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48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Briones, Surgeon in Montevideo, MN?
Dr. Eleazar Briones, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Montevideo, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Briones graduated from Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine and completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Sinai Samaritan-Gd Samaritan, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Briones is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Briones’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Briones’s office at (320) 269-8877.
Where did Dr. Briones go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Sinai Samaritan-Gd Samaritan, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Cmdnj Newark Affil Hospital | Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Program
Medical School: Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University | Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine
Is Dr. Briones board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Eleazar Briones, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Briones speak?
Dr. Briones and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Briones treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Briones 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. Briones. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
What procedures does Dr. Briones perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Briones 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. Briones. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
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
Does Dr. Briones accept my insurance?
Dr. Briones accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (320) 269-8877 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Briones accept in Montevideo, MN?
Dr. Briones in Montevideo, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Genesis Health System
Medica
Medicare
MedStar Health
PrimeWest Health
Reading School District (PA)
State of Minnesota
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Briones' office located?
What is Dr. Briones's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Briones's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255338067.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Briones?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Briones
What is Dr. Eleazar Briones's specialty?
Dr. Briones is a Surgeon near Montevideo, MN. 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. Contact Dr. Briones to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eleazar Briones affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Briones is affiliated with HCMC Red Building 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 Eleazar Briones accepting new patients in Montevideo, MN?
Yes, Dr. Eleazar Briones is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eleazar Briones offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Briones's office at (320) 269-8877 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eleazar Briones?
Please contact Dr. Briones's office at (320) 269-8877 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eleazar Briones have?
Dr. Eleazar Briones is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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