36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brunsting, Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Louis Brunsting, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Brunsting completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery; Duke Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Brunsting is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brunsting’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brunsting’s office at (513) 865-5120.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brunsting?
Dr. Louis Brunsting, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon 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. Brunsting empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atrial Fibrillation, Robotic Cardiac Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cincinnati/OH community, Dr. Brunsting is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Brunsting go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery; Duke Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca
Is Dr. Brunsting board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Louis Brunsting, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Brunsting speak?
Dr. Brunsting and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Brunsting treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Brunsting 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. Brunsting. 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:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Which procedures does Dr. Brunsting perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Louis Brunsting may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Brunsting's office.
Does Dr. Brunsting accept my insurance?
Dr. Brunsting accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 865-5120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brunsting accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Brunsting in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Eon Health
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
Molina
Pharmacy Network Services
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Brunsting's office located?
Dr. Louis Brunsting's Primary Practice
6949 Good Samaritan Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45247
(513) 865-5120
What is Dr. Brunsting's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brunsting's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356334692.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brunsting?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brunsting
What is Dr. Louis Brunsting's specialty?
Dr. Brunsting is a Thoracic Surgeon near Cincinnati, OH. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Brunsting to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Louis Brunsting affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brunsting is affiliated with Bethesda North 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 Louis Brunsting accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Louis Brunsting is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Louis Brunsting offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brunsting's office at (513) 865-5120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Louis Brunsting?
Please contact Dr. Brunsting's office at (513) 865-5120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Louis Brunsting have?
Dr. Louis Brunsting is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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