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Dr. John Aversa, MD

Red Bank, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aversa, Thoracic Surgeon in Red Bank, NJ?

    Dr. John Aversa, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Red Bank, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Aversa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aversa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aversa’s office at (856) 342-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Aversa speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Aversa 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. Aversa. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Lung surgery aftercare
    • Breathing system recovery
    • Respiratory post-op care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48813: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the respiratory system

    Also known as:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Esophageal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Emphysema
    • Emphysema
    • Lung Tissue Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Interstitial Emphysema
    • Air Trapping in Lung Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J982: Interstitial emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Pus in Chest Cavity
    • Abscess
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Empyema
    • Pleural empyema
    • Infected pleural space

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J869: Pyothorax without fistula

    Does Dr. Aversa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aversa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 342-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aversa accept in Red Bank, NJ?

    Dr. Aversa in Red Bank, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna Group

    • Clover Health Holdings

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Aversa's office located?

    Dr. John Aversa's Primary Practice

    331 Newman Springs Rd Ste 220 Bldg 2

    Red Bank, NJ 07701

    (856) 342-2000

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    Dr. John Aversa's Practice 2

    1 Cooper Plz

    Camden, NJ 08103

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

    Dr. Aversa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043666985.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aversa?

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

    What is Dr. John Aversa's specialty?

    Dr. Aversa is a Thoracic Surgeon near Red Bank, NJ.

    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. John Aversa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aversa is affiliated with Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional 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 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 John Aversa accepting new patients in Red Bank, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. John Aversa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Aversa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aversa's office at (856) 342-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Aversa?

    Please contact Dr. Aversa's office at (856) 342-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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