BK
Dr. Benjamin Kopecky, MD
Aurora, CO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kopecky, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Benjamin Kopecky, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. Dr. Kopecky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kopecky’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kopecky’s office at (314) 362-5000.
What languages does Dr. Kopecky speak?
Dr. Kopecky 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. Kopecky typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Kopecky 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. Kopecky. 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:
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Heart Transplant Aftercare
- Heart Transplantation
- Post-heart transplant care
- Heart transplant follow-up
- Cardiac transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Kopecky typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Kopecky 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. Kopecky's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kopecky accept my insurance?
Dr. Kopecky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kopecky accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Kopecky in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Kopecky's office located?
What is Dr. Kopecky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kopecky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417361072.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kopecky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kopecky
What is Dr. Benjamin Kopecky's specialty?
Dr. Kopecky is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Aurora, CO.
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. Benjamin Kopecky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kopecky is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado 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
When to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist. Explore 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 Benjamin Kopecky accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Kopecky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Kopecky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kopecky's office at (314) 362-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Kopecky?
Please contact Dr. Kopecky's office at (314) 362-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist Near Aurora, CO
DR
Cardiologist
Dr. David Raymer, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations.
Aurora, CO

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist
Dr. Andreas Brieke, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified.
Aurora, CO
CS
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist
Dr. Christine Sailer, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations.
Aurora, CO