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Who is Dr. Carlson, Vascular Surgeon in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Gregory Carlson, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Carlson graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics. Dr. Carlson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carlson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carlson’s office at (719) 364-6488.
Where did Dr. Carlson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Carlson board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Carlson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Carlson speak?
Dr. Carlson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Carlson typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Carlson 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. Carlson. 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:
- 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:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflamed Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
- Inflamed Venous Ulcer
- Chronic Venous Stasis Ulcer with Inflammation
- Venous Leg Ulcer with Redness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87331: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of right lower extremity
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Carlson typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Carlson 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. Carlson. 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
Does Dr. Carlson accept my insurance?
Dr. Carlson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 364-6488 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carlson accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Carlson in Colorado Springs, 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
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
State of Colorado
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Carlson's office located?
Dr. Gregory Carlson's Primary Practice
4110 Briargate Pkwy
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 364-6488
What is Dr. Carlson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carlson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073590972.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carlson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carlson
What is Dr. Gregory Carlson's specialty?
Dr. Carlson is a Vascular Surgeon near Colorado Springs, CO.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Gregory Carlson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carlson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchealth Memorial Hospital Central, Rio Grande Hospital, Pagosa Springs Medical Center, Commonspirit - St. Mary - Corwin 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 Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gregory Carlson accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Carlson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Carlson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carlson's office at (719) 364-6488 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Carlson?
Please contact Dr. Carlson's office at (719) 364-6488 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Carlson have?
Dr. Gregory Carlson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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