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Dr. Brian Brazzo, MD

Dr. Brian Brazzo, MD

Springfield, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brazzo, Ophthalmologist in Springfield, NJ?

    Dr. Brian Brazzo, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Brazzo graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Manhattan E E T Hosp, Ophthalmology; Mercy Fitzgerald Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Brazzo is fluent in English, Chinese, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brazzo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brazzo’s office at (973) 232-6900.

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

    • Fellowship: William Beaumont Hospital | Educational Institution, Plastics/Reconstructive | Beaumont Health System, Plastics/Reconstructive | William Beaumont Hospital

    • Residency: Manhattan E E T Hosp, Ophthalmology; Mercy Fitzgerald Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital | Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Institute | Manhattan Eye | MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Brazzo board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Brazzo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 1997, American Board of Ophthalmology since 2008

    What languages does Dr. Brazzo speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Brazzo treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Brazzo 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. Brazzo. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Turning Outward
    • Blepharospasm
    • Muscle Spasm Eyelid Turning Out
    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Chalazion
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid
    • Everted Eyelid
    • Eyelid Eversion
    • Spastic Ectropion
    • Senile Ectropion
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching
    • Eyelid Spasm Turning Out
    • Ectropion from Muscle Spasms
    • Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump
    • Mechanical Eyelid Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02142: Spastic ectropion of right lower eyelid
    • G245: Blepharospasm
    • H02141: Spastic ectropion of right upper eyelid
    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
    • H02421: Myogenic ptosis of right eyelid
    • H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02422: Myogenic ptosis of left eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Narrowing of tear drainage tubes
    • Tear Duct Blockage
    • Narrowing of Tear Duct Canals
    • Tears
    • Lacrimal canaliculus stenosis
    • Blocked tear drainage tubes
    • Canalicular obstruction
    • Blocked tear duct
    • Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
    • Tear drainage blockage
    • Lacrimal Canaliculi Stenosis
    • Blocked Tear Duct Canals
    • Canalicular Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04543: Stenosis of bilateral lacrimal canaliculi
    • H04223: Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, bilateral
    • H04541: Stenosis of right lacrimal canaliculi
    • H04542: Stenosis of left lacrimal canaliculi

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Swelling Around the Eye
    • Eye Disease
    • Orbital Edema
    • Periorbital Swelling
    • Eye Socket Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H05223: Edema of bilateral orbit

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D23111: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right upper eyelid, including canthus
    • D23121: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left upper eyelid, including canthus

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Benign Tumor on Right Lower Eyelid Skin
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous growth on right lower eyelid
    • Right lower eyelid skin lesion
    • Benign right lower eyelid mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D23112: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus

    What procedures does Dr. Brazzo perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Brazzo 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. Brazzo. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Repair (Extensive)
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal and Repair
    • Eyelid Turning In Repair
    • Multiple Eyelid Chalazion Removal
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Chalazion Removal
    • Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid Reconstruction
    • Eyelid Margin Excision and Repair
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Entropion Repair
    • Inward Eyelid Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Repair
    • Chalazion Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Eyelid Cyst Removal
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Eyelid Bump Removal
    • Meibomian Cyst Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67966: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; over one-fourth of lid margin
    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 67961: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; up to one-fourth of lid margin
    • 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
    • 67801: Excision of chalazion; multiple, same lid
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
    • 67805: Excision of chalazion; multiple, different lids
    • 67800: Excision of chalazion; single

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Plastic Repair
    • Canaliculi repair
    • Lacrimal canaliculus reconstruction
    • Tear duct surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 68700: Plastic repair of canaliculi

    Also known as:

    • Eye Socket Exploration and Biopsy
    • Eye Socket Lesion Removal
    • Orbitotomy without bone removal
    • Orbital exploration
    • Eye socket biopsy
    • Orbitotomy
    • Orbital Tumor Removal
    • Eye Socket Growth Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67400: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); for exploration, with or without biopsy
    • 67412: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); with removal of lesion

    Also known as:

    • Probing of Tear Duct
    • Nasolacrimal duct probing
    • Tear duct irrigation
    • Blocked tear duct treatment
    • Lacrimal duct probing

    CPT Codes:

    • 68810: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation;

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Tear Duct Correction (Cautery)
    • Everted Punctum Correction
    • Tear Duct Cauterization
    • Punctal Eversion Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 68705: Correction of everted punctum, cautery

    Also known as:

    • Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
    • Facial Skin Graft
    • Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
    • Full Thickness Graft for Face
    • Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)

    CPT Codes:

    • 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Abscess Drainage
    • Abscess
    • Incision and Drainage (I&D)
    • Boil Lancing
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Skin Abscess Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Does Dr. Brazzo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brazzo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 232-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brazzo accept in Springfield, NJ?

    Dr. Brazzo in Springfield, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst

    • Hines Interests LTD Partnership

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brazzo's office located?

    Dr. Brian Brazzo's Primary Practice

    155 Morris Ave Ste 302

    Springfield, NJ 07081

    (973) 232-6900

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    Dr. Brian Brazzo's Practice 2

    218 Route 17 N

    Rochelle Park, NJ 07662

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    Dr. Brian Brazzo's Practice 3

    485A Route 1

    Iselin, NJ 08830

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Brazzo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922083179.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brazzo?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Brazzo's specialty?

    Dr. Brazzo is a Ophthalmologist near Springfield, NJ. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Brazzo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Brazzo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brazzo is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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 Brian Brazzo accepting new patients in Springfield, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Brazzo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Brazzo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brazzo's office at (973) 232-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Brazzo?

    Please contact Dr. Brazzo's office at (973) 232-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Brazzo have?

    Dr. Brian Brazzo is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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