20 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brunner, Gastroenterologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Mark Brunner, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Brunner graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine. Dr. Brunner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brunner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brunner’s office at (859) 236-5302.
Where did Dr. Brunner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brunner speak?
Dr. Brunner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Brunner typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Brunner 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. Brunner. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Brunner typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Brunner 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. Brunner. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
Also known as:
- ERCP with Gallstone Removal
- ERCP
- Endoscopic Gallstone Removal
- Biliary Duct Stone Removal
- Pancreatic Duct Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 43264: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); with removal of calculi/debris from biliary/pancreatic duct(s)
Also known as:
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Pill Camera
- Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
- Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
- Intestinal Imaging Pill
CPT Codes:
- 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Brunner accept my insurance?
Dr. Brunner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 236-5302 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brunner accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Brunner in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brunner's office located?
Dr. Mark Brunner's Primary Practice
1740 Nicholasville Rd
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 236-5302
What is Dr. Brunner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brunner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053386060.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brunner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brunner
What is Dr. Mark Brunner's specialty?
Dr. Brunner is a Gastroenterologist near Lexington, KY.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Mark Brunner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brunner is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, Baptist Health Richmond, Frankfort Regional Medical Center, Clark Regional Medical Center, Baptist Health Paducah 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 Mark Brunner accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Mark Brunner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Brunner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brunner's office at (859) 236-5302 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Brunner?
Please contact Dr. Brunner's office at (859) 236-5302 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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