Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ciuffo, Thoracic Surgeon in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Giovanni Ciuffo, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. He is board certified. Dr. Ciuffo completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Ciuffo is fluent in English, French, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ciuffo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ciuffo’s office at (712) 294-7020.
Where did Dr. Ciuffo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery | Flushing Hospital Medical Center
Medical School: University Degli Studi Di Cagliari- Fac Di Med E Chirurgia- Cagliari- Italy | Universita Degli Studi Di Cagliari, Facolta De Medicina E Chirurgia
Is Dr. Ciuffo board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Giovanni Ciuffo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ciuffo speak?
Dr. Ciuffo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Ciuffo typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ciuffo 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. Ciuffo. 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
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Ciuffo typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ciuffo 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. Ciuffo. 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:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Heart bypass surgery
- CABG surgery
- Arterial bypass graft
CPT Codes:
- 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft
Also known as:
- Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
- Endoscopy
- Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
- Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
- Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
- Vein Harvesting for CABG
CPT Codes:
- 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) with 2 Vein Grafts
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG surgery
- Heart bypass with vein grafts
- Coronary revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 33518: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 2 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Open Aortic Valve Replacement (Prosthetic Valve)
- Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
- Open Heart Aortic Valve Surgery
- Prosthetic Aortic Valve Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33405: Replacement, aortic valve, open, with cardiopulmonary bypass; with prosthetic valve other than homograft or stentless valve
Does Dr. Ciuffo accept my insurance?
Dr. Ciuffo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (712) 294-7020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ciuffo accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Ciuffo in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Intermountain Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ciuffo's office located?
Dr. Giovanni Ciuffo's Primary Practice
401 N Buffalo Dr Ste 100
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(712) 294-7020
What is Dr. Ciuffo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ciuffo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912993551.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ciuffo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ciuffo
What is Dr. Giovanni Ciuffo's specialty?
Dr. Ciuffo is a Thoracic Surgeon near Las Vegas, NV.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Giovanni Ciuffo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ciuffo is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Giovanni Ciuffo accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Giovanni Ciuffo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Giovanni Ciuffo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ciuffo's office at (712) 294-7020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Giovanni Ciuffo?
Please contact Dr. Ciuffo's office at (712) 294-7020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Giovanni Ciuffo have?
Dr. Giovanni Ciuffo is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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