Dr. Laurence Brenner, MD
Lakeland, FL
38 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brenner, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Laurence Brenner, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Brenner completed his residency at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. Dr. Brenner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brenner’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brenner’s office at (386) 327-5611.
Where did Dr. Brenner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: The Hand Center (UConn)
Residency: SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital System
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brenner speak?
Dr. Brenner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Brenner typically treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Brenner 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. Brenner. 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 Hand Pain
- Left Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
- M79642: Pain in left hand
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
What procedures does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Brenner typically perform?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Brenner 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. Brenner. 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:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
- Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
- Endoscopy
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
- Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
- Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
- Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
- Ganglion Excision
- Wrist Cyst Surgery
- Dorsal/Volar Ganglion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
- 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
- 25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary
Also known as:
- Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
- Intercarpal Arthroplasty
- Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
- Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty
CPT Codes:
- 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)
Also known as:
- Forearm/Wrist Tendon Transfer
- Tendon Transplant (Arm/Wrist)
- Tendon Graft (Forearm)
- Flexor Tendon Transfer
- Extensor Tendon Transfer
CPT Codes:
- 25310: Tendon transplantation or transfer, flexor or extensor, forearm and/or wrist, single; each tendon
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
- Ulnar Nerve Transposition
- Cubital Tunnel Release
- Elbow Nerve Surgery
- Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
Does Dr. Brenner accept my insurance?
Dr. Brenner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (386) 327-5611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brenner accept in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Brenner in Lakeland, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brenner's office located?
Dr. Laurence Brenner's Primary Practice
3030 Harden Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33803
(386) 327-5611
What is Dr. Brenner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brenner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306894753.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brenner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brenner
What is Dr. Laurence Brenner's specialty?
Dr. Brenner is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Lakeland, FL.
What does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist do?
A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Is this Dr. Laurence Brenner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brenner is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami 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 a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laurence Brenner accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?
Yes, Dr. Laurence Brenner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laurence Brenner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brenner's office at (386) 327-5611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laurence Brenner?
Please contact Dr. Brenner's office at (386) 327-5611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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