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Dr. Elena Brachtel, MD

Dr. Elena Brachtel, MD

Anatomic Pathologist

Miami, FL

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brachtel, Anatomic Pathologist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Elena Brachtel, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Brachtel graduated from Universit‰t Hamburg Medizinische Fakult‰t and completed her residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Cytopathology; Mass Gen Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Brachtel is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brachtel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brachtel’s office at (617) 726-3980.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Cytopathology; Mass Gen Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Massachusetts General Hospital | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL EPPENDORF GERMANY

    • Medical School: University Hamburg, Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Fak Med, Hamburg | Universitaet Hamburg, Fachbereich Medizin | Universit‰t Hamburg Medizinische Fakult‰t

    Is Dr. Brachtel board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Elena Brachtel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Brachtel speak?

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

    • English
    • German

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Brachtel typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Brachtel 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. Brachtel. 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:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Placental Disorder
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Unspecified placenta problems
    • Various placenta conditions
    • General placenta issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O43893: Other placental disorders, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Low-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LSIL)
    • CIN 1
    • Abnormal Pap Smear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N870: Mild cervical dysplasia

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Brachtel typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Elena Brachtel may include:

    Please contact Dr. Brachtel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Brachtel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brachtel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-3980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brachtel accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Brachtel in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Brachtel's office located?

    Dr. Elena Brachtel's Primary Practice

    1400 NW 12th Ave

    Miami, FL 33136

    (617) 726-3980

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    What hospitals are Dr. Brachtel affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Brachtel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Jackson Memorial Hospital,Miami, FL

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

    Dr. Brachtel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689665713.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brachtel?

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

    What is Dr. Elena Brachtel's specialty?

    Dr. Brachtel is an Anatomic Pathologist near Miami, FL.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?

    A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.

    Is Dr. Elena Brachtel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brachtel is affiliated with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer 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 an Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Elena Brachtel accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Elena Brachtel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elena Brachtel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brachtel's office at (617) 726-3980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elena Brachtel?

    Please contact Dr. Brachtel's office at (617) 726-3980 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Brachtel's office located?

    Dr. Brachtel's office is located in Miami, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elena Brachtel have?

    Dr. Elena Brachtel is certified by the American Board of Pathology.