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Dr. Brant Heniford, MD

Charlotte, NC

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heniford, Surgeon in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Brant Heniford, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Heniford graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Heniford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heniford’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heniford’s office at (704) 355-1813.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Heniford?

    Dr. Brant Heniford, 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. Heniford empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Minimally Invasive Surgery, Surgical Oncology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte, NC community, Dr. Heniford is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Heniford board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Brant Heniford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Heniford speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Heniford 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. Heniford. 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:

    • Ventral Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Heniford 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. Heniford. 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:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
    • Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Additional Area)
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Rearrangement
    • Local Flap Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
    • 14302: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; each additional 30.0 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Does Dr. Heniford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heniford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 355-1813 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heniford accept in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Heniford in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Heniford's office located?

    Dr. Brant Heniford's Primary Practice

    1000 Blythe Blvd

    Charlotte, NC 28203

    (704) 355-1813

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    Dr. Brant Heniford's Practice 2

    1025 Morehead Medical Dr Ste 300

    Charlotte, NC 28204

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    Dr. Brant Heniford's Practice 3

    1350 S Kings Dr

    Charlotte, NC 28207

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

    Dr. Heniford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558396259.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heniford?

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

    What is Dr. Brant Heniford's specialty?

    Dr. Heniford is a Surgeon near Charlotte, NC.

    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. Brant Heniford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heniford is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston 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 Brant Heniford accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Brant Heniford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brant Heniford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heniford's office at (704) 355-1813 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brant Heniford?

    Please contact Dr. Heniford's office at (704) 355-1813 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brant Heniford have?

    Dr. Brant Heniford is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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