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Who is Dr. Brakenridge, Trauma Surgeon in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Scott Brakenridge, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Brakenridge graduated from Rush. Dr. Brakenridge is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brakenridge’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brakenridge’s office at (206) 520-5000.
Where did Dr. Brakenridge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Rush
Is Dr. Brakenridge board certified as a Trauma Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Scott Brakenridge, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Brakenridge speak?
Dr. Brakenridge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Brakenridge typically treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Brakenridge 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. Brakenridge. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Tailbone Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal cyst
- Pilonidal sinus
- Tailbone cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess
What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Brakenridge typically perform?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Brakenridge 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. Brakenridge. 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Does Dr. Brakenridge accept my insurance?
Dr. Brakenridge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brakenridge accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Brakenridge in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Brakenridge's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
UT Southwestern Surgical Research Forum-Best Manuscript, Clinical Rese
What is Dr. Brakenridge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brakenridge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588814552.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brakenridge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brakenridge
What is Dr. Scott Brakenridge's specialty?
Dr. Brakenridge is a Trauma Surgeon near Seattle, WA.
What does a Trauma Surgeon do?
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.
Is this Dr. Scott Brakenridge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Brakenridge is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Harborview Medical Center. 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 Scott Brakenridge accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Brakenridge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Brakenridge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brakenridge's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Brakenridge?
Please contact Dr. Brakenridge's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Brakenridge have?
Dr. Scott Brakenridge is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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