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Dr. Jeffrey Braxton, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Braxton, MD

Tempe, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Braxton, Surgeon in Tempe, AZ?

    Dr. Jeffrey Braxton, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tempe, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Braxton graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery. Dr. Braxton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Braxton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Braxton’s office at (480) 775-8460.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Braxton?

    Dr. Jeffrey Braxton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Braxton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tempe, AZ community, Dr. Braxton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery | Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School

    Is Dr. Braxton board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Braxton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Braxton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Braxton typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Braxton 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. Braxton. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
    • I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Braxton typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Braxton 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. Braxton. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Sclerotherapy for veins
    • Foam injection for varicose veins
    • Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
    • Varicose vein injection
    • Varicose vein foam injection
    • Saphenous vein treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36466: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; multiple incompetent truncal veins (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein), same leg
    • 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)

    Also known as:

    • Vein Closure with Chemical Adhesive
    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Endovenous Chemical Ablation
    • Varicose Vein Glue Treatment
    • Cyanoacrylate Vein Ablation
    • VenaSeal Procedure
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36482: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, by transcatheter delivery of a chemical adhesive (eg, cyanoacrylate) remote from the access site, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous; first vein treated
    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated

    Does Dr. Braxton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Braxton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 775-8460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Braxton accept in Tempe, AZ?

    Dr. Braxton in Tempe, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AmeriBen

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Braxton's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Braxton's Primary Practice

    6301 S McClintock Dr Ste 115

    Tempe, AZ 85283

    (480) 775-8460

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    Dr. Jeffrey Braxton's Practice 2

    9917 N 95th St

    Scottsdale, AZ 85258

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    Dr. Jeffrey Braxton's Practice 3

    755 E McDowell Rd

    Phoenix, AZ 85006

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

    Dr. Braxton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053415257.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Braxton?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Braxton's specialty?

    Dr. Braxton is a Surgeon near Tempe, AZ.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Braxton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Braxton is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital 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

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    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. 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 Jeffrey Braxton accepting new patients in Tempe, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Braxton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Braxton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Braxton's office at (480) 775-8460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Braxton?

    Please contact Dr. Braxton's office at (480) 775-8460 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Braxton have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Braxton is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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