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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brassell, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Newport News, VA?
Dr. Michael Brassell is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Newport News, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Brassell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brassell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brassell’s office at (757) 873-1554.
What languages does Dr. Brassell speak?
Dr. Brassell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Brassell typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Brassell 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. Brassell. 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:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Peripheral Arterial Disease in Both Legs
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD in Both Legs
- Poor Circulation in Both Legs
- Hardening of Arteries in Both Legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70293: Other atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Brassell typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Brassell 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. Brassell. 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:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
Also known as:
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Walking Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Walking Cast
- Ambulatory Short Leg Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29425: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes); walking or ambulatory type
Does Dr. Brassell accept my insurance?
Dr. Brassell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 873-1554 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brassell accept in Newport News, VA?
Dr. Brassell in Newport News, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brassell's office located?
Dr. Michael Brassell's Primary Practice
730 Thimble Shoals Blvd Ste 110B
Newport News, VA 23606
(757) 873-1554
Dr. Michael Brassell's Practice 2
4030 George Washington Mem Hwy Ste B
Yorktown, VA 23692
What is Dr. Brassell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brassell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932763927.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brassell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brassell
What is Dr. Michael Brassell's specialty?
Dr. Brassell is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Newport News, VA.
What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?
Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health.
Is this Dr. Michael Brassell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brassell is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg 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 Michael Brassell accepting new patients in Newport News, VA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Brassell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Brassell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brassell's office at (757) 873-1554 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Brassell?
Please contact Dr. Brassell's office at (757) 873-1554 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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