Mesa is designated as a dental Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA Score: 17/25). Residents may have limited access to dental providers.
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About Cardiac Surgeons
What to know about cardiac surgeons in Mesa
A cardiothoracic surgeon is a highly specialized physician who performs surgical procedures on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs within the chest cavity. These surgeons treat life-threatening conditions including coronary artery disease, heart valve disorders, aortic aneurysms, congenital heart defects, and lung cancers. Cardiothoracic surgery requires exceptional technical precision, as procedures often involve stopping the heart and utilizing cardiopulmonary bypass machines to maintain circulation during complex repairs.
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Best Insurance for Cardiac Surgeons in Mesa
Insurance networks with the most in-network providers
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The most widely accepted insurance for cardiac surgeons in Mesa is Aetna, with 100% of providers in-network. Cigna and Humana also offer strong cardiac surgeons networks in the area. Verify your specific plan coverage directly with the provider's office before scheduling.
Based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about cardiac surgeons in Mesa
How many cardiothoracic surgeons are in Mesa, AZ?
There are 3 cardiothoracic surgeons practicing in Mesa, AZ. Use the filters above to narrow down your search based on your specific needs.
Can I get telehealth appointments with cardiothoracic surgeons in Mesa?
Yes, about 33% of cardiothoracic surgeons in Mesa offer telehealth services. Filter by "Telehealth Available" to find providers offering virtual appointments.
What is the best insurance for cardiac surgeons in Mesa?
Based on network size, the best insurance options for cardiac surgeons in Mesa are: Aetna (100% in-network), Cigna (100% in-network), Humana (100% in-network).
Do cardiac surgeons in Mesa accept Aetna?
Yes, 100% of cardiac surgeons in Mesa accept Aetna. That's 3 out of 3 providers. Filter the listings above by Aetna to find in-network providers.
Do cardiac surgeons in Mesa accept Cigna?
Yes, 100% of cardiac surgeons in Mesa accept Cigna. That's 3 out of 3 providers. Filter the listings above by Cigna to find in-network providers.
Do cardiac surgeons in Mesa accept Humana?
Yes, 100% of cardiac surgeons in Mesa accept Humana. That's 3 out of 3 providers. Filter the listings above by Humana to find in-network providers.
Do cardiac surgeons in Mesa accept Medicare?
Yes, 100% of cardiac surgeons in Mesa accept Medicare. That's 3 out of 3 providers. Filter the listings above by Medicare to find in-network providers.
Community Health in Mesa, AZ
Health data from CDC PLACES across 13 ZIP codes (population: 546,359)
Based on CDC community health data, Mesa residents face several health challenges that are particularly relevant when seeking cardiac surgeons care. In this area, obesity affects 30.8% of adults, and depression affects 19.6% of adults. Additionally, lack of health insurance affects 12.8% of adults, and smoking affects 11.5% of adults.
Food insecurity affects 15.9% of the community, which can impact overall health outcomes and access to care.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023. County Health Rankings, 2025. Prevalence rates among adults aged 18+.
Common Medications Prescribed by Cardiac Surgeons in Mesa
Based on Medicare Part D prescribing data (2023)
Cardiac Surgeons in Mesa, AZ most commonly prescribe the following medications to their Medicare patients. These prescribing patterns reflect the most prevalent conditions treated in the area.
Clopidogrel Bisulfate (Clopidogrel) — 18 claims
Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen (Oxycodone-Acetaminophen) — 15 claims, prescribed to 12 patients
Chlorhexidine Gluconate — 14 claims, prescribed to 13 patients
Mupirocin — 14 claims, prescribed to 13 patients
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data: Part D Prescribers, 2023. Data reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and may not represent total prescribing patterns.
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