
33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Daley, Trauma Surgeon in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Brian Daley, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Daley graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Mary Imogene Bassett Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Daley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Daley’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Daley’s office at (865) 251-4658.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Daley?
Dr. Brian Daley, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Trauma Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Daley empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in General Surgery, Trauma/Critical Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Knoxville, TN community, Dr. Daley is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Daley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Mary Imogene Bassett Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Orthopedic Surgery | Mi Bassett Hosp | Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital | Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals | Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital Program
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane University of Louisiana -- | Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Daley board certified as a Trauma Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Brian Daley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Daley speak?
Dr. Daley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Daley typically treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Daley 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. Daley. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Daley typically perform?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Daley 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. Daley. 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 Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Does Dr. Daley accept my insurance?
Dr. Daley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 251-4658 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Daley accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Daley in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Oxford Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Daley's office located?
Dr. Brian Daley's Primary Practice
1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 270
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 251-4658
What is Dr. Daley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Daley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245273465.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Daley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Daley
What is Dr. Brian Daley's specialty?
Dr. Daley is a Trauma Surgeon near Knoxville, TN.
What does a Trauma Surgeon do?
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.
Is this Dr. Brian Daley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Daley is affiliated with The University Of Tennessee Medical Center 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
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Is Brian Daley accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Brian Daley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Daley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Daley's office at (865) 251-4658 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Daley?
Please contact Dr. Daley's office at (865) 251-4658 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Daley have?
Dr. Brian Daley is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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