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Dr. Richard Brenner, MD

Wytheville, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brenner, Anesthesiologist in Wytheville, VA?

    Dr. Richard Brenner, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Wytheville, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Brenner completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Anesthesiology; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Brenner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brenner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brenner’s office at (276) 228-0200.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Anesthesiology; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Brenner board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Brenner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Brenner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Brenner typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Brenner 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. Brenner. 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 here.

    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

    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

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N938: Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Brenner typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Brenner 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. Brenner. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Brenner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brenner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (276) 228-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brenner accept in Wytheville, VA?

    Dr. Brenner in Wytheville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Brenner's office located?

    Dr. Richard Brenner's Primary Practice

    600 W Ridge Rd

    Wytheville, VA 24382

    (276) 228-0200

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    Dr. Richard Brenner's Practice 2

    6801 Governor Gc Peery Hwy

    Richlands, VA 24641

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

    Dr. Brenner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508852443.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brenner?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Brenner's specialty?

    Dr. Brenner is a Anesthesiologist near Wytheville, VA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. Richard Brenner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brenner is affiliated with Twin County Regional Healthcare 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 Richard Brenner accepting new patients in Wytheville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Brenner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Brenner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brenner's office at (276) 228-0200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Brenner?

    Please contact Dr. Brenner's office at (276) 228-0200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Brenner have?

    Dr. Richard Brenner is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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