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Dr. Brett Brimhall, MD

Dr. Brett Brimhall, MD

Las Vegas, NV

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    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.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Unite Here Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brimhall's office located?

    Dr. Brett Brimhall's Primary Practice

    6850 N Durango Dr Ste 110

    Las Vegas, NV 89149

    (702) 263-2020

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    Dr. Brett Brimhall's Practice 2

    2800 N Tenaya Way Ste 102

    Las Vegas, NV 89128

    (702) 263-2020

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    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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