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Dr. Brian Vernau, MD

Dr. Brian Vernau, MD

Cranberry Township, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vernau, Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist in Cranberry Township, PA?

    Dr. Brian Vernau, MD is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cranberry Township, PA. Dr. Vernau graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Vernau is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vernau’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vernau’s office at (215) 590-1527.

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

    • Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vernau speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vernau typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vernau 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. Vernau. 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:

    • Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Juvenile Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Scoliosis
    • Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in Children and Teens
    • Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teen Mid-Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Thoracolumbar Juvenile Scoliosis
    • Child Mid-Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Juvenile Scoliosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M41115: Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0D: Concussion without loss of consciousness, subsequent encounter
    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Congenital Spinal Malformations
    • Birth Defects
    • Spinal birth defects
    • Congenital spine abnormalities
    • Vertebral malformations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q7649: Other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    What procedures does a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vernau typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Vernau may include:

    Please contact Dr. Vernau's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Vernau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vernau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1527 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vernau accept in Cranberry Township, PA?

    Dr. Vernau in Cranberry Township, PA 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Jefferson Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Vernau's office located?

    Dr. Brian Vernau's Primary Practice

    2000 Westinghouse Dr Ste 200

    Cranberry Township, PA 16066

    (215) 590-1527

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

    Dr. Vernau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457593220.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vernau?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Vernau's specialty?

    Dr. Vernau is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist near Cranberry Township, PA.

    What does a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatric sports medicine physician provides ongoing care focused on health, fitness, and injury prevention for young athletes while also addressing the preventing care of injury and illness. They possess expertise in areas like exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehab, and injury management. With specialized training, they work to enhance wellness and promote safe participation in sports, whether for individuals or teams.

    Is this Dr. Brian Vernau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vernau is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Riddle Hospital, Wellspan York Hospital, Reading Hospital Tower Health, Lankenau Medical Center 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 Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Sports 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 Brian Vernau accepting new patients in Cranberry Township, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Vernau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Vernau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vernau's office at (215) 590-1527 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Vernau?

    Please contact Dr. Vernau's office at (215) 590-1527 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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