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Dr. Brian Fonseca, MD

Dr. Brian Fonseca, MD

Aurora, CO

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fonseca, Pediatric Cardiologist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Brian Fonseca, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Fonseca completed his residency at University of California, San Diego. He is a member of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnet Resonance, American College of Cardiology, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Society of Echocardiography, Society for Cardiovascular Magnet Resonance, American College of Cardiology, American Academy of Pediatrics, and American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Fonseca is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fonseca’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fonseca’s office at (720) 777-1234.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers Program, Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology

    • Residency: University of California, San Diego

    Is Dr. Fonseca board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Fonseca, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics since 2008

    What languages does Dr. Fonseca speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fonseca treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Fonseca 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. Fonseca. 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:

    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Other Congenital Heart Defects
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
    • Narrowing of the Aorta
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)
    • Other Birth Defects of the Heart
    • Unspecified Heart Malformation at Birth
    • Various Heart Anomalies
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • ASD Secundum Type
    • Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
    • Most Common ASD
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Aortic Valve Leak
    • Aortic Coarctation
    • CoA
    • Pinched Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
    • Q248: Other specified congenital malformations of heart
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
    • Q251: Coarctation of aorta

    Also known as:

    • History of Corrected Heart and Circulatory System Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Heart Disease
    • Past heart malformations
    • Previous corrected congenital heart problems
    • History of circulatory system birth anomalies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8774: Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of heart and circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thoracic Aortic Widening
    • Dilated Thoracic Aorta
    • Thoracic Aortic Dilation
    • Enlarged Chest Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Leak
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Tricuspid Regurgitation
    • Leaky Tricuspid Valve
    • Tricuspid Valve Rheumatic Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I071: Rheumatic tricuspid insufficiency

    Which procedures does Dr. Fonseca perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brian Fonseca may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fonseca's office.

    Does Dr. Fonseca accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fonseca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 777-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Denver Health Medical Plan

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fonseca's office located?

    Dr. Brian Fonseca's Primary Practice

    13123 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 777-1234

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    Dr. Brian Fonseca's Practice 2

    2301 House Ave

    Cheyenne, WY 82001

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    Dr. Brian Fonseca's Practice 3

    2710 Harney St Ste 100

    Laramie, WY 82072

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Society for Cardiovascular Magnet Resonance

    Board Member

    American College of Cardiology

    Fellow

    American Academy of Pediatrics

    Board Member

    American Society of Echocardiography

    Fellow

    Society for Cardiovascular Magnet Resonance

    Board Member

    American College of Cardiology

    Fellow

    American Academy of Pediatrics

    Board Member

    American Society of Echocardiography

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Fonseca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356469316.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fonseca?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Fonseca's specialty?

    Dr. Fonseca is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Aurora, CO. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Fonseca to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Fonseca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fonseca is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Explore Pediatric Cardiologist 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 Brian Fonseca accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Fonseca is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Fonseca offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fonseca's office at (720) 777-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Fonseca?

    Please contact Dr. Fonseca's office at (720) 777-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Fonseca have?

    Dr. Brian Fonseca is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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