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Who is Dr. Brendel, Physiatrist in Houston, TX?
Dr. William Brendel, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Brendel graduated from Texas A&M University. Dr. Brendel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brendel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brendel’s office at (281) 929-6259.
Where did Dr. Brendel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Texas A&M University
What languages does Dr. Brendel speak?
Dr. Brendel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Brendel typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Brendel 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. Brendel. 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:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Brendel typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Brendel 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. Brendel. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Brendel accept my insurance?
Dr. Brendel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 929-6259 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brendel accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Brendel in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brendel's office located?
What is Dr. Brendel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brendel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720245871.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brendel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brendel
What is Dr. William Brendel's specialty?
Dr. Brendel is a Physiatrist near Houston, TX.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. William Brendel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Brendel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital, Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 William Brendel accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. William Brendel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Brendel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brendel's office at (281) 929-6259 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Brendel?
Please contact Dr. Brendel's office at (281) 929-6259 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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