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Dr. Barry Hammaker, MD

Vail, CO

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hammaker, Surgeon in Vail, CO?

    Dr. Barry Hammaker, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vail, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Hammaker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hammaker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hammaker’s office at (970) 476-5036.

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

      Is Dr. Hammaker board certified in Surgeon?

      Yes, Dr. Barry Hammaker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

      What languages does Dr. Hammaker speak?

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

      • English

      • Spanish

      What conditions does Dr. Hammaker treat?

      As a Surgeon, Dr. Hammaker 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. Hammaker. 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:

      • Colon Cancer Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
      • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
      • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
      • Colorectal Cancer Screening
      • Colonoscopy Screening
      • Bowel Cancer Screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

      What procedures does Dr. Hammaker perform?

      As a Surgeon, Dr. Hammaker 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. Hammaker. 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:

      • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
      • Colonoscopy
      • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
      • Flexible Colonoscopy
      • Colon Biopsy
      • Large Intestine Scope
      • Colorectal Cancer Screening

      CPT Codes:

      • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

      Does Dr. Hammaker accept my insurance?

      Dr. Hammaker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 476-5036 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Hammaker accept in Vail, CO?

      Dr. Hammaker in Vail, 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

      • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

      • Medicare

      • State of Tennessee

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      Where is Dr. Hammaker's office located?

      Dr. Barry Hammaker's Primary Practice

      181 W Meadow Dr

      Vail, CO 81657

      (970) 476-5036

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      Dr. Barry Hammaker's Practice 2

      822 W 4th St

      Leadville, CO 80461

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      Dr. Barry Hammaker's Practice 3

      180 S Frontage Rd W Ste 5900

      Vail, CO 81657

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

      Dr. Hammaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649241365.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hammaker?

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

      What is Dr. Barry Hammaker's specialty?

      Dr. Hammaker is a Surgeon near Vail, CO. 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. Contact Dr. Hammaker to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Barry Hammaker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Hammaker is affiliated with Vail Health 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

      Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

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      Is Barry Hammaker accepting new patients in Vail, CO?

      Yes, Dr. Barry Hammaker is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Barry Hammaker offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Hammaker's office at (970) 476-5036 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Barry Hammaker?

      Please contact Dr. Hammaker's office at (970) 476-5036 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Barry Hammaker have?

      Dr. Barry Hammaker is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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