Dr. Geoffrey Jao, MD
Scottsdale, AZ
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jao, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Geoffrey Jao, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ. He is board certified. Dr. Jao graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Jao is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jao’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jao’s office at (480) 882-7750.
Where did Dr. Jao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
Is Dr. Jao board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Geoffrey Jao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jao speak?
Dr. Jao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Jao typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Jao 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. Jao. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
Also known as:
- Organ-Limited Amyloidosis
- Amyloidosis
- Amyloidosis & Kidney Disease
- Localized Amyloidosis
- Amyloid Deposit in Organ
ICD-10 Codes:
- E854: Organ-limited amyloidosis
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Jao typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Geoffrey Jao 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. Jao's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jao accept my insurance?
Dr. Jao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 882-7750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jao accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Jao in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Arizona
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Jao's office located?
Dr. Geoffrey Jao's Primary Practice
10210 N 92nd St Ste 300
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
(480) 882-7750
What is Dr. Jao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992885545.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jao
What is Dr. Geoffrey Jao's specialty?
Dr. Jao is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Scottsdale, AZ.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. Geoffrey Jao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jao is affiliated with Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center, Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Geoffrey Jao accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Geoffrey Jao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Geoffrey Jao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jao's office at (480) 882-7750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Geoffrey Jao?
Please contact Dr. Jao's office at (480) 882-7750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Geoffrey Jao have?
Dr. Geoffrey Jao is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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