Who is Dr. Brimhall, Ophthalmologist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Brett Brimhall, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Brimhall graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wilford Hall Med Center.
Dr. Brimhall is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brimhall’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brimhall’s office at (702) 263-2020.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brimhall?
Dr. Brett Brimhall, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Brimhall empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Corneal Disease, Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Dry Eye Syndrome, EVO ICL , Flashes and Floaters, LASIK Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Las Vegas/NV community, Dr. Brimhall is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Brimhall go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wilford Hall Med Center
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
Is Dr. Brimhall board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Brett Brimhall, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Brimhall speak?
Dr. Brimhall and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Brimhall treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Brimhall 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. Brimhall. 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:
Cataract
Other Secondary Cataract
Secondary Cataract
Combined Age-Related Cataract
Other Age-Related Cataract
Posterior Subcapsular Polar Age-Related Cataract
Cortical Age-Related Cataract
Cloudy lens
Lens clouding
Eye cloudiness
Cataract from another condition
Complicated cataract
Acquired cataract
After-Cataract
Posterior Capsule Opacification
PCO
Mixed Type Cataract
Multiple Cataract Types
Other Senile Cataract
Uncommon Age-Related Cataract
Back Lens Capsule Cataract
Posterior Polar Cataract
Cortical Cataract
Outer Lens Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
H2589: Other age-related cataract
H25042: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, left eye
H25041: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, right eye
H25011: Cortical age-related cataract, right eye
H25012: Cortical age-related cataract, left eye
H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
Glaucoma
POAG
Chronic Simple Glaucoma
Wide-Angle Glaucoma
Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
Open-angle glaucoma suspect
Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
Anatomical Narrow Angle
Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
Also known as:
Baggy Eyelids
Eyelid Disorder
Droopy eyelids
Excess eyelid skin
Dermatochalasis
ICD-10 Codes:
H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
Also known as:
Baggy Eyelids
Eyelid Disorder
Dermatochalasis
Droopy Eyelid Skin
Excess Eyelid Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid
What procedures does Dr. Brimhall perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Brimhall 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. Brimhall. 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:
Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
Extracapsular cataract extraction
Phacoemulsification
IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
Pterygium Removal with Graft
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
Posterior Capsulotomy
Secondary Cataract Removal
Laser Eye Surgery
Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
Pterygium Excision with Autograft', 'Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium', 'Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
CPT Codes:
66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
Also known as:
Glaucoma Canal Dilation
Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
Canaloplasty
Aqueous Outflow Dilation
Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
Goniotomy Procedure
Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
65820: Goniotomy
Also known as:
Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Droopy Eyelid Surgery
Upper Eyelid Reduction
Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
CPT Codes:
15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
Does Dr. Brimhall accept my insurance?
Dr. Brimhall accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 263-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brimhall accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Brimhall in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Brimhall's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brimhall's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033191853.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brimhall?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brimhall
What is Dr. Brett Brimhall's specialty?
Dr. Brimhall is a Ophthalmologist near Las Vegas, NV.
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Brimhall to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brett Brimhall affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Brimhall is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Dignity Health - St. Rose Dominican Hospital, West Flamingo.
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 Brett Brimhall accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Brett Brimhall is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brett Brimhall offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brimhall's office at (702) 263-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brett Brimhall?
Please contact Dr. Brimhall's office at (702) 263-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Brimhall have?
Dr. Brett Brimhall is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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