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Dr. Craig Davis, MD

Dr. Craig Davis, MD

Golden, CO

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Davis, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Golden, CO?

    Dr. Davis completed his undergraduate degree with a major in physics and a minor in Spanish at Middlebury College in Vermont. He completed medical school and orthopedic surgery residency at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Davis� fellowship experience includes hand surgery at the Philadelphia Hand Center, Jefferson University, and shoulder and elbow surgery at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center and Cornell University Hospital in New York City. Dr. Davis joined Colorado Orthopedics Consultants in 1996. He is a past president of the Rocky Mountain Hand Surgery Society. He is board certified in orthopedic surgery, with added qualification in surgery of the hand. His current memberships include the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, the American Society of Surgery of the Hand, the Colorado Medical Society, and the Aurora-Adams County Medical Society. �I really enjoy spending time with and listening to my patients. Every patient has a unique background and experience, with something interesting to say. I consider these distinct needs and preferences to formulate an individualized treatment plan for every patient. I offer all the options and encourage my patients to participate in their own care,� said Dr. Davis. Dr. Davis and his wife Lindsey, enjoy doing many outdoor activities with their kids Jordan, and Taleigh, including biking, hiking, skiing, snowmobiling, and camping every summer. The Davis family is currently training their 5th service dog for the national organization, Canine Companions for Independence.

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

    • Fellowship: Columbia University- Presbyterian Med Ctr, Surgery

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Davis board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Davis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Davis speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Davis typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Davis 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. Davis. 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:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Wrist
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Wrist Ache
    • Left Wrist Discomfort
    • Sore Left Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Rotator Cuff Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
    • Shoulder Tendon Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Strained Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Finger Pain
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore fingers
    • Aching fingers
    • Finger discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79644: Pain in right finger(s)

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Davis typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Davis 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. Davis. 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:

    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
    • Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
    • Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis

    Also known as:

    • Biceps or Triceps Tendon Repair
    • Distal biceps tendon reinsertion
    • Triceps tendon repair surgery
    • Tendon graft for arm

    CPT Codes:

    • 24342: Reinsertion of ruptured biceps or triceps tendon, distal, with or without tendon graft

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
    • Ulnar Nerve Transposition
    • Cubital Tunnel Release
    • Elbow Nerve Surgery
    • Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow

    Does Dr. Davis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Davis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 623-6060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Davis accept in Golden, CO?

    Dr. Davis in Golden, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BroadSprire

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Employer Direct Healthcare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Pinnacol Assurance

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Davis' office located?

    Orthopedic Centers of Colorado

    Orthopedic Centers of Colorado

    12905 W 40th Ave, Suite 515

    Golden, CO 80401

    (303) 623-6060

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    Orthopedic Centers of Colorado

    1411 S. Potomac St, Ste 400

    Aurora, CO 80012

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    Orthopedic Centers of Colorado

    145 Inverness Drive East, Ste 300

    Englewood, CO 80112

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

    Dr. Davis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851356299.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Davis?

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

    What is Dr. Craig Davis's specialty?

    Dr. Davis is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Golden, CO.

    What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

    An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.

    Is Dr. Craig Davis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Davis is affiliated with Hca Healthone Aurora, Hca Healthone Sky Ridge which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Craig Davis accepting new patients in Golden, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Davis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Craig Davis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Davis' office at (303) 623-6060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Craig Davis?

    Please contact Dr. Davis' office at (303) 623-6060 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Davis' office located?

    Dr. Davis' offices are located in Golden, CO, Aurora, CO, and Englewood, CO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Davis have?

    Dr. Craig Davis is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.