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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brantley, Ophthalmologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Milam Brantley, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Brantley is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brantley’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brantley’s office at (615) 896-2551.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brantley?
Dr. Milam Brantley, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Brantley empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Retinal Disorders-Inherited, Retinitis Pigmentosa, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville/TN community, Dr. Brantley is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Brantley board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Milam Brantley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Brantley speak?
Dr. Brantley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
What conditions does Dr. Brantley treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Brantley 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. Brantley. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- AMD
- Macular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H353232: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
- H353212: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
- H3530: Unspecified macular degeneration
Also known as:
- Blocked Central Retinal Vein
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Edema
- Retinal Neovascularization
- Retinal Disorder
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Eye Stroke
- CRVO
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Swelling of the Retina
- Fluid in Retina
- Macular Edema
- New Blood Vessel Growth in Retina
- Abnormal Retinal Vessels
- Retinal Angiogenesis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H3581: Retinal edema
- H35051: Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, right eye
- H35052: Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, left eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema
- Macular Swelling from Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetic Macular Edema
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy with macular edema
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113213: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
- CRVO
- Eye stroke (vein)
- Central eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
- H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Retinal Disorder
- Cone-rod dystrophy
- Fundus albipunctatus
- Retinitis pigmentosa
- RP
- Rod-Cone Dystrophy
- Pigmentary Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3552: Pigmentary retinal dystrophy
Which procedures does Dr. Brantley perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Milam Brantley may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Brantley's office.
Does Dr. Brantley accept my insurance?
Dr. Brantley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 896-2551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brantley accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Brantley in Nashville, 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
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Brantley's office located?
Dr. Milam Brantley's Primary Practice
1301 Medical Center Dr
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 896-2551
What is Dr. Brantley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brantley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215931928.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brantley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brantley
What is Dr. Milam Brantley's specialty?
Dr. Brantley is a Ophthalmologist near Nashville, TN. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Brantley to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Milam Brantley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brantley is affiliated with Vanderbilt University 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 Milam Brantley accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Milam Brantley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Milam Brantley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brantley's office at (615) 896-2551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Milam Brantley?
Please contact Dr. Brantley's office at (615) 896-2551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Milam Brantley have?
Dr. Milam Brantley is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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