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Who is Dr. Braun, Anesthesiologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Melissa Braun, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Braun completed her residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Anesthesiology. Dr. Braun is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Braun’s office at (602) 262-8900.
Where did Dr. Braun go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Anesthesiology
Is Dr. Braun board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Braun, DO is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Braun speak?
Dr. Braun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Braun typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Braun 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. Braun. 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:
- 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:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Braun typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Braun may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Braun's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Braun accept my insurance?
Dr. Braun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 262-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Braun accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Braun in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
IASIS Healthcare
Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Braun's office located?
Dr. Melissa Braun's Primary Practice
500 W Thomas Rd Ste 680
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 262-8900
What is Dr. Braun's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Braun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093921280.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Braun?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Braun
What is Dr. Melissa Braun's specialty?
Dr. Braun is a Anesthesiologist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Melissa Braun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Braun is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melissa Braun accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Braun is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Braun offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Braun's office at (602) 262-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Braun?
Please contact Dr. Braun's office at (602) 262-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Braun have?
Dr. Melissa Braun is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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