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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mullis, Orthopedic Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Brian Mullis, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Mullis completed his residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Mullis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mullis’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mullis’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mullis?
Dr. Brian Mullis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Mullis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Fractures, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis, IN community, Dr. Mullis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mullis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: University of No. Carolina Sch of Me
What languages does Dr. Mullis speak?
Dr. Mullis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Mullis typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mullis 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. Mullis. 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:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Broken Fibula
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Fibula Fracture
- Broken Leg Bone
- Lower Leg Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82831D: Other fracture of upper and lower end of right fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Mullis typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mullis 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. Mullis. 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:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Foot Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
- Collarbone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
- Non-Surgical Radial Head Fracture Treatment
- Metatarsal Fracture Care
- Non-Surgical Foot Fracture Treatment
- Closed Metatarsal Fracture Reduction
- Closed Clavicle Fracture Treatment
- Non-Surgical Collarbone Repair
- Clavicle Fracture Management
- Closed Radial Head Fracture Treatment
- Radial Neck Fracture Care
- Elbow Fracture Treatment without Manipulation
- Forearm Bone Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 28470: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; without manipulation, each
- 23500: Closed treatment of clavicular fracture; without manipulation
- 24650: Closed treatment of radial head or neck fracture; without manipulation
Also known as:
- Closed Fibula Fracture Treatment
- Lateral Malleolus Fracture Treatment
- Distal Fibula Fracture Care
- Ankle Bone Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 27786: Closed treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus); without manipulation
Also known as:
- Removal of External Fixator
- Anesthesia
- External Fixation Device Removal
- Bone Fixator Removal
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- External Frame Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20694: Removal, under anesthesia, of external fixation system
Also known as:
- Open Bone Biopsy (Deep)
- Biopsy
- Deep Bone Biopsy
- Surgical Bone Biopsy
- Humeral Shaft Biopsy
- Femoral Shaft Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 20245: Biopsy, bone, open; deep (eg, humeral shaft, ischium, femoral shaft)
Also known as:
- Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
- Bone Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Bone Debridement
- Dead Bone Removal
- Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement
CPT Codes:
- 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Mullis accept my insurance?
Dr. Mullis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mullis accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Mullis in Indianapolis, IN 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Indiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mullis' office located?
What is Dr. Mullis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mullis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598738437.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mullis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mullis
What is Dr. Brian Mullis's specialty?
Dr. Mullis is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Indianapolis, IN.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Brian Mullis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mullis is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Iu Health North Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Mullis accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Brian Mullis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Mullis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mullis's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Mullis?
Please contact Dr. Mullis's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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