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Dr. Francis Pagani, MD

Dr. Francis Pagani, MD

Ann Arbor, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pagani, Thoracic Surgeon in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Francis Pagani, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Pagani graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Thoracic Surgery; Georgetown Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Pagani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pagani’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pagani’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pagani?

    Dr. Francis Pagani, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pagani empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Coronary Artery Surgery, Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD), Transplant-Heart, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ann Arbor/MI community, Dr. Pagani is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Pagani go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Thoracic Surgery; Georgetown Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Georgetown University Hospital | University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals | Georgetown University Medical Center | Georgetown University Hospital | University of Michigan Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Pagani board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Francis Pagani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Pagani speak?

    Dr. Pagani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pagani treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Pagani 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. Pagani. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Assist Device
    • Ventricular assist device (VAD)
    • Artificial heart pump
    • Cardiac support device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95811: Presence of heart assist device

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
    • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • HCM (Obstructive)
    • Thickened Heart Muscle with Obstruction
    • HCM
    • Thickened Heart Muscle
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I421: Obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
    • I422: Other hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies
    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    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
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Infection of Cardiac or Vascular Device
    • Infected Cardiovascular Implant
    • Heart Device Infection
    • Vascular Graft Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T827XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Does Dr. Pagani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pagani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pagani accept in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Pagani in Ann Arbor, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pagani's office located?

    Dr. Francis Pagani's Primary Practice

    1500 E Medical Center Dr Fl 2

    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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    Dr. Francis Pagani's Practice 2

    3621 S State St

    Ann Arbor, MI 48108

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    What is Dr. Pagani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Pagani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992897383.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pagani?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pagani

    What is Dr. Francis Pagani's specialty?

    Dr. Pagani is a Thoracic Surgeon near Ann Arbor, MI. 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. Contact Dr. Pagani to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Francis Pagani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pagani is affiliated with University Hospital - Michigan Medicine 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

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

    Explore Thoracic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Francis Pagani accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Francis Pagani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francis Pagani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pagani's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francis Pagani?

    Please contact Dr. Pagani's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Francis Pagani have?

    Dr. Francis Pagani is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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