22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Travis, Thoracic Surgeon in West Columbia, SC?
Dr. Jeffrey Travis, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in West Columbia, SC. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Travis graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wake Forest University. Dr. Travis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Travis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Travis’s office at (803) 936-7095.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Travis?
Dr. Jeffrey Travis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Travis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Abdominal Aortic, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Carotid Artery Surgery, Heart Valve Surgery-Aortic, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the West Columbia, SC community, Dr. Travis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Travis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wake Forest University
Medical School: University of Sc | University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Is Dr. Travis board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Travis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Travis speak?
Dr. Travis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Travis typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Travis 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. Travis. 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:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
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:
- 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
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
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Travis typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Travis 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. Travis. 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:
- Removal of Defibrillator Wires (Transvenous)
- Implantable Defibrillator Lead Extraction
- Transvenous Electrode Removal
- ICD Lead Removal
- Heart Device Lead Removal
CPT Codes:
- 33244: Removal of single or dual chamber implantable defibrillator electrode(s); by transvenous extraction
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Does Dr. Travis accept my insurance?
Dr. Travis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 936-7095 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Travis accept in West Columbia, SC?
Dr. Travis in West Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Travis' office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Travis' Primary Practice
2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 400
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 936-7095
What is Dr. Travis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Travis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174571533.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Travis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Travis
What is Dr. Jeffrey Travis's specialty?
Dr. Travis is a Thoracic Surgeon near West Columbia, SC.
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. Jeffrey Travis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Travis is affiliated with Lexington 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 Jeffrey Travis accepting new patients in West Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Travis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Travis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Travis's office at (803) 936-7095 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Travis?
Please contact Dr. Travis's office at (803) 936-7095 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Travis have?
Dr. Jeffrey Travis is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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