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23 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Answini, Vascular Surgeon in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Geoffrey Answini is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Answini graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Carolinas Med Center. Dr. Answini is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Answini’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Answini’s office at (513) 206-1170.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Answini?
Dr. Geoffrey Answini is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Answini empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Artery Surgery, Endovascular Stent Grafts, Endovascular Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cincinnati, OH community, Dr. Answini is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Answini go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Carolinas Med Center | St Louis University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Answini board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Geoffrey Answini is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Answini speak?
Dr. Answini and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Answini typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Answini 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. Answini. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
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:
- 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
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Answini typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Answini 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. Answini. 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:
- 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
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)
- 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:
- Implantable Heart Pump Insertion (VAD)
- Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
- VAD Surgery
- Artificial Heart Pump
CPT Codes:
- 33979: Insertion of ventricular assist device, implantable intracorporeal, single ventricle
Also known as:
- Ascending Aorta Graft for Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm Repair Surgery
- Ascending Aorta Replacement
- Heart Bypass for Aorta
- Aortic Valve Suspension
CPT Codes:
- 33859: Ascending aorta graft, with cardiopulmonary bypass, includes valve suspension, when performed; for aortic disease other than dissection (eg, aneurysm)
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Heart Bypass Surgery
- CABG Surgery
- Open Heart Bypass
CPT Codes:
- 33517: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); single vein graft (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
- TAVI
- Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
- Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach
Does Dr. Answini accept my insurance?
Dr. Answini accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 206-1170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Answini accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Answini in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Answini's office located?
What is Dr. Answini's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Answini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043297831.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Answini?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Answini
What is Dr. Geoffrey Answini's specialty?
Dr. Answini is a Vascular Surgeon near Cincinnati, OH.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Geoffrey Answini affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Answini is affiliated with The Christ 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 Geoffrey Answini accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Geoffrey Answini is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Geoffrey Answini offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Answini's office at (513) 206-1170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Geoffrey Answini?
Please contact Dr. Answini's office at (513) 206-1170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Geoffrey Answini have?
Dr. Geoffrey Answini is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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