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Who is Dr. Brandel, Podiatrist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Richard Brandel is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Brandel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brandel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brandel’s office at (314) 726-2377.
What languages does Dr. Brandel speak?
Dr. Brandel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Brandel typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Brandel 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. Brandel. 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:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Stiff Big Toe
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Rigidus
- Big Toe Arthritis
- Frozen Big Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2021: Hallux rigidus, right foot
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Claw Toe
- Mallet Toe
- Bent Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Other Bone Disorder in Ankle and Foot
- Bone Disease
- Uncommon ankle and foot bone conditions
- Rare ankle and foot bone diseases
- Specific ankle and foot bone problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- M898X7: Other specified disorders of bone, ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Brandel typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Brandel 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. Brandel. 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:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Foot or Toe Fasciotomy
- Bunion Correction with Double Bone Cut
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
- Foot fascia release
- Toe fascia surgery
- Plantar fasciotomy
- Hallux Valgus Correction
- Bunionectomy with Osteotomy
- Double Osteotomy Bunion Repair
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
- 28008: Fasciotomy, foot and/or toe
- 28299: Correction, hallux valgus with bunionectomy, with sesamoidectomy when performed; with double osteotomy, any method
Also known as:
- Big Toe Joint Fusion
- Great Toe Arthrodesis
- MTP Joint Fusion
- Big Toe Fusion Surgery
- Hallux Rigidus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28750: Arthrodesis, great toe; metatarsophalangeal joint
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendon Repair
- Ruptured Achilles Tendon Surgery
- Open Achilles Repair
- Percutaneous Achilles Repair
- Heel Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27650: Repair, primary, open or percutaneous, ruptured Achilles tendon;
Also known as:
- Open Surgery for Broken Ankle Bone
- Lateral Malleolus Fracture Repair
- Distal Fibula Fracture Surgery
- Ankle Fixation Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27792: Open treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus), includes internal fixation, when performed
Also known as:
- Ankle Ligament Repair
- Collateral Ankle Ligament Surgery
- Ankle Sprain Repair
- Watson-Jones Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 27698: Repair, secondary, disrupted ligament, ankle, collateral (eg, Watson-Jones procedure)
Also known as:
- Leg Tendon Repair
- Flexor Tendon Repair
- Leg Tendon Surgery
- Tendon Reconstruction Leg
CPT Codes:
- 27658: Repair, flexor tendon, leg; primary, without graft, each tendon
Does Dr. Brandel accept my insurance?
Dr. Brandel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 726-2377 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brandel accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Brandel in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Essence Healthcare
Medicare
Mercy
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Brandel's office located?
Dr. Richard Brandel's Primary Practice
950 Francis Pl Ste 2
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 726-2377
What is Dr. Brandel's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brandel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154323657.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brandel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brandel
What is Dr. Richard Brandel's specialty?
Dr. Brandel is a Podiatrist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Podiatrist do?
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
Is Dr. Richard Brandel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Brandel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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. Richard Brandel accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Richard Brandel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Brandel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brandel's office at (314) 726-2377 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Brandel?
Please contact Dr. Brandel's office at (314) 726-2377 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Brandel's office located?
Dr. Brandel's office is located in Saint Louis, MO.
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