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Dr. Bret Borchelt, MD

Winston Salem, NC

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Borchelt, Thoracic Surgeon in Winston Salem, NC?

    Dr. Bret Borchelt, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Borchelt completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Of Md Med Sys, General Surgery. Dr. Borchelt is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borchelt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borchelt’s office at (336) 768-9535.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Of Md Med Sys, General Surgery

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Borchelt board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Bret Borchelt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Borchelt speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Borchelt treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Borchelt 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. Borchelt. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Does Dr. Borchelt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Borchelt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 768-9535 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Borchelt accept in Winston Salem, NC?

    Dr. Borchelt in Winston Salem, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Borchelt's office located?

    Dr. Bret Borchelt's Primary Practice

    4622 Country Club Rd Ste 180

    Winston Salem, NC 27104

    (336) 768-9535

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

    Dr. Borchelt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871579870.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borchelt?

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

    What is Dr. Bret Borchelt's specialty?

    Dr. Borchelt is a Thoracic Surgeon near Winston Salem, NC. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Borchelt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bret Borchelt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Borchelt is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth 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

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

    Explore Thoracic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Bret Borchelt accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Bret Borchelt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bret Borchelt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Borchelt's office at (336) 768-9535 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bret Borchelt?

    Please contact Dr. Borchelt's office at (336) 768-9535 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bret Borchelt have?

    Dr. Bret Borchelt is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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