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Dr. Tara Brennan, MD

Albuquerque, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brennan, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Tara Brennan, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Brennan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brennan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brennan’s office at (505) 272-0146.

    What languages does Dr. Brennan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Brennan typically treat?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Brennan 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. Brennan. 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:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Nose Deformity
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nose shape change
    • Deformed nose
    • Nasal deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M950: Acquired deformity of nose

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Also known as:

    • Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Eye surgery aftercare
    • Ear surgery aftercare
    • Sensory organ recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs

    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:

    • Cleft or Notched Nose
    • Birth Defects
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Fissured Nose
    • Notched Nose
    • Cleft Nasal Deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q302: Fissured, notched and cleft nose

    What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Brennan typically perform?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Brennan 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. Brennan. 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:

    • Nose Job with Septum Repair
    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Primary Rhinoplasty
    • Septorhinoplasty
    • Nasal Reshaping
    • Cosmetic Nose Surgery
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening

    CPT Codes:

    • 30420: Rhinoplasty, primary; including major septal repair
    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Inferior Turbinate Resection
    • Turbinate Reduction
    • Nasal Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method

    Does Dr. Brennan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brennan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-0146 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brennan accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Brennan in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • State of Colorado

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Brennan's office located?

    Dr. Tara Brennan's Primary Practice

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

    (505) 272-0146

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    Unm Dept Of Surgery Msc10 5610

    1 University of New Mexico

    Albuquerque, NM 87131

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    Dr. Tara Brennan's Practice 3

    7801 Academy Rd NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87109

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

    Dr. Brennan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841432473.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brennan?

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

    What is Dr. Tara Brennan's specialty?

    Dr. Brennan is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Albuquerque, NM.

    What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?

    A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.

    Is this Dr. Tara Brennan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brennan is affiliated with Aspen Valley Hospital, Geisinger Wyoming Valley 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 Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive 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 Tara Brennan accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Tara Brennan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tara Brennan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brennan's office at (505) 272-0146 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tara Brennan?

    Please contact Dr. Brennan's office at (505) 272-0146 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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