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Dr. Brett Parker, MD

Surgeon

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Parker, Surgeon in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Brett Parker, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Parker is currently affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. Dr. Parker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parker’s office at (202) 537-4400.

    What languages does Dr. Parker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Parker typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Parker 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. Parker. 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:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Parker typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Parker 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. Parker. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Hiatal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Paraesophageal Hernia Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Hernia Fix

    CPT Codes:

    • 43282: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; with implantation of mesh

    Does Dr. Parker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 537-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parker accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Parker in Washington, DC 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

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Parker's office located?

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20016

    (202) 537-4400

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    Dr. Brett Parker's Practice 2

    600 N Wolfe St

    Baltimore, MD 21287

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

    Dr. Parker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063831865.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parker?

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

    What is Dr. Brett Parker's specialty?

    Dr. Parker is a Surgeon near Washington, DC.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

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

    Yes, Dr. Parker is affiliated with Beebe Healthcare, Medstar St. Mary's Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Calverthealth 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 Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Brett Parker accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

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

    Does Dr. Brett Parker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parker's office at (202) 537-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brett Parker?

    Please contact Dr. Parker's office at (202) 537-4400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Parker's office located?

    Dr. Parker's offices are located in Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD.