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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Briggs, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Austin, TX?
Dr. Russell Briggs, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Briggs graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Briggs is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Briggs’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Briggs’s office at (512) 328-7722.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Briggs?
Dr. Russell Briggs, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Briggs empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Balloon Sinuplasty, Nasal & Sinus Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Austin/TX community, Dr. Briggs is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Briggs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Briggs speak?
Dr. Briggs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Briggs treat?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Briggs 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. Briggs. 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:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Recurrent Acute Tonsillitis
- Chronic Tonsillitis
- Tonsillitis
- Repeated tonsil infection
- Recurring tonsillitis
- Chronic tonsillitis
- Persistent tonsil infection
- Long-term tonsil inflammation
- Recurrent tonsillitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0391: Acute recurrent tonsillitis, unspecified
- J3501: Chronic tonsillitis
Also known as:
- Chronic Pansinusitis
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic widespread sinus infection
- All sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
- Chronic sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
- Persistent sinus inflammation
- Rhinosinusitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J324: Chronic pansinusitis
- J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
- J328: Other chronic sinusitis
Also known as:
- Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
- Nasal Polyp
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Turbinate hypertrophy
- Swollen turbinates
- Congested turbinates
- Nose polyp
- Nasal growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
- J330: Polyp of nasal cavity
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H65196: Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media, recurrent, bilateral
- H66006: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, bilateral
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Conductive Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Sound transmission hearing loss
- Outer or middle ear hearing loss
- Temporary hearing loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H900: Conductive hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Eustachian Tube Problems
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Disorders
- Ear Tube Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Briggs perform as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Russell Briggs may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Briggs' office.
Does Dr. Briggs accept my insurance?
Dr. Briggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 328-7722 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Briggs accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Briggs in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Fox-Everett
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Briggs' office located?
Dr. Russell Briggs also offers virtual visits
Dr. Russell Briggs' Primary Practice
2765 Bee Caves Rd Ste 205
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 328-7722
What is Dr. Briggs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Briggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942245196.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Briggs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Briggs
What is Dr. Russell Briggs's specialty?
Dr. Briggs is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Austin, TX. A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients. Contact Dr. Briggs to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Russell Briggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Briggs is affiliated with Cedar Park Regional 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
Where can I learn more about Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
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Is Russell Briggs accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Russell Briggs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russell Briggs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Briggs's office at (512) 328-7722 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russell Briggs?
Please contact Dr. Briggs's office at (512) 328-7722 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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