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Dr. Christopher Brett

Knoxville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brett, Radiation Oncologist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Christopher Brett is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Brett is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brett’s office at (865) 305-9040.

    What languages does Dr. Brett speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Brett treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Brett 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. Brett. 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:

    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Cancer Spread to Right Lung
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer in Right Lung
    • Secondary Tumor in Right Lung
    • Right Lung Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C7801: Secondary malignant neoplasm of right lung

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Glottic Cancer
    • Laryngeal Cancer
    • Voice Box Cancer
    • Tonsil Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Throat Carcinoma
    • Tonsillar Cancer
    • Laryngeal cancer
    • Supraglottic cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C320: Malignant neoplasm of glottis
    • C090: Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar fossa
    • C321: Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
    • C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Tongue Carcinoma
    • Gum Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Gum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
    • C031: Malignant neoplasm of lower gum

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Pharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Pharynx
    • Throat Swallowing Difficulty
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
    • R1313: Dysphagia, pharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Head and Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Head and Neck Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C770: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of head, face and neck

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Salivary Gland Cancer
    • Parotid Gland Cancer
    • Salivary Gland Tumor
    • Salivary Gland Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C07: Malignant neoplasm of parotid gland

    Which procedures does Dr. Brett perform as a Radiation Oncologist?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Brett may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Brett's office.

    Does Dr. Brett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 305-9040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brett accept in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Brett in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Brett's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Brett's Primary Practice

    1926 Alcoa Hwy Ste 130

    Knoxville, TN 37920

    (865) 305-9040

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    Dr. Christopher Brett's Practice 2

    2220 Pierce Ave Bldg B-1003

    Nashville, TN 37232

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

    Dr. Brett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417367863.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brett?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Brett's specialty?

    Dr. Brett is a Radiation Oncologist near Knoxville, TN. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Brett to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Brett is affiliated with The University Of Tennessee Medical Center 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 Christopher Brett accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

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

    Does Dr. Christopher Brett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brett's office at (865) 305-9040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Brett?

    Please contact Dr. Brett's office at (865) 305-9040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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