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Who is Dr. Brandt, Surgeon in Centralia, IL?
Dr. Merrilee Brandt, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Centralia, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Brandt completed her residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Brandt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brandt’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brandt’s office at (618) 436-5200.
Where did Dr. Brandt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks
Is Dr. Brandt board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Merrilee Brandt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Brandt speak?
Dr. Brandt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Brandt treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Brandt 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. Brandt. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Family History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Family History
- Hereditary breast cancer risk
- Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
- Breast cancer in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Pain
- Breast Disease
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N644: Mastodynia
Also known as:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
- Breast Abscess
- Breast Disease
- Breast infection with pus
- Nipple abscess
- Mammary abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
- N611: Abscess of the breast and nipple
Which procedures does Dr. Brandt perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Merrilee Brandt may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Brandt's office.
Does Dr. Brandt accept my insurance?
Dr. Brandt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 436-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brandt accept in Centralia, IL?
Dr. Brandt in Centralia, IL 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Dean Health Plan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
State of Illinois
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Brandt's office located?
Dr. Merrilee Brandt's Primary Practice
1054 Martin Luther King Dr Ste 125
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 436-5200
What is Dr. Brandt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brandt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942243811.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brandt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brandt
What is Dr. Merrilee Brandt's specialty?
Dr. Brandt is a Surgeon near Centralia, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Brandt to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Merrilee Brandt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Brandt 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 Merrilee Brandt accepting new patients in Centralia, IL?
Yes, Dr. Merrilee Brandt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Merrilee Brandt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brandt's office at (618) 436-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Merrilee Brandt?
Please contact Dr. Brandt's office at (618) 436-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Merrilee Brandt have?
Dr. Merrilee Brandt is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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