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Dr. Brian Battersby, MD

New Bern, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Battersby, Specialist in New Bern, NC?

    Dr. Brian Battersby, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in New Bern, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Battersby graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital Of Cleveland. Dr. Battersby is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Battersby’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Battersby’s office at (252) 633-2000.

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

    • Residency: University Hospital Of Cleveland | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Battersby board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Battersby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Battersby speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Battersby typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Battersby 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. Battersby. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Disc Disease with Back Pain
    • Spinal Disc Degeneration
    • Lumbar Disc Degeneration
    • Discogenic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M51360: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only

    What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Battersby typically perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Battersby 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. Battersby. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Point Injection
    • Muscle Pain Injection
    • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
    • Cervical interbody fusion
    • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
    • Neck vertebrae fusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
    • Anterior Spinal Fixation
    • Spine Stabilization Surgery
    • Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
    • Spinal Fusion Hardware

    CPT Codes:

    • 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Knee Cartilage Repair (Arthroscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee abrasion arthroplasty
    • Knee microfracture surgery
    • Knee chondroplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29879: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; abrasion arthroplasty (includes chondroplasty where necessary) or multiple drilling or microfracture

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Repair or Repositioning at Wrist
    • Ulnar nerve neuroplasty wrist
    • Ulnar nerve transposition wrist
    • Wrist ulnar nerve release

    CPT Codes:

    • 64719: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at wrist

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Battersby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Battersby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 633-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Battersby accept in New Bern, NC?

    Dr. Battersby in New Bern, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • MedCost

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Battersby's office located?

    Dr. Brian Battersby's Primary Practice

    612A McCarthy Blvd

    New Bern, NC 28562

    (252) 633-2000

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    Dr. Brian Battersby's Practice 2

    1201 Carolina Ave

    Washington, NC 27889

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

    Dr. Battersby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063493708.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Battersby?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Battersby's specialty?

    Dr. Battersby is a Specialist near New Bern, NC.

    Is this Dr. Brian Battersby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Battersby is affiliated with Carolinaeast Medical Center 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 Brian Battersby accepting new patients in New Bern, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Battersby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Battersby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Battersby's office at (252) 633-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Battersby?

    Please contact Dr. Battersby's office at (252) 633-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Battersby have?

    Dr. Brian Battersby is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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