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Dr. Robert Ryu, MD

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ryu, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Robert Ryu, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ryu completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; St Vincent'S Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Ryu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ryu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ryu’s office at (323) 442-8541.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; St Vincent'S Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    Is Dr. Ryu board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Ryu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Ryu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Ryu typically treat?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Ryu 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. Ryu. 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:

    • Urinary Ostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Urostomy Care
    • Urinary Stoma Management
    • Kidney Ostomy Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z436: Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of urinary tract

    Also known as:

    • High Liver Enzymes
    • ALT Blood Test
    • AST Test
    • Elevated ALT
    • Elevated AST
    • Abnormal liver function test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Drain Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Drain removal after surgery
    • Post-operative drain care
    • Changing surgical drains

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4803: Encounter for change or removal of drains

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Ryu typically perform?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Ryu 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. Ryu. 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:

    • Liver Biopsy (Needle)
    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • Percutaneous liver biopsy
    • Needle liver sample
    • Liver tissue biopsy
    • Liver needle aspiration
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Image-Guided Abdominal Fluid Drainage
    • Percutaneous fluid drainage
    • Abscess drainage with imaging
    • Peritoneal fluid aspiration

    CPT Codes:

    • 49406: Image-guided fluid collection drainage by catheter (eg, abscess, hematoma, seroma, lymphocele, cyst); peritoneal or retroperitoneal, percutaneous

    Also known as:

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
    • Tunneled central line placement
    • Central venous access device insertion
    • Hickman catheter insertion
    • Broviac catheter insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Exchange of Kidney Drainage Catheter
    • Nephrostomy tube exchange
    • Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter change
    • Kidney drainage tube replacement
    • Nephrostogram with catheter exchange

    CPT Codes:

    • 50435: Exchange nephrostomy catheter, percutaneous, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation

    Also known as:

    • Lung Fluid Drainage with Catheter
    • Percutaneous Pleural Drainage
    • Chest Tube Insertion
    • Imaging-Guided Pleural Drain

    CPT Codes:

    • 32557: Pleural drainage, percutaneous, with insertion of indwelling catheter; with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Ryu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ryu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-8541 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ryu accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Ryu in Aurora, 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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ryu's office located?

    Dr. Robert Ryu's Primary Practice

    12605 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (323) 442-8541

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    Dr. Robert Ryu's Practice 2

    1635 Aurora Ct Fl 1

    Aurora, CO 80045

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

    Dr. Ryu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316937717.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ryu?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Ryu's specialty?

    Dr. Ryu is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Aurora, CO.

    What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?

    A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.

    Is this Dr. Robert Ryu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ryu is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist. 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 Robert Ryu accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Ryu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Ryu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ryu's office at (323) 442-8541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Ryu?

    Please contact Dr. Ryu's office at (323) 442-8541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Ryu have?

    Dr. Robert Ryu is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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