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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abelson, Thoracic Surgeon in Pueblo, CO?
Dr. Jennifer Abelson, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pueblo, CO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Abelson is fluent in English, Cebuano, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abelson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abelson’s office at (360) 493-4510.
What languages does Dr. Abelson speak?
Dr. Abelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Cebuano
English
Tagalog
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Abelson typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Abelson 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. Abelson. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
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:
- Thoracic Aortic Widening
- Dilated Thoracic Aorta
- Thoracic Aortic Dilation
- Enlarged Chest Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Abelson typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Abelson may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Abelson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Abelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 493-4510 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abelson accept in Pueblo, CO?
Dr. Abelson in Pueblo, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Abelson's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Abelson's Primary Practice
1600 N Grand Ave Ste 500
Pueblo, CO 81003
(360) 493-4510
What is Dr. Abelson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497989057.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abelson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abelson
What is Dr. Jennifer Abelson's specialty?
Dr. Abelson is a Thoracic Surgeon near Pueblo, CO.
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. Jennifer Abelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abelson is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus, Samaritan Hospital - Moses Lake, Wa 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
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Is Jennifer Abelson accepting new patients in Pueblo, CO?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Abelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Abelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abelson's office at (360) 493-4510 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Abelson?
Please contact Dr. Abelson's office at (360) 493-4510 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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