Summary

Dr. Charles Frankum is a surgeon who specializes in colorectal surgery, focusing on conditions affecting the colon and rectum. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and brings 31 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Frankum is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Frankum is affiliated with Greeley County Hospital and practices at multiple locations across Colorado and Kansas, including Hugo and Burlington, Colorado, as well as Saint Francis and Meade, Kansas. He treats patients with colon polyps, abdominal pain, and rectal bleeding. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive system conditions. Patients rate Dr. Frankum 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 31 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Charles Eugene Frankum has 4 locations

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4.4 
31 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Hugo , COGreenwood Village , COGreenwood Village , COLafayette , CO
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles Eugene Frankum

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - DSNP
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Rocky Mountain Health Plans
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Charles Eugene Frankum has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charles Eugene Frankum has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Charles Eugene Frankum holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Colorado and Kansas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Kansas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Frankum's NPI number is 1184671927.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Charles Frankum accepting new patients?
Dr. Charles Frankum has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Charles Frankum accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Frankum affiliated with?
Dr. Charles Frankum is affiliated with Greeley County Hospital.
Where is Dr. Charles Frankum's office located?
Dr. Charles Frankum's office is located at 111 6th St, Hugo, CO, 80821.
Does Dr. Charles Frankum accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Charles Frankum has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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