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Dr. Brennan Carmody, MD

Surgeon

Richmond, VA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carmody, Surgeon in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Brennan Carmody, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Carmody graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Center. Dr. Carmody is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carmody’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carmody’s office at (804) 893-8676.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Carmody?

    Dr. Brennan Carmody, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Carmody empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Richmond, VA community, Dr. Carmody is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Carmody board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Brennan Carmody, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Carmody speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Carmody typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Carmody 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. Carmody. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-Procedure Respiratory Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments
    • Pre-op lung check
    • Breathing assessment before surgery
    • Respiratory clearance for procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
    • Z01811: Encounter for preprocedural respiratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Carmody typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Carmody 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. Carmody. 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Laparoscopy
    • Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
    • Bariatric surgery
    • Minimally invasive gastric bypass
    • Weight loss surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 43644: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy (roux limb 150 cm or less)

    Does Dr. Carmody accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carmody accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 893-8676 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carmody accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Carmody in Richmond, VA 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

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

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    Where is Dr. Carmody's office located?

    Dr. Brennan Carmody's Primary Practice

    5855 Bremo Rd Ste 506

    Richmond, VA 23226

    (804) 893-8676

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    Dr. Brennan Carmody's Practice 2

    13700 St Francis Blvd Ste 302

    Midlothian, VA 23114

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    Dr. Brennan Carmody's Practice 3

    1510 N 28th St

    Richmond, VA 23223

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

    Dr. Carmody's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164438560.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carmody?

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

    What is Dr. Brennan Carmody's specialty?

    Dr. Carmody is a Surgeon near Richmond, VA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Brennan Carmody affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carmody is affiliated with Bon Secours St. Mary's 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

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    Is Dr. Brennan Carmody accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Brennan Carmody is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brennan Carmody offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carmody's office at (804) 893-8676 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brennan Carmody?

    Please contact Dr. Carmody's office at (804) 893-8676 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Carmody's office located?

    Dr. Carmody's offices are located in Richmond, VA and Midlothian, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brennan Carmody have?

    Dr. Brennan Carmody is certified by the American Board of Surgery.