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Dr. Jason Shofnos, MD

Denver, CO

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shofnos, Thoracic Surgeon in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Jason Shofnos, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Denver, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Shofnos completed his residency at New York University Med Center. Dr. Shofnos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shofnos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shofnos’s office at (303) 318-2440.

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

    • Residency: New York University Med Center

    Is Dr. Shofnos board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jason Shofnos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Shofnos speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shofnos treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Shofnos 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. Shofnos. 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:

    • 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
    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified 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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Clinical Research Control Examination
    • Clinical Trials
    • Research Study Checkup
    • Clinical Trial Participant Exam
    • Control Group Medical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z006: Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program

    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

    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:

    • 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 Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Does Dr. Shofnos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shofnos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 318-2440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shofnos accept in Denver, CO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Shofnos' office located?

    Dr. Jason Shofnos' Primary Practice

    1960 N Ogden St Ste 540

    Denver, CO 80218

    (303) 318-2440

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    Dr. Jason Shofnos' Practice 2

    1444 S Potomac St Ste 200

    Denver, CO 80012

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    Dr. Jason Shofnos' Practice 3

    1719 E 19th Ave

    Denver, CO 80218

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

    Dr. Shofnos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497821292.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shofnos?

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

    What is Dr. Jason Shofnos's specialty?

    Dr. Shofnos is a Thoracic Surgeon near Denver, 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. Shofnos to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jason Shofnos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shofnos is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA HealthONE Aurora, HCA HealthONE Swedish. 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

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    Is Jason Shofnos accepting new patients in Denver, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Jason Shofnos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jason Shofnos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shofnos's office at (303) 318-2440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jason Shofnos?

    Please contact Dr. Shofnos's office at (303) 318-2440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jason Shofnos have?

    Dr. Jason Shofnos is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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