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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brief, Orthopedic Surgeon in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Leopold Brief, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Brief is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brief’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brief’s office at (845) 359-1877.
What languages does Dr. Brief speak?
Dr. Brief and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Brief typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Brief 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. Brief. 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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Brief typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Leopold Brief may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Brief's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brief accept my insurance?
Dr. Brief accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 359-1877 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brief accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Brief in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
GEICO
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Brief's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Leopold Brief?
Dr. Brief has appointments available at his Bronx, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Brief's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brief's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770585333.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brief?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brief
What is Dr. Leopold Brief's specialty?
Dr. Brief is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Bronx, NY.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Leopold Brief affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brief is affiliated with The Valley Hospital, Montefiore Nyack 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 Leopold Brief accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Leopold Brief is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leopold Brief offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Brief, or call (845) 359-1877 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Leopold Brief?
Please contact Dr. Brief's office at (845) 359-1877 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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