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Dr. Robert Brockman, MD

Dr. Robert Brockman, MD

Surgeon

Bluffton, SC

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Brockman, Surgeon in Bluffton, SC?

    Dr. Robert Brockman, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bluffton, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Brockman completed his residency at St Vincents Hosp Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, General Surgery. Dr. Brockman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brockman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brockman’s office at (843) 689-1326.

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

    • Residency: St Vincents Hosp Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc

    Is Dr. Brockman board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Brockman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Brockman speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Brockman 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. Brockman. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    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 Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Injury
    • Open Sore on Right Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Brockman 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. Brockman. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Does Dr. Brockman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brockman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 689-1326 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brockman accept in Bluffton, SC?

    Dr. Brockman in Bluffton, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Brockman's office located?

    Dr. Robert Brockman's Primary Practice

    75 Baylor Dr Ste 155

    Bluffton, SC 29910

    (843) 689-1326

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    Dr. Robert Brockman's Practice 2

    1000 Medical Center Dr

    Hardeeville, SC 29927

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    Dr. Robert Brockman's Practice 3

    25 Hospital Center Blvd

    Hilton Head, SC 29926

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

    Dr. Brockman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174621767.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brockman?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Brockman's specialty?

    Dr. Brockman is a Surgeon near Bluffton, SC.

    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 Dr. Robert Brockman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Brockman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Dr. Robert Brockman accepting new patients in Bluffton, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Brockman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Brockman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brockman's office at (843) 689-1326 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Brockman?

    Please contact Dr. Brockman's office at (843) 689-1326 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Brockman's office located?

    Dr. Brockman's offices are located in Bluffton, SC, Hardeeville, SC, and Hilton Head, SC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Brockman have?

    Dr. Robert Brockman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.