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Dr. Harlan Bruner, MD

Duluth, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bruner, Neurosurgeon in Duluth, GA?

    Dr. Harlan Bruner, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Duluth, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bruner graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons. Dr. Bruner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bruner’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bruner’s office at (706) 548-6881.

    Where did Dr. Bruner go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    What languages does Dr. Bruner speak?

    Dr. Bruner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Bruner typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Bruner 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. Bruner. 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:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Bruner typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Bruner 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. Bruner. 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:

    • Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
    • Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
    • Cervical interbody fusion
    • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
    • Neck vertebrae fusion
    • Interbody Device Implantation
    • Spinal Fusion with Cage
    • Synthetic Disc Space Device

    CPT Codes:

    • 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
    • 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spine Allograft Placement
    • Spinal Bone Graft
    • Osteopromotive Material Spine
    • Donor Bone Graft Spine
    • Spine Fusion Material

    CPT Codes:

    • 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Myelogram
    • Spinal cord imaging
    • Lumbosacral myelography
    • Spinal dye injection X-ray
    • Myelogram of lower back

    CPT Codes:

    • 62304: Myelography via lumbar injection, including radiological supervision and interpretation; lumbosacral

    Does Dr. Bruner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bruner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 548-6881 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bruner accept in Duluth, GA?

    Dr. Bruner in Duluth, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bruner's office located?

    Dr. Harlan Bruner's Primary Practice

    3680 Pleasant Hill Rd Ste 101

    Duluth, GA 30096

    (706) 548-6881

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    Dr. Harlan Bruner's Practice 2

    2142 W Broad St Bldg 100 Ste 200

    Athens, GA 30606

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    Dr. Harlan Bruner's Practice 3

    631 Professional Dr Ste 360

    Lawrenceville, GA 30046

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    What is Dr. Bruner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Bruner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487826079.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bruner?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bruner

    What is Dr. Harlan Bruner's specialty?

    Dr. Bruner is a Neurosurgeon near Duluth, GA.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is this Dr. Harlan Bruner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bruner is affiliated with Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Northside Hospital Forsyth, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Northside Hospital Duluth, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Athens Regional 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 Harlan Bruner accepting new patients in Duluth, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Harlan Bruner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harlan Bruner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bruner's office at (706) 548-6881 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harlan Bruner?

    Please contact Dr. Bruner's office at (706) 548-6881 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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