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Dr. Brian Cameron, MD

Dr. Brian Cameron, MD

Neurosurgeon

Richmond, VA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cameron, Neurosurgeon in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Brian Cameron, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Cameron graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Va Commonwealth Univ Hlth Sys, General Surgery. Dr. Cameron is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cameron’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cameron’s office at (804) 828-9165.

    Where did Dr. Cameron go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: VCU Medical Center

    • Residency: Va Commonwealth Univ Hlth Sys, General Surgery | Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Cameron board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Cameron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Cameron speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Cameron 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. Cameron. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

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

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Cameron 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. Cameron. 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:

    • Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
    • Neck Spinal Fusion
    • Cervical interbody fusion
    • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
    • Neck vertebrae fusion
    • Cervical Interbody Fusion
    • Anterior Cervical Fusion
    • Spinal Cord Decompression Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
    • 22552: Arthrodesis, Anterior Interbody, Including Disc Space Preparation, Discectomy, Osteophytectomy And Decompression Of Spinal Cord And/Or Nerve Roots; Cervical Below C2, Each Additional Interspace (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Donor Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
    • Spinal Allograft
    • Structural Bone Graft (Spine)
    • Donor Bone for Spine Fusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 20931: Allograft, structural, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
    • Anterior Spinal Fixation
    • Spine Stabilization Surgery
    • Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
    • Spinal Fusion Hardware

    CPT Codes:

    • 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
    • Laminectomy
    • Facetectomy
    • Foraminotomy
    • Spinal Stenosis Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
    • Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
    • Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
    • Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 63048: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Cameron accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cameron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 828-9165 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cameron accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Cameron in Richmond, 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

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cameron's office located?

    Dr. Brian Cameron's Primary Practice

    3000 Stony Point Rd # G

    Richmond, VA 23235

    (804) 828-9165

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    Neurosurgery

    1250 E Marshall St

    Richmond, VA 23298

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    Dr. Brian Cameron's Practice 3

    2303 N Augusta St Ste E

    Staunton, VA 24401

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

    Dr. Cameron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235346354.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cameron?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Cameron's specialty?

    Dr. Cameron is a Neurosurgeon near Richmond, VA.

    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. Brian Cameron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cameron is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center North Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital 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. Brian Cameron accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

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

    Does Dr. Brian Cameron offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cameron's office at (804) 828-9165 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Cameron's office at (804) 828-9165 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cameron's office located?

    Dr. Cameron's offices are located in Richmond, VA and Staunton, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Cameron have?

    Dr. Brian Cameron is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.