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Dr. Gretchen Brantley, MD

Pediatrician

Charlottesville, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brantley, Pediatrician in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Gretchen Brantley, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA. She is board certified. Dr. Brantley graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas. Dr. Brantley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brantley’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brantley’s office at (434) 975-7777.
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    Castle Connolly Top Doctor

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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brantley?

    Dr. Gretchen Brantley, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Brantley empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlottesville, VA community, Dr. Brantley is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Brantley board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Gretchen Brantley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Brantley speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Brantley typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Brantley 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. Brantley. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Brantley typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Gretchen Brantley may include:

    Please contact Dr. Brantley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Brantley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brantley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 975-7777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brantley accept in Charlottesville, VA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Brantley's office located?

    Dr. Gretchen Brantley's Primary Practice

    900 Rio East Ct # A

    Charlottesville, VA 22901

    (434) 975-7777

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    What hospitals are Dr. Brantley affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Brantley has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital,Charlottesville, VA

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

    Dr. Brantley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760466353.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brantley?

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

    What is Dr. Gretchen Brantley's specialty?

    Dr. Brantley is a Pediatrician near Charlottesville, VA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Gretchen Brantley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brantley is affiliated with Uva University 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Gretchen Brantley accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Gretchen Brantley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gretchen Brantley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brantley's office at (434) 975-7777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gretchen Brantley?

    Please contact Dr. Brantley's office at (434) 975-7777 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Brantley's office located?

    Dr. Brantley's office is located in Charlottesville, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gretchen Brantley have?

    Dr. Gretchen Brantley is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.