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Dr. Gregory Brandenberg, MD, PHD

Ames, IA

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    Who is Dr. Brandenberg, Neurosurgeon in Ames, IA?

    Dr. Gregory Brandenberg, MD, PHD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Ames, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Brandenberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brandenberg’s office at (605) 755-5700.

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

      Is Dr. Brandenberg board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

      Yes, Dr. Gregory Brandenberg, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

      What languages does Dr. Brandenberg speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Brandenberg treat?

      As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Brandenberg 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. Brandenberg. 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:

      • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
      • Pinched Nerve in Neck
      • Back Pain
      • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
      • Neck Injuries and Disorder
      • Lumbar Radiculopathy
      • Lower Back Nerve Compression
      • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
      • Cervical Radiculopathy
      • Neck Nerve Compression
      • Compressed Nerve in Neck

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
      • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

      Also known as:

      • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
      • Neck Spinal Stenosis
      • Spinal Stenosis
      • Neck Injuries and Disorder
      • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
      • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
      • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
      • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
      • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
      • Cervical Stenosis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
      • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

      Also known as:

      • Neck Pain
      • Neck Injuries and Disorder
      • Cervical Pain
      • Sore Neck
      • Neck Ache

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M542: Cervicalgia

      Also known as:

      • Low Back Pain
      • Back Pain
      • Lumbago
      • Lower Back Ache
      • Backache

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Benign Meningioma
      • Benign Tumor
      • Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
      • Meningeal tumor
      • Brain membrane tumor

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified

      What procedures does Dr. Brandenberg perform?

      As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Brandenberg 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. Brandenberg. 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:

      • Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
      • Lumbar Laminotomy
      • Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
      • Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)

      CPT Codes:

      • 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar

      Does Dr. Brandenberg accept my insurance?

      Please contact Dr. Brandenberg's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

      Where is Dr. Brandenberg's office located?

      Dr. Gregory Brandenberg's Primary Practice

      1015 Duff Ave

      Ames, IA 50010

      (605) 755-5700

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      Dr. Gregory Brandenberg's Practice 2

      2710 Saint Francis Dr Ste 110

      Waterloo, IA 50702

      (319) 272-5000

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      Dr. Gregory Brandenberg's Practice 3

      353 Fairmont Blvd

      Rapid City, SD 57701

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

      Dr. Brandenberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487629762.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brandenberg?

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

      What is Dr. Gregory Brandenberg's specialty?

      Dr. Brandenberg is a Neurosurgeon near Ames, IA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Brandenberg to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Gregory Brandenberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Brandenberg 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 Gregory Brandenberg accepting new patients in Ames, IA?

      Yes, Dr. Gregory Brandenberg is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Gregory Brandenberg offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Brandenberg's office at (605) 755-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Gregory Brandenberg?

      Please contact Dr. Brandenberg's office at (605) 755-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Brandenberg have?

      Dr. Gregory Brandenberg is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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