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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brightwell, Vascular Surgeon in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Robert Brightwell, DO is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Brightwell graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at CORE/Doctors Hospital Program. Dr. Brightwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brightwell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brightwell’s office at (614) 255-6900.
Where did Dr. Brightwell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: CORE/Doctors Hospital Program
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brightwell speak?
Dr. Brightwell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Brightwell typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Brightwell 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. Brightwell. 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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Brightwell typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Brightwell 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. Brightwell. 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:
- Muscle Debridement
- Wound Debridement
- Deep Wound Cleaning
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
- Bone Debridement
- Bone Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Bone Debridement
- Dead Bone Removal
- Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement
- Bone Cleaning Surgery
- Surgical Debridement of Bone
CPT Codes:
- 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11047: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Brightwell accept my insurance?
Dr. Brightwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 255-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brightwell accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Brightwell in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brightwell's office located?
Dr. Robert Brightwell's Primary Practice
3535 Olentangy River Rd
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 255-6900
What is Dr. Brightwell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brightwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487602694.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brightwell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brightwell
What is Dr. Robert Brightwell's specialty?
Dr. Brightwell is a Vascular Surgeon near Columbus, OH.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Robert Brightwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brightwell is affiliated with Ohiohealth Grant 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
When to see a Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Brightwell accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Robert Brightwell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Brightwell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brightwell's office at (614) 255-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Brightwell?
Please contact Dr. Brightwell's office at (614) 255-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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