist (eg, deQuervains disease)

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Britton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Britton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 744-7078 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Britton accept in Englewood, CO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Pinnacol Assurance

    • State of Colorado

    • The Zero Card, Inc

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Britton's office located?

    Dr. Eric Britton's Primary Practice

    601 E Hampden Ave Ste 500

    Englewood, CO 80113

    (303) 744-7078

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    1411 S Potomac St Ste 350

    Aurora, CO 80012

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    Dr. Eric Britton's Practice 3

    8101 E Lowry Blvd

    Denver, CO 80230

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    What hospitals are Dr. Britton affiliated with?

    Dr. Britton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Adventhealth Parker,Parker, CO

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

    Dr. Britton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477599405.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Britton?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Britton's specialty?

    What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

    An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.

    Is Dr. Eric Britton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Britton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth Parker. 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon. Explore 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 Dr. Eric Britton accepting new patients in Englewood, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Britton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Britton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Britton's office at (303) 744-7078 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Britton?

    Please contact Dr. Britton's office at (303) 744-7078 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Britton's office located?

    Dr. Britton's offices are located in Englewood, CO, Aurora, CO, and Denver, CO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Britton have?

    Dr. Eric Britton is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.