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Dr. Bruce Braffman, MD

Dr. Bruce Braffman, MD

Hollywood, FL

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Braffman, Neuroradiologist in Hollywood, FL?

    Dr. Bruce Braffman, MD is a Neuroradiologist, who primarily practices in Hollywood, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Braffman graduated from Albert Einstein and completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Radiology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Braffman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Braffman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Braffman’s office at (954) 987-2000.

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

    • Fellowship: Pennsylvania Hospital Of The University Of Pa

    • Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Radiology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Diagnostic Radiology | Montefiore Medical Center-Moses Division | Montefiore Medical Center | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Braffman board certified in Neuroradiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Braffman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Braffman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Braffman treat?

    As a Neuroradiologist, Dr. Braffman 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. Braffman. 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:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Other Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Unusual Neurological Symptoms
    • Nerve Problems
    • Brain and Nerve Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Injury
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Trauma
    • Neck Damage
    • Injured Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Bleed
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6200: Nontraumatic subdural hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
    • Movement Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
    • Muscle and Joint Problems
    • Bone and Muscle Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

    Also known as:

    • Scalp Bruise
    • Bruises
    • Bruised scalp
    • Scalp contusion
    • Head bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0003XA: Contusion of scalp, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Underactive Pituitary Gland
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
    • Isolated growth hormone deficiency
    • Hypopituitarism
    • Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
    • Low Pituitary Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E230: Hypopituitarism

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Which procedures does Dr. Braffman perform as a Neuroradiologist?

    As a Neuroradiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bruce Braffman may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Braffman's office.

    Does Dr. Braffman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Braffman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 987-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Braffman accept in Hollywood, FL?

    Dr. Braffman in Hollywood, 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

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Seminole Tribe of Florida

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    Where is Dr. Braffman's office located?

    Dr. Bruce Braffman's Primary Practice

    1005 Joe Dimaggio Dr

    Hollywood, FL 33021

    (954) 987-2000

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    Dr. Bruce Braffman's Practice 2

    12596 Pines Blvd

    Pembroke Pines, FL 33027

    (954) 437-4000

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    Dr. Bruce Braffman's Practice 3

    1005 N 35th Ave

    Hollywood, FL 33021

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

    Dr. Braffman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598768707.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Braffman?

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

    What is Dr. Bruce Braffman's specialty?

    Dr. Braffman is a Neuroradiologist near Hollywood, FL. A neuroradiologist is an expert who diagnoses and treats diseases using imaging procedures related to the brain, spine, spinal cord, head, neck, and sensory organs in both adults and children. Contact Dr. Braffman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bruce Braffman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Braffman is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital 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 Neuroradiologist?

    Explore Neuroradiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Bruce Braffman accepting new patients in Hollywood, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Braffman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bruce Braffman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Braffman's office at (954) 987-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bruce Braffman?

    Please contact Dr. Braffman's office at (954) 987-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Braffman have?

    Dr. Bruce Braffman is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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