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Dr. Howard Brilliant, MD

Charleston, SC

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Brilliant, Orthopedic Surgeon in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Howard Brilliant, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Brilliant graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Brilliant is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brilliant’s office at (843) 792-1414.

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

    • Residency: Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | Bronx Muni Hosp Ctr-Albert Einstein | George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Brilliant board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Brilliant, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Brilliant speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Brilliant treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Brilliant 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. Brilliant. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Hip
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Hip Ache
    • Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25559: Pain in unspecified hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    What procedures does Dr. Brilliant perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Brilliant 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. Brilliant. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Brilliant accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Brilliant's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Brilliant's office located?

    Dr. Howard Brilliant's Primary Practice

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (843) 792-1414

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    Dr. Howard Brilliant's Practice 2

    1106 Chuck Dawley Blvd Bldg A

    Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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

    Dr. Brilliant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629027453.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brilliant?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Brilliant's specialty?

    Dr. Brilliant is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Charleston, SC. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Brilliant to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Howard Brilliant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Brilliant is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Howard Brilliant accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Brilliant is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Brilliant offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brilliant's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Brilliant?

    Please contact Dr. Brilliant's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Brilliant have?

    Dr. Howard Brilliant is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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