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Who is Dr. Brazis, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Herrin, IL?
Dr. Amanda Brazis is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Herrin, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Brazis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brazis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brazis’s office at (618) 997-6800.
What languages does Dr. Brazis speak?
Dr. Brazis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Brazis typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Brazis 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. Brazis. 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:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Brazis typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Brazis 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. Brazis. 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:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Joint Tap
- Bursa Fluid Removal
- Small Joint Injection
- Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Foot Bone Reshaping (Metatarsal Osteotomy)
- Metatarsal Osteotomy
- Foot Bone Lengthening
- Foot Bone Shortening
- Foot Bone Angle Correction
CPT Codes:
- 28308: Osteotomy, with or without lengthening, shortening or angular correction, metatarsal; other than first metatarsal, each
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Arthrocentesis
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Bursa Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Routine Nail Trimming
- Medical Nail Care
- Podiatric Nail Trimming
- Foot Nail Clipping
- Therapeutic Nail Trimming
CPT Codes:
- 11719: Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Foot Nerve Injection for Pain (Morton's Neuroma)
- Morton's Neuroma Injection
- Plantar Digital Nerve Block
- Foot Nerve Steroid Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64455: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; plantar common digital nerve(s) (eg, Morton's neuroma)
Does Dr. Brazis accept my insurance?
Dr. Brazis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 997-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brazis accept in Herrin, IL?
Dr. Brazis in Herrin, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brazis' office located?
What is Dr. Brazis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brazis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528354602.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brazis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brazis
What is Dr. Amanda Brazis's specialty?
Dr. Brazis is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Herrin, IL.
What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?
Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health.
Is this Dr. Amanda Brazis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Brazis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sih Herrin Hospital, Deaconess Illinois Union County, Sih St. Joseph Memorial Hospital, Deaconess Illinois Medical Center, Sih Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale. 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 Amanda Brazis accepting new patients in Herrin, IL?
Yes, Dr. Amanda Brazis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amanda Brazis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brazis's office at (618) 997-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amanda Brazis?
Please contact Dr. Brazis's office at (618) 997-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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