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Dr. Treg Brown, MD

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Dr. Treg Brown, MD

Herrin, IL

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Brown, Orthopedic Surgeon in Herrin, IL?

    Dr. Treg Brown, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Herrin, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Brown completed his residency at Tulane University. He is a member of the State Medical Society, Arthroscopy Association of North America, Caldwell Society, Hughston Sports Medicine Society, American Academy Orthopaedic Surgeons, Clinical Orthopedic Society, and American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine. Dr. Brown is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brown’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brown’s office.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brown?

    Dr. Treg Brown, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Brown empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Herrin, IL community, Dr. Brown is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Harvard University Department of Orthopedics, Division of Sports Medicine, Boston, MA | Columbia University Dept. Orthopaedic Surgery, Division Shoulder Reconstruction, New York, NY

    • Residency: Tulane University

    • Medical School: Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL | Tulane University

    Is Dr. Brown board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Treg Brown, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Brown speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Brown typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Brown 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. Brown. 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:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Bicep Tendinitis
    • Bicep Tendinitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Right biceps tendon inflammation
    • Right shoulder tendinitis
    • Right bicipital tendinopathy
    • Biceps Tendonitis
    • Shoulder Tendinitis
    • Bicipital Tendinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
    • M7522: Bicipital tendinitis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Brown typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Brown 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. Brown. 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:

    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Total Shoulder Replacement
    • Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
    • Shoulder Joint Replacement
    • Proximal Humeral Replacement
    • Artificial Shoulder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Tendon Release
    • Shoulder Tenotomy
    • Tendon Lengthening (Shoulder)
    • Shoulder Tendon Cutting
    • Rotator Cuff Tendon Release

    CPT Codes:

    • 23405: Tenotomy, shoulder area; single tendon

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
    • Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
    • Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Does Dr. Brown accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brown accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brown accept in Herrin, IL?

    Dr. Brown in Herrin, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Brown's office located?

    Southern Orthopedic Associates Sc

    510 Lincoln Dr

    Herrin, IL 62948

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    Dr. Treg Brown's Practice 2

    4110 S Water Tower Pl

    Mount Vernon, IL 62864

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    Dr. Treg Brown's Practice 3

    1101 W Diann Ln

    Carbondale, IL 62901

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    What hospitals are Dr. Brown affiliated with?

    Dr. Brown has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Deaconess Illinois Medical Center,Marion, IL
    SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale,Carbondale, IL

    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 18 reviews

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    Office Experience

    98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    97% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    62% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    94% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Treg Brown an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Brown has been rated and reviewed by 18 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Brown, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Professional Member of State Medical Society

    • Professional Member of Arthroscopy Association of North America

    • Professional Member of Caldwell Society

    • Professional Member of Hughston Sports Medicine Society

    • Fellow of American Academy Orthopaedic Surgeons

    • Professional Member of Clinical Orthopedic Society

    • Professional Member of American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine

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

    Dr. Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598870115.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brown?

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

    What is Dr. Treg Brown's specialty?

    Dr. Brown is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Herrin, IL.

    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 Dr. Treg Brown affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Brown is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Deaconess Illinois Medical Center, SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. 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 Dr. Treg Brown accepting new patients in Herrin, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Treg Brown is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Treg Brown offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brown's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Treg Brown?

    Please contact Dr. Brown's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Brown's office located?

    Dr. Brown's offices are located in Herrin, IL, Mount Vernon, IL, and Carbondale, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Treg Brown have?

    Dr. Treg Brown is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.