26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brants, Thoracic Surgeon in Firestone, CO?
Dr. Allan Brants, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Firestone, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Brants graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, General Surgery. Dr. Brants is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brants’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brants’s office at (303) 595-2700.
Where did Dr. Brants go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, General Surgery | University Of Texas Medical School-San Antonio | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
Is Dr. Brants board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Allan Brants, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Brants speak?
Dr. Brants and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Brants treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Brants 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. Brants. 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:
- 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:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Having an Animal Tissue Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
- Bioprosthetic heart valve
- Tissue heart valve
- Animal valve implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
- Z953: Presence of xenogenic heart valve
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Leak
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
Which procedures does Dr. Brants perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Allan Brants 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Brants' office.
Does Dr. Brants accept my insurance?
Dr. Brants accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 595-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brants accept in Firestone, CO?
Dr. Brants in Firestone, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Brants' office located?
Dr. Allan Brants' Primary Practice
8350 Colorado Blvd Unit 160
Firestone, CO 80504
(303) 595-2700
What is Dr. Brants's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brants's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982682019.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brants?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brants
What is Dr. Allan Brants's specialty?
Dr. Brants is a Thoracic Surgeon near Firestone, CO. 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. Contact Dr. Brants to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Allan Brants affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brants is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital - Intermountain Healthcare, Lutheran Hospital 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
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Is Allan Brants accepting new patients in Firestone, CO?
Yes, Dr. Allan Brants is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Allan Brants offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brants's office at (303) 595-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Allan Brants?
Please contact Dr. Brants's office at (303) 595-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Allan Brants have?
Dr. Allan Brants is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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