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Dr. Cameron Brimley, MD

Neurosurgeon

Danville, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brimley, Neurosurgeon in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Cameron Brimley, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Danville, PA. Dr. Brimley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brimley’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brimley’s office at (570) 271-6211.

    What languages does Dr. Brimley speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Brimley typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Brimley 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. Brimley. 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:

    • Flat Head Syndrome
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Plagiocephaly
    • Misshapen Head
    • Asymmetrical Head Shape

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q673: Plagiocephaly

    Also known as:

    • Pressure on the Brain
    • Brain cysts
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Compression
    • Intracranial Pressure
    • Brain Swelling
    • Cerebral cysts
    • Arachnoid cysts
    • Intracranial cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G935: Compression of brain
    • G930: Cerebral cysts

    Also known as:

    • Other Acquired Head Deformity
    • Head shape change
    • Deformed head
    • Acquired skull deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M952: Other acquired deformity of head

    Also known as:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain

    Also known as:

    • Sagittal Craniosynostosis
    • Premature sagittal suture fusion
    • Scaphocephaly
    • Sagittal skull fusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q7501: Sagittal craniosynostosis

    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:

    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Congenital skull malformation
    • Facial bone birth defect
    • Head and face bone abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q759: Congenital malformation of skull and face bones, unspecified

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Brimley typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Brimley 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. Brimley. 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:

    • Cerebrospinal Shunt Reprogramming
    • CSF Shunt Adjustment
    • Programmable Shunt Reprogramming
    • Brain Shunt Reprogramming

    CPT Codes:

    • 62252: Reprogramming of programmable cerebrospinal shunt

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Brain Surgery (Stereotactic)
    • Stereotactic Neurosurgery
    • Image-Guided Brain Surgery
    • Cranial Navigational Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 61781: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, intradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Brain and Spinal Cord Decompression Surgery
    • Suboccipital craniectomy
    • Cervical laminectomy
    • Arnold-Chiari malformation surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61343: Craniectomy, suboccipital with cervical laminectomy for decompression of medulla and spinal cord, with or without dural graft (eg, Arnold-Chiari malformation)

    Also known as:

    • Vagus Nerve Stimulator Implantation
    • VNS Implantation
    • Cranial Nerve Stimulator Surgery
    • Neurostimulator for Vagus Nerve
    • Vagus Nerve Stimulation Device

    CPT Codes:

    • 64568: Open implantation of cranial nerve (eg, vagus nerve) neurostimulator electrode array and pulse generator

    Also known as:

    • Skull Bone Tumor Removal
    • Craniectomy for tumor
    • Skull lesion excision
    • Bone tumor removal from skull

    CPT Codes:

    • 61500: Craniectomy; With Excision Of Tumor Or Other Bone Lesion Of Skull

    Also known as:

    • Brain Electrode Implantation for Seizure Monitoring
    • Stereotactic EEG
    • Depth Electrode Placement
    • Long-Term Seizure Monitoring Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 61760: Stereotactic implantation of depth electrodes into the cerebrum for long-term seizure monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement
    • VP Shunt Surgery
    • Brain Shunt Placement
    • Hydrocephalus Shunt

    CPT Codes:

    • 62223: Creation of shunt; ventriculo-peritoneal, -pleural, other terminus

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor Removal Surgery
    • Craniotomy for Tumor
    • Brain Surgery for Tumor
    • Brain Tumor Excision
    • Craniectomy for Tumor

    CPT Codes:

    • 61510: Craniectomy, Trephination, Bone Flap Craniotomy; For Excision Of Brain Tumor, Supratentorial, Except Meningioma

    Also known as:

    • CSF Shunt Revision (Brain Shunt Repair)
    • Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Replacement
    • Brain Shunt Revision
    • Hydrocephalus Shunt Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 62230: Replacement or revision of cerebrospinal fluid shunt, obstructed valve, or distal catheter in shunt system

    Also known as:

    • Skull Reshaping Surgery for Craniosynostosis (Single Suture)
    • Craniosynostosis Repair
    • Cranial Suture Release
    • Baby Skull Surgery
    • Head Shape Correction Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61550: Craniectomy for craniosynostosis; single cranial suture

    Does Dr. Brimley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brimley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 271-6211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brimley accept in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Brimley in Danville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Brimley's office located?

    Dr. Cameron Brimley's Primary Practice

    100 N Academy Ave

    Danville, PA 17822

    (570) 271-6211

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

    Dr. Brimley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932595279.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brimley?

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

    What is Dr. Cameron Brimley's specialty?

    Dr. Brimley is a Neurosurgeon near Danville, PA.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is Dr. Cameron Brimley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brimley is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton 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 Dr. Cameron Brimley accepting new patients in Danville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Cameron Brimley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cameron Brimley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brimley's office at (570) 271-6211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cameron Brimley?

    Please contact Dr. Brimley's office at (570) 271-6211 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Brimley's office located?

    Dr. Brimley's office is located in Danville, PA.