35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hovenga, Surgeon in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Trent Hovenga, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Hovenga graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Hovenga is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hovenga’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hovenga’s office at (719) 365-6881.
Where did Dr. Hovenga go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, General Surgery | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Hovenga board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Trent Hovenga, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hovenga speak?
Dr. Hovenga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Hovenga typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hovenga 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. Hovenga. 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:
- Pressure Sores
- Pressure Sore
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
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:
- Chronic Vein Problems with Ulcers and Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Stasis Ulcer
- Leg Ulcers from Poor Circulation
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87333: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of bilateral lower extremity
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Hovenga typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hovenga 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. Hovenga. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
- Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
- Thyroid Lobe Removal
- Partial Thyroidectomy
- Isthmusectomy
CPT Codes:
- 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
Does Dr. Hovenga accept my insurance?
Dr. Hovenga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 365-6881 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hovenga accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Hovenga in Colorado Springs, 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
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Spectrum
State of Colorado
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hovenga's office located?
Pre Procedure Memorial
1400 E Boulder St Ste 2410
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 365-6881
What is Dr. Hovenga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hovenga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881677821.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hovenga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hovenga
What is Dr. Trent Hovenga's specialty?
Dr. Hovenga is a Surgeon near Colorado Springs, CO.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Trent Hovenga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hovenga is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchealth Memorial Hospital Central. 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
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Is Trent Hovenga accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Trent Hovenga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Trent Hovenga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hovenga's office at (719) 365-6881 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Trent Hovenga?
Please contact Dr. Hovenga's office at (719) 365-6881 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Trent Hovenga have?
Dr. Trent Hovenga is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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