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Dr. Michael Contreras, MD
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5.0

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Dr. Michael Contreras, MD

Greenwood Village, CO

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Contreras, Dermatologist in Greenwood Village, CO?

    With over 25 years of practice as a Dermatologist in Greenwood Village, CO, Dr. Michael Contreras MD offers deep clinical experience to his patients. He is known for his expertise in treating various skin conditions, and his practice is located at 5340 S Quebec St Ste 300. Dr. Contreras has built a reputation for delivering high-quality care to his patients in the local community, with additional locations in Glendale, CO. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of Benign Skin Tumors and other Skin Conditions, Dr. Contreras provides comprehensive care to his patients. His clinical expertise centers on managing these conditions, ensuring patients achieve optimal outcomes and relief from symptoms. As a Fellow of the American Society of Dermatology and a Member of the American Society for Dermatological Surgery, Dr. Contreras stays up-to-date with the latest advancements in his field. Dr. Contreras completed his medical education at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and his residency training in Dermatology and Internal Medicine at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. He is fluent in Spanish, making him accessible to a broader range of patients. Dr. Contreras accepts several major insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Contreras, and appointments are available at his Greenwood Village office, as well as his additional locations in Glendale, CO.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm

    What languages does Dr. Contreras speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Contreras typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Contreras 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. Contreras. 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:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Does Dr. Contreras accept my insurance?

    Dr. Contreras accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 756-7546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Contreras accept in Greenwood Village, CO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Contreras' office located?

    Dr. Michael Contreras' Primary Practice

    5340 S Quebec St Ste 300

    Greenwood Village, CO 80111

    (303) 756-7546

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    Dr. Michael Contreras' Practice 2

    425 S Cherry St Ste 907

    Glendale, CO 80246

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    Dr. Michael Contreras' Practice 3

    4500 E Cherry Creek South Dr Ste 600

    Glendale, CO 80246

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 73 reviews

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    Office Experience

    98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    93% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    84% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    91% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Michael Contreras an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Contreras has been rated and reviewed by 73 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Contreras, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Dermatology

    Fellow

    American Society for Dermatological Surgery

    Member

    Publications

    Anatomy of the ulnar nerve at the elbow: potential relationship of acute ulnar neuropathy to gender

    , January 1998

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

    Dr. Contreras's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457367013.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Contreras?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Contreras's specialty?

    Dr. Contreras is a Dermatologist near Greenwood Village, CO.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Michael Contreras affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Contreras is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. 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 Michael Contreras accepting new patients in Greenwood Village, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Contreras is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Contreras offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Contreras's office at (303) 756-7546 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Contreras?

    Please contact Dr. Contreras's office at (303) 756-7546 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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