
Smith Medical Direct Specialty Care
Quick Facts
| Practice Type | Specialty |
| Location | Littleton, Denver, Castle Rock, Lone Tree, Centennial |
| Doctors | Chris Cote MD, Preventive Medicine, Jeff Cutler MD, Preventive Medicine, Firouz Daneshgari MD, Preventive Medicine + 7 more |
About
At Smith Medical Direct Specialty Care, ten surgeons deliver cash-pay specialty surgical care across a wide range of disciplines. The Littleton, Colorado practice serves individuals, employers, and benefit advisors who want transparent pricing and direct access to experienced surgeons.
The practice bundles every procedure cost into a single all-inclusive price. That price covers facility fees, anesthesia, labs, and physician fees. Patients pay a $275 initial consultation fee, which applies toward the procedure cost if surgery proceeds. Smith Medical partners with Zero Card, Fair Market Health, Coral, and Savvos for employer contracting. Surgical specialties span ENT, orthopedics, spine, general surgery, urology, podiatry, cosmetic surgery, and hand and upper extremity care. The practice draws patients from across the Denver region and internationally.
Details
Address
8515 W. Coal Mine Ave., Suite 240, Littleton, CO 80123
Phone
(720) 912-8289Website
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All-inclusive cash-pay pricing per procedure. Prices include facility fees, anesthesia, labs, and physician fees. Initial consultation fee is $275, which is applied to total procedure cost if surgery is indicated. Insurance is not accepted. Savings of up to 50% compared to traditional insurance rates, with an average savings of 44%. Prices are not negotiable and are available only to those who pay the entire amount in advance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Smith Medical uses all-inclusive, cash-pay pricing for every procedure. Each listed price bundles the facility fee, anesthesia, physician fee, and labs into a single amount. The practice posts prices publicly so patients know the full cost before scheduling. Prices require payment in full in advance and are not negotiable.
Smith Medical charges $275 for an initial consultation. If the surgeon recommends surgery, the practice applies that $275 toward the total procedure cost. If surgery is not indicated, the consultation fee stands on its own.
Smith Medical does not accept insurance. The practice operates on a direct cash-pay model. This makes it a strong option for patients who are uninsured, underinsured, carrying high-deductible plans, or simply want to avoid insurance billing altogether.
Hernia surgery pricing at Smith Medical often runs 25 to 50% below national PPO network rates. Those savings come from eliminating the administrative overhead that inflates standard insurance-based billing.
Yes. Smith Medical works directly with employers and benefit advisors to provide surgical care for employee populations. The practice partners with platforms including Zero Card, Fair Market Health, Coral, and Savvos to support employer contracting and benefit plan integration.
Smith Medical covers a broad range of surgical disciplines. These include ENT, orthopedic surgery, spine surgery, general surgery, urology, podiatry, hand and upper extremity surgery, cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, and men and women's health procedures. Specific procedures include hernia repair, carpal tunnel release, and ankle and foot surgery.
No. Smith Medical serves patients from across the country and internationally. Patients from Canada and other regions outside Colorado have traveled to the Littleton practice for surgical care. The practice's transparent pricing and specialist access make it a destination for patients who want to plan surgery without billing uncertainty.
Prospective patients can contact Smith Medical by phone or through the online contact form. A patient coordinator will follow up to discuss your area of concern and help schedule a consultation. The practice serves English and Spanish-speaking patients.
Yes. Several surgeons at Smith Medical specialize in minimally invasive techniques across multiple disciplines. These include minimally invasive spine surgery, minimally invasive ENT procedures, and keyhole neurosurgical approaches. Your surgeon will discuss which techniques apply to your specific condition during the initial consultation.
Practice last updated March 21, 2026





