Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Magovern, Thoracic Surgeon in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Christopher Magovern, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Morristown, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Magovern is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Magovern’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Magovern’s office.
Where did Dr. Magovern go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Magovern board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Magovern, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery since 2007, American Board of Surgery since 1999
What languages does Dr. Magovern speak?
Dr. Magovern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Magovern treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Magovern 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. Magovern. 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:
- 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
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
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Aortic Valve Stenosis and Insufficiency
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Narrow and leaky aortic valve
- Mixed aortic valve disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I352: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis with insufficiency
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Leak
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
Which procedures does Dr. Magovern perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Magovern may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Magovern's office.
Does Dr. Magovern accept my insurance?
Dr. Magovern 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. Magovern accept in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Magovern in Morristown, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Braven Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Magovern's office located?
What is Dr. Magovern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Magovern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043212434.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Magovern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Magovern
What is Dr. Christopher Magovern's specialty?
Dr. Magovern is a Thoracic Surgeon near Morristown, NJ. 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. Magovern to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Magovern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Magovern is affiliated with Morristown Medical Center 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 Christopher Magovern accepting new patients in Morristown, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Magovern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Magovern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Magovern's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Magovern?
Please contact Dr. Magovern's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Magovern have?
Dr. Christopher Magovern is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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