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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brames, Pediatric Cardiologist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Gregory Brames, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Brames completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Cardiology; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatric Cardiology; Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Brames is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brames’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brames’s office at (720) 848-0000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brames?
Dr. Gregory Brames, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Brames empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Heart Disease, Fetal Echocardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora/CO community, Dr. Brames is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Brames go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Cardiology; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatric Cardiology; Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Pediatrics
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In
Is Dr. Brames board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Brames, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Brames speak?
Dr. Brames and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Brames treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Brames 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. Brames. 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:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- History of Corrected Heart and Circulatory System Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Heart Disease
- Past heart malformations
- Previous corrected congenital heart problems
- History of circulatory system birth anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8774: Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of heart and circulatory system
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Brames perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gregory Brames may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Brames' office.
Does Dr. Brames accept my insurance?
Dr. Brames accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brames accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Brames in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Brames' office located?
What is Dr. Brames's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brames's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629175815.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brames?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brames
What is Dr. Gregory Brames's specialty?
Dr. Brames is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Aurora, CO. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Brames to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gregory Brames affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brames is affiliated with UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Gregory Brames accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Brames is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Brames offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brames's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Brames?
Please contact Dr. Brames's office at (720) 848-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Brames have?
Dr. Gregory Brames is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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