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Dr. Brett Williams, MD

Great Falls, MT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Williams, Thoracic Surgeon in Great Falls, MT?

    Dr. Brett Williams, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Great Falls, MT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Williams graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Thoracic Surgery; North Shore Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, General Surgery; Baylor Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Williams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Williams’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Williams’s office at (406) 761-6500.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Thoracic Surgery; North Shore Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, General Surgery; Baylor Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery | Baylor University Medical Center | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

    • Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok | UNIVERSITY OF OK COLL OF MEDICINE | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine | University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Williams board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Williams, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Williams speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Williams treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Williams 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. Williams. 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:

    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Carotid Artery
    • Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
    • I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Peripheral Artery Disease in Left Leg
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries
    • PAD in left leg
    • Left leg artery blockage
    • Hardening of arteries in left leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
    • I70202: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, left leg

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    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:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Disorder
    • Brachial Plexus Injuries
    • Brachial Plexus Injury
    • Shoulder Nerve Damage
    • Arm Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G540: Brachial plexus disorders

    Also known as:

    • Other problems with blood vessel devices
    • Vascular device complications
    • Blood vessel implant issues
    • Prosthetic vascular device problems
    • Vascular graft complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82898A: Other specified complication of vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Does Dr. Williams accept my insurance?

    Dr. Williams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (406) 761-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Williams accept in Great Falls, MT?

    Dr. Williams in Great Falls, MT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Williams' office located?

    Dr. Brett Williams' Primary Practice

    1300 28th St S Ste 8

    Great Falls, MT 59405

    (406) 761-6500

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    Dr. Brett Williams' Practice 2

    3000 15th Ave S

    Great Falls, MT 59405

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

    Dr. Williams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639236011.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Williams?

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

    What is Dr. Brett Williams's specialty?

    Dr. Williams is a Thoracic Surgeon near Great Falls, MT. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Williams to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brett Williams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Williams is affiliated with Great Falls Clinic Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Brett Williams accepting new patients in Great Falls, MT?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Williams is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brett Williams offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Williams's office at (406) 761-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brett Williams?

    Please contact Dr. Williams's office at (406) 761-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Williams have?

    Dr. Brett Williams is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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