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Dr. Maxwell Braverman, DO

Dr. Maxwell Braverman, DO

Trauma Surgeon, Surgeon, Critical Care Surgeon

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Braverman, Trauma Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Maxwell Braverman, DO is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Braverman completed his residency at Christiana Hospital. Dr. Braverman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Braverman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Braverman’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Texas Health System-San Antonio

    • Residency: Christiana Hospital

    • Medical School: Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Braverman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Braverman typically treat?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Braverman 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. Braverman. 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:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Other Chest Injury
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Thoracic Injury
    • Chest Trauma
    • Rib Cage Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S298XXA: Other specified injuries of thorax, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Injury to the Abdomen
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Abdominal trauma
    • Stomach area injury
    • Core injury
    • Abdominal wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S3981XA: Other specified injuries of abdomen, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Braverman typically perform?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Maxwell Braverman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Braverman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Braverman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Braverman accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Braverman in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Braverman's office located?

    Dr. Maxwell Braverman's Primary Practice

    4502 Medical Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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

    Dr. Braverman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346683018.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Braverman?

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

    What is Dr. Maxwell Braverman's specialty?

    Dr. Braverman is a Trauma Surgeon near San Antonio, TX.

    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 Dr. Maxwell Braverman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Braverman is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, St. Luke's Grand View Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 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 Trauma Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Trauma Surgeon. 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 Dr. Maxwell Braverman accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Maxwell Braverman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maxwell Braverman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Braverman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maxwell Braverman?

    Please contact Dr. Braverman's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Braverman's office located?

    Dr. Braverman's office is located in San Antonio, TX.