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Dr. David Brauer, MD

Saint Paul, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brauer, Surgical Oncologist in Saint Paul, MN?

    Dr. David Brauer, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Brauer graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at George Washington University Program A. Dr. Brauer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brauer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brauer’s office at (314) 362-4533.

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

    • Residency: George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    What languages does Dr. Brauer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Brauer treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Brauer 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. Brauer. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the pancreatic duct
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreatic duct
    • Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
    • Cancer of Pancreas Tail

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
    • C253: Malignant neoplasm of pancreatic duct
    • C251: Malignant neoplasm of body of pancreas
    • C252: Malignant neoplasm of tail of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other specified liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Uncommon liver conditions
    • Rare liver diseases
    • Specific liver disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7689: Other specified diseases of liver

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas
    • Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
    • Named Pancreatic Conditions
    • Other Defined Pancreas Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K862: Cyst of pancreas
    • K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
    • Neuroendocrine Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Cancer
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Other benign neuroendocrine growths
    • Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
    • Malignant NET
    • Neuroendocrine Cancer
    • NET Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
    • C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors

    Also known as:

    • Non-cancerous Liver Growth
    • Non-cancerous Pancreas Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Liver Disease
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Benign liver tumor
    • Liver neoplasm
    • Non-malignant liver mass
    • Benign pancreas tumor
    • Pancreas neoplasm
    • Non-malignant pancreas mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D134: Benign neoplasm of liver
    • D136: Benign neoplasm of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Cancer
    • Liver Cancer
    • Cholangiocarcinoma
    • Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Cancer
    • Gastric Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
    • Stomach Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Growth of Unknown Type
    • Digestive Disease
    • Digestive tract tumor of unknown nature
    • GI growth of unknown type
    • Indeterminate digestive mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D490: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    • Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
    • GIST of stomach
    • Gastric GIST
    • Stomach tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C49A2: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of stomach

    Also known as:

    • After Surgery
    • Digestive Disease
    • Postoperative Digestive Disorders
    • Other GI Complications Post-Op
    • Problems After Digestive Procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K9189: Other postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system

    What procedures does Dr. Brauer perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Brauer 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. Brauer. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Liver Tumor Ablation (Radiofrequency)
    • Radiofrequency ablation of liver tumors
    • RFA liver cancer
    • Laparoscopic liver tumor removal
    • Liver tumor destruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 47370: Laparoscopy, surgical, ablation of 1 or more liver tumor(s); radiofrequency

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Laparoscopy of Abdomen
    • Exploratory Laparoscopy
    • Abdominal Scope
    • Peritoneal Biopsy
    • Omentum Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 49320: Laparoscopy, abdomen, peritoneum, and omentum, diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Liver Biopsy (Needle)
    • Percutaneous liver biopsy
    • Needle liver sample
    • Liver tissue biopsy
    • Liver needle aspiration

    CPT Codes:

    • 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous

    Does Dr. Brauer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brauer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-4533 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brauer accept in Saint Paul, MN?

    Dr. Brauer in Saint Paul, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brauer's office located?

    Dr. David Brauer's Primary Practice

    1700 University Ave W

    Saint Paul, MN 55104

    (314) 362-4533

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    Dr. David Brauer's Practice 2

    500 Harvard St SE

    Minneapolis, MN 55455

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    Dr. David Brauer's Practice 3

    2450 Riverside Ave

    Minneapolis, MN 55454

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

    Dr. Brauer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962841049.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brauer?

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

    What is Dr. David Brauer's specialty?

    Dr. Brauer is a Surgical Oncologist near Saint Paul, MN. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Brauer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Brauer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brauer is affiliated with M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Fairview Ridges Hospital, United 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

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    Is David Brauer accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?

    Yes, Dr. David Brauer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Brauer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brauer's office at (314) 362-4533 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Brauer?

    Please contact Dr. Brauer's office at (314) 362-4533 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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