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Dr. Franklin Chow, MD
Aurora, CO
40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chow, Hospitalist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Franklin Chow, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Chow completed his residency at Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Chow is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chow’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chow’s office at (303) 493-7000.
Where did Dr. Chow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny
Is Dr. Chow board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Franklin Chow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Chow speak?
Dr. Chow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Chow treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Chow 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. Chow. 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:
- Routine Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After-birth Follow-up
- Postnatal Care Visit
- Maternal Postpartum Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up
Also known as:
- Fetal Heart Anomalies
- Fetal Digestive System Anomalies
- Fetal Genitourinary Anomalies
- Congenital Heart Defects in Fetus
- Fetal Cardiac Malformations
- Fetal Heart Problems
- Fetal GI Tract Defects
- Congenital Gastrointestinal Malformations in Fetus
- Fetal Gut Problems
- Fetal Urinary Tract Defects
- Fetal Reproductive Organ Malformations
- Congenital Kidney Problems in Fetus
ICD-10 Codes:
- O35BXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal cardiac anomalies, not applicable or unspecified
- O35DXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal gastrointestinal anomalies, not applicable or unspecified
- O35EXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal genitourinary anomalies, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Twin Pregnancy
- Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births
- Pregnancy with twins
- Having twins
- Twin gestation
- Expecting twins
ICD-10 Codes:
- O30033: Twin pregnancy, monochorionic/diamniotic, third trimester
- O30013: Twin pregnancy, monochorionic/monoamniotic, third trimester
- O30012: Twin pregnancy, monochorionic/monoamniotic, second trimester
Also known as:
- Baby Growing Too Slowly
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Fetal growth restriction
- Small for gestational age
- Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O365920: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, second trimester, not applicable or unspecified
- O365931: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, fetus 1
Also known as:
- Fetal Heart Rate Problems
- Irregular Fetal Heartbeat
- Fetal Arrhythmia
- Abnormal Fetal Heart Rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- O368330: Maternal care for abnormalities of the fetal heart rate or rhythm, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Poor Fetal Growth
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Fetal Growth Restriction
- Small for Gestational Age
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
Also known as:
- Reduced Fetal Movement
- Baby Moving Less
- Fetal Hypoactivity
- Decreased Baby Kicks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
- Childbirth Problems
- Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
- Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
- Fetal distress due to heart rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
Also known as:
- Early Water Breaking
- Childbirth Problems
- Preterm Labor
- PPROM
- Premature Rupture of Membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- O42912: Preterm premature rupture of membranes, unspecified as to length of time between rupture and onset of labor, second trimester
Also known as:
- Fetal Pulmonary Anomalies
- Fetal Lung Defects
- Congenital Lung Malformation in Fetus
ICD-10 Codes:
- O35CXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal pulmonary anomalies, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Preeclampsia After Childbirth
- Moderate Preeclampsia Postpartum
- Preeclampsia After Delivery
- Mild Pregnancy Toxemia Post-Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- O1405: Mild to moderate pre-eclampsia, complicating the puerperium
What procedures does Dr. Chow perform?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Chow 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. Chow. 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:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Also known as:
- Postpartum D&C
- Post-delivery Curettage
- Dilation and Curettage (Postpartum)
- Uterine Scraping (After Birth)
CPT Codes:
- 59160: Curettage, postpartum
Does Dr. Chow accept my insurance?
Dr. Chow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 493-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chow accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Chow in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Chow's office located?
What is Dr. Chow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407844335.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chow
What is Dr. Franklin Chow's specialty?
Dr. Chow is a Hospitalist near Aurora, 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. Chow to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Franklin Chow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chow is affiliated with Intermountain Health - Saint Joseph Hospital, CHRISTUS Health which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Franklin Chow accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Franklin Chow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Franklin Chow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chow's office at (303) 493-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Franklin Chow?
Please contact Dr. Chow's office at (303) 493-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Franklin Chow have?
Dr. Franklin Chow is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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