Cookie Policy

Effective Date: May 2026

Website: OCC-Ortho.com

Orthopedic Centers of Colorado (OCC) (“OCC,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website to improve website functionality, understand how visitors use our website, and support our marketing efforts.

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and the choices available to you regarding cookie preferences.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. Cookies help websites function properly, remember user preferences, improve performance, and provide analytics and marketing insights.

Some cookies are required for website functionality, while others are optional and help us improve your experience.

How OCC Uses Cookies

OCC uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

Essential Website Functionality

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They help support:

  • Website security
  • Page navigation
  • Accessibility features
  • Form functionality
  • User session management
  • Cookie preference storage

These cookies cannot be disabled through our website because they are required for core website functionality.

Analytics and Performance

We use analytics technologies to better understand how visitors interact with our website. These tools help us improve website performance, usability, and content.

Analytics data may include:

  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on pages
  • Browser and type of device information
  • General geographic region
  • Referral sources
  • Website interaction data

OCC uses analytics in a manner intended to minimize the collection of personally identifiable information.

Marketing and Advertising

OCC may use marketing and advertising technologies to measure campaign performance, improve advertising relevance, and better understand how users engage with our website.

These technologies may be used to:

  • Measure advertising effectiveness
  • Improve marketing campaigns
  • Limit repetitive advertisements
  • Understand general audience interests

Marketing technologies are only activated based on your consent preferences where required by applicable law.

Information We Do Not Intentionally Collect Through Cookies

OCC-ortho.com does not use cookies to intentionally collect:

  • Medical records
  • Diagnosis information
  • Treatment information
  • Insurance information
  • Social Security numbers
  • Financial account information

Patients should avoid submitting sensitive medical information through general website forms unless specifically instructed to do so.

Third-Party Services

Our website may use third-party service providers that place cookies or similar technologies on our website for analytics, functionality, or marketing purposes.

These providers may include services such as:

  • Google Analytics
  • Google Tag Manager
  • Meta/Facebook services
  • Embedded media providers
  • Scheduling or form technologies

These third-party providers maintain their own privacy and cookie policies.

Managing Cookie Preferences

You may manage your cookie preferences at any time by:

  • Using the cookie consent banner or preferences center on our website
  • Adjusting your browser settings
  • Clearing cookies from your browser
  • Limiting tracking technologies through browser privacy controls

Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact website functionality or performance.

Browser Controls

Most web browsers allow users to control cookies through browser settings. Depending on your browser, you may be able to:

  • View stored cookies
  • Delete cookies
  • Block cookies
  • Limit tracking technologies
  • Configure website-specific permissions

For more information, visit your browser’s support documentation.

Colorado Privacy Rights

Residents of Colorado and certain other states may have privacy rights under applicable privacy laws, including the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA).

These rights may include:

  • The right to access certain personal information
  • The right to request deletion of certain personal information
  • The right to correct certain personal information
  • The right to opt out of certain advertising or data processing activities

OCC does not sell patient information.

Privacy requests related to website data may be submitted through the privacy request tools available on this website.

Medical record requests are handled separately through OCC’s official medical records process.

Data Security

OCC takes reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to help protect website information and maintain website security.

However, no website or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Updates to This Policy

OCC may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in:

  • Website functionality
  • Technology providers
  • Legal requirements
  • Privacy practices

Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Contact Us

If you have questions regarding this Cookie Policy or our website privacy practices, please contact:

Orthopedic Centers of Colorado
Website Management
8101 E Lowry Blvd, Suite 120, Denver, CO 80230
United States
Email: marketing@occ-ortho.com
Phone number: 866-506-7200

For medical record requests or patient privacy matters, please visit this page – Medical Records Request.

– ANNOUNCEMENT –
Effective 01/01/2026

United Healthcare HMO and HMO-POS plans require an authorized referral from your Primary care Provider (PCP).

We will honor existing appointments through 03/01/2026 without authorization. However, any planned or ongoing treatment may be delayed if authorization is not received (IE: MRI, Surgery, PT/OT).

Please contact your PCP as soon as possible to obtain an authorization if you wish to be seen today or to avoid delays in care.