21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hugate, Orthopedic Surgeon in Highlands Ranch, CO?
Dr. Ronald Hugate, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Highlands Ranch, CO. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Hugate graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Hugate is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hugate’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hugate’s office at (303) 233-1223.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hugate?
Dr. Ronald Hugate, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hugate empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip Preservation, Orthopedic Oncology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Highlands Ranch/CO community, Dr. Hugate is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hugate go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Hugate board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Hugate, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hugate speak?
Dr. Hugate and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hugate treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Hugate 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. Hugate. 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:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Right hip implant mechanical problem
- Hip Replacement
- Right hip prosthesis malfunction
- Right hip replacement mechanical failure
- Right hip implant device issue
ICD-10 Codes:
- T84090A: Other mechanical complication of internal right hip prosthesis, initial encounter
What procedures does Dr. Hugate perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Hugate 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. Hugate. 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:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
- Post-void residual urine measurement
- Bladder capacity ultrasound
- Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
- 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Does Dr. Hugate accept my insurance?
Dr. Hugate accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 233-1223 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hugate accept in Highlands Ranch, CO?
Dr. Hugate in Highlands Ranch, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Gila River Health Care Corporation
Medicare
Premier
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Hugate's office located?
Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center
640 Plaza Drive, Suite 300
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
(303) 233-1223
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Ronald Hugate an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Hugate has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Hugate, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Hugate's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hugate's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275514960.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hugate?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hugate
What is Dr. Ronald Hugate's specialty?
Dr. Hugate is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Highlands Ranch, CO. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Hugate to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ronald Hugate affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hugate is affiliated with HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge 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
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Is Ronald Hugate accepting new patients in Highlands Ranch, CO?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Hugate is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ronald Hugate offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hugate's office at (303) 233-1223 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ronald Hugate?
Please contact Dr. Hugate's office at (303) 233-1223 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Hugate have?
Dr. Ronald Hugate is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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