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Who is Dr. Bruns, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ashley Bruns, DO is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Bruns graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Children's Mercy Hospital Program. Dr. Bruns is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bruns’s office at (713) 512-8500.
Where did Dr. Bruns go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children's Mercy Hospital Program
Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine | Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bruns speak?
Dr. Bruns and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bruns typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bruns 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. Bruns. 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:
- Underdeveloped or Abnormal Lung
- Birth Defects
- Lung Disease
- Lung Hypoplasia
- Lung Dysplasia
- Small or Malformed Lung
- Congenital Lung Hypoplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q336: Congenital hypoplasia and dysplasia of lung
Also known as:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- Esophageal Atresia with Tracheoesophageal Fistula
- Birth Defects
- Esophagus Disorder
- Fistulas
- Esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula
- EA/TEF
- Blocked Esophagus with Fistula
- Congenital Esophageal Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q391: Atresia of esophagus with tracheo-esophageal fistula
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bruns typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ashley Bruns may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Bruns' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bruns accept my insurance?
Dr. Bruns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 512-8500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bruns accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Bruns in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bruns' office located?
What is Dr. Bruns's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bruns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952662215.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bruns?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bruns
What is Dr. Ashley Bruns's specialty?
Dr. Bruns is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Ashley Bruns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bruns is affiliated with Woman's Hospital Of Texas, Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Ashley Bruns accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ashley Bruns is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashley Bruns offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bruns's office at (713) 512-8500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashley Bruns?
Please contact Dr. Bruns's office at (713) 512-8500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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