44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ptasnik, Cardiologist in Lakewood, CO?
Dr. Michael Ptasnik is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Ptasnik completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ptasnik is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ptasnik’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ptasnik’s office at (303) 595-2727.
Where did Dr. Ptasnik go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Ptasnik board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Ptasnik is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ptasnik speak?
Dr. Ptasnik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ptasnik typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ptasnik 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. Ptasnik. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ptasnik typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Ptasnik may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Ptasnik's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ptasnik accept my insurance?
Dr. Ptasnik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 595-2727 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ptasnik accept in Lakewood, CO?
Dr. Ptasnik in Lakewood, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
State of Colorado
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ptasnik's office located?
Dr. Michael Ptasnik's Primary Practice
11700 W 2nd Pl Ste 350
Lakewood, CO 80228
(303) 595-2727
What is Dr. Ptasnik's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ptasnik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952307829.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ptasnik?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ptasnik
What is Dr. Michael Ptasnik's specialty?
Dr. Ptasnik is a Cardiologist near Lakewood, CO.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Michael Ptasnik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ptasnik is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Commonspirit - St. Anthony Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Michael Ptasnik accepting new patients in Lakewood, CO?
Yes, Dr. Michael Ptasnik is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Ptasnik offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ptasnik's office at (303) 595-2727 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Ptasnik?
Please contact Dr. Ptasnik's office at (303) 595-2727 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Ptasnik have?
Dr. Michael Ptasnik is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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