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Dr. Eric Jeng, MD

Gainesville, FL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jeng, Thoracic Surgeon in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Eric Jeng, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Jeng completed his residency at University of Illinois, Department of Surgery. Dr. Jeng is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jeng’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jeng’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Florida, Division of Cardiac Surgery

    • Residency: University of Illinois, Department of Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine | Liautaud School of Business at University of Illinois

    What languages does Dr. Jeng speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Jeng typically treat?

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

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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

    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:

    • Infection of Cardiac or Vascular Device
    • Infected Cardiovascular Implant
    • Heart Device Infection
    • Vascular Graft Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T827XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Cardiogenic Shock
    • Shock
    • Heart-related shock
    • Cardiac shock
    • Circulatory collapse from heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R570: Cardiogenic shock

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Jeng typically perform?

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

    • 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:

    • Open Femoral Artery Access for Bypass
    • Groin Incision for Artery Access
    • Femoral Artery Exposure
    • Cardiopulmonary Bypass Access

    CPT Codes:

    • 34714: Open femoral artery exposure with creation of conduit for delivery of endovascular prosthesis or for establishment of cardiopulmonary bypass, by groin incision, unilateral (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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:

    • 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:

    • Aorta to Arm or Neck Artery Bypass
    • Aortosubclavian Bypass
    • Aortoinnominate Bypass
    • Aortocarotid Bypass
    • Great Vessel Bypass Graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 35626: Bypass graft, with other than vein; aortosubclavian, aortoinnominate, or aortocarotid

    Also known as:

    • Mitral Valve Replacement with Heart-Lung Machine
    • Open Mitral Valve Replacement
    • Mitral Valve Surgery with Bypass
    • Surgical Mitral Valve Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33430: Replacement, mitral valve, with cardiopulmonary bypass

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Arch Repair Surgery
    • Transverse Aortic Arch Graft
    • Aortic Arch Reconstruction
    • Heart Bypass Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33871: Transverse aortic arch graft, with cardiopulmonary bypass, with profound hypothermia, total circulatory arrest and isolated cerebral perfusion with reimplantation of arch vessel(s) (eg, island pedicle or individual arch vessel reimplantation)

    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)

    Does Dr. Jeng accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jeng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jeng accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Jeng in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital Health Plan

    • CareCentrix

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jeng's office located?

    Division Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery

    1600 SW Archer Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32610

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    Ufjp Cardiology Department

    655 W 8th St Fl 5

    Jacksonville, FL 32209

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    Gi Clinic At Endoscopy Center

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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

    Dr. Jeng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811212129.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jeng?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Jeng's specialty?

    Dr. Jeng is a Thoracic Surgeon near Gainesville, FL.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Eric Jeng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jeng is affiliated with Hca Florida Capital Hospital, Adventhealth Ocala, Hca Florida Ocala Hospital 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 a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. 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 Eric Jeng accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Jeng is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Jeng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jeng's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Jeng?

    Please contact Dr. Jeng's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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