EverydayHealthLogo
JJ

Dr. James Jaggers, MD

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Jaggers, Thoracic Surgeon in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. James Jaggers, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. He is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Jaggers graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Thoracic Surgery; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Jaggers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jaggers’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jaggers’s office at (303) 724-2799.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jaggers?

    Dr. James Jaggers, 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. Jaggers empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant-Heart & Lung, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora/CO community, Dr. Jaggers is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Thoracic Surgery; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Oregon Health Sciences Center | University of Colorado Program A

    • Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Jaggers board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Jaggers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Jaggers speak?

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

    • English

    Does Dr. Jaggers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jaggers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 724-2799 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jaggers accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Jaggers in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Denver Health Medical Plan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Jaggers' office located?

    Dr. James Jaggers' Primary Practice

    12605 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (303) 724-2799

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Jaggers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336223494.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jaggers?

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

    What is Dr. James Jaggers's specialty?

    Dr. Jaggers is a Thoracic Surgeon near Aurora, CO. 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. Jaggers to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Jaggers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jaggers is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 James Jaggers accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. James Jaggers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Jaggers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jaggers's office at (303) 724-2799 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Jaggers?

    Please contact Dr. Jaggers's office at (303) 724-2799 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Jaggers have?

    Dr. James Jaggers is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

    Other Thoracic Surgeon Near Aurora, CO

    SR

    Thoracic Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Aurora, CO
    MC

    Thoracic Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Aurora, CO
    MP

    Thoracic Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Aurora, CO
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists