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Dr. Aaron Goldfaden, MD

Sun City West, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goldfaden, Surgeon in Sun City West, AZ?

    Dr. Aaron Goldfaden, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sun City West, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Goldfaden completed his residency at St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, General Surgery. Dr. Goldfaden is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goldfaden’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goldfaden’s office at (770) 389-1962.

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

    • Residency: St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med

    Is Dr. Goldfaden board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Aaron Goldfaden, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Goldfaden speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Goldfaden treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Goldfaden 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. Goldfaden. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
    • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
    • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
    • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Which procedures does Dr. Goldfaden perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Aaron Goldfaden may include:

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

    Does Dr. Goldfaden accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goldfaden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 389-1962 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goldfaden accept in Sun City West, AZ?

    Dr. Goldfaden in Sun City West, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Goldfaden's office located?

    Dr. Aaron Goldfaden's Primary Practice

    14502 W Meeker Blvd

    Sun City West, AZ 85375

    (770) 389-1962

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    Dr. Aaron Goldfaden's Practice 2

    5555 W Thunderbird Rd

    Glendale, AZ 85306

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    Dr. Aaron Goldfaden's Practice 3

    13640 N Plaza del Rio Blvd

    Peoria, AZ 85381

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

    Dr. Goldfaden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568685162.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldfaden?

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

    What is Dr. Aaron Goldfaden's specialty?

    Dr. Goldfaden is a Surgeon near Sun City West, AZ. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Goldfaden to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aaron Goldfaden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goldfaden is affiliated with Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center 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

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    Is Aaron Goldfaden accepting new patients in Sun City West, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Aaron Goldfaden is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aaron Goldfaden offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goldfaden's office at (770) 389-1962 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aaron Goldfaden?

    Please contact Dr. Goldfaden's office at (770) 389-1962 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aaron Goldfaden have?

    Dr. Aaron Goldfaden is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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