Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brager, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Livonia, MI?
Dr. Michael Brager, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Livonia, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Brager completed his residency at Orlando Reg Healthcare Sys, Orthopedic Surgery; Orlando Reg Healthcare Sys, General Surgery. Dr. Brager is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brager’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brager’s office at (734) 464-0400.
Where did Dr. Brager go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Orlando Reg Healthcare Sys, Orthopedic Surgery; Orlando Reg Healthcare Sys, General Surgery | Orlando Regional Medical Center | Orlando Regional Medical Center
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville
Is Dr. Brager board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Brager, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Brager speak?
Dr. Brager and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Brager treat?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Brager 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. Brager. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
- S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
- S83232A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Knee Joint Disorder
- Torn Meniscus
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Cartilage Disorder
- Internal Knee Derangement
- Knee Joint Problem
- Knee Instability
- Meniscus Tear
- Knee Cartilage Tear
- Meniscal Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2391: Unspecified internal derangement of right knee
- M2392: Unspecified internal derangement of left knee
- S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
- Anterior Knee Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
Which procedures does Dr. Brager perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Brager may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Brager's office.
Does Dr. Brager accept my insurance?
Dr. Brager accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 464-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brager accept in Livonia, MI?
Dr. Brager in Livonia, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Brager's office located?
Dr. Michael Brager's Primary Practice
14555 Levan Rd Ste 116
Livonia, MI 48154
(734) 464-0400
What is Dr. Brager's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brager's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164497194.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brager?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brager
What is Dr. Michael Brager's specialty?
Dr. Brager is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Livonia, MI. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Brager to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Brager affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brager is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Trinity Health Livonia 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
Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is Michael Brager accepting new patients in Livonia, MI?
Yes, Dr. Michael Brager is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Brager offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brager's office at (734) 464-0400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Brager?
Please contact Dr. Brager's office at (734) 464-0400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Brager have?
Dr. Michael Brager is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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