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Dr. Robert Brannigan, MD

Dr. Robert Brannigan, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brannigan, Urologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Robert Brannigan, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Brannigan graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Urology; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, General Surgery. Dr. Brannigan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brannigan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brannigan’s office at (312) 695-5620.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brannigan?

    Dr. Robert Brannigan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Brannigan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Infertility-Male, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Brannigan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Urology; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Brannigan board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Brannigan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Brannigan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Brannigan treat?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Brannigan 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. Brannigan. 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:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Varicocele
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Varicose Veins
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism
    • Scrotal Varicose Veins
    • Pampiniform Plexus Varices
    • Testicular Varices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction
    • I861: Scrotal varices

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

    Also known as:

    • Male Genital Disorder
    • Scrotal Pain
    • Other Male Genital Disorder
    • Penis Disorder
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Male reproductive problems
    • Male organ issues
    • Genital conditions (male)
    • Pain in scrotum
    • Scrotum ache
    • Scrotal discomfort
    • Various male reproductive problems
    • Specific male genital conditions
    • Male sex organ issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N509: Disorder of male genital organs, unspecified
    • N5082: Scrotal pain
    • N5089: Other specified disorders of the male genital organs

    Also known as:

    • Organic Azoospermia
    • Male Infertility
    • Structural azoospermia
    • Physical cause of no sperm
    • Intrinsic azoospermia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N4601: Organic azoospermia

    Also known as:

    • Organic Oligospermia
    • Male Infertility
    • Structural low sperm count
    • Physical cause of low sperm
    • Intrinsic oligospermia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N4611: Organic oligospermia

    Also known as:

    • Fertility Preservation Counseling
    • Fertility Testing
    • Infertility
    • Egg freezing counseling
    • Sperm banking counseling
    • Fertility protection advice
    • Infertility testing
    • Reproductive health assessment
    • Fertility evaluation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3162: Encounter for fertility preservation counseling
    • Z3141: Encounter for fertility testing

    Also known as:

    • Erectile Dysfunction
    • Other Types of Erectile Dysfunction
    • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
    • Impotence
    • ED
    • Erection problems
    • Various forms of ED
    • Different causes of impotence
    • Other erection problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified
    • N528: Other male erectile dysfunction

    Also known as:

    • Male Infertility
    • Inability to conceive (male)
    • Male factor infertility
    • Sperm problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N469: Male infertility, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender incongruence
    • Gender identity issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Klinefelter Syndrome
    • 'XXY Syndrome', '47
    • XXY Karyotype', 'Klinefelter's'

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q984: Klinefelter syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings in Male Genital Samples
    • Unusual Male Genital Test Results
    • Abnormal Male Reproductive Samples
    • Unexpected Male Genital Findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R868: Other abnormal findings in specimens from male genital organs

    What procedures does Dr. Brannigan perform?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Brannigan 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. Brannigan. 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:

    • Vasectomy
    • Male Birth Control Surgery
    • Male Sterilization Procedure
    • Semen Analysis After Vasectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 55250: Vasectomy, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure), including postoperative semen examination(s)

    Also known as:

    • Vasectomy Reversal Surgery
    • Vasovasostomy
    • Vasovasorrhaphy
    • Sperm Duct Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 55400: Vasovasostomy, vasovasorrhaphy

    Also known as:

    • Varicocele Removal or Vein Ligation
    • Varicocelectomy
    • Spermatic vein ligation
    • Varicocele surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 55530: Excision of varicocele or ligation of spermatic veins for varicocele; (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Repair of Scrotal Fluid Buildup (Hydrocele)
    • Hydrocelectomy
    • Bottle Type Hydrocele Repair
    • Testicular Hydrocele Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 55060: Repair of tunica vaginalis hydrocele (Bottle type)

    Also known as:

    • Hydrocele Removal (One Side)
    • Hydrocele Excision
    • Fluid Sac Removal Testicle
    • Scrotal Swelling Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 55040: Excision of hydrocele; unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Spermatocele Removal
    • Excision of spermatocele
    • Epididymal cyst removal
    • Sperm cyst surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 54840: Excision of spermatocele, with or without epididymectomy

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Erectile Dysfunction
    • Penile injection therapy
    • Intracavernosal injection
    • Papaverine injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 54235: Injection Of Corpora Cavernosa With Pharmacologic Agent(S) (Eg, Papaverine, Phentolamine)

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Circumcision (Older Infants/Children/Adults)
    • Adult Circumcision
    • Childhood Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal Surgery
    • Non-Clamp Circumcision

    CPT Codes:

    • 54161: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older than 28 days of age

    Also known as:

    • Scrotal Exploration
    • Testicular Exploration
    • Scrotum Examination Surgery
    • Surgical Scrotal Investigation

    CPT Codes:

    • 55110: Scrotal exploration

    Also known as:

    • Testicle Biopsy
    • Incisional Testis Biopsy
    • Open Testicular Biopsy
    • Testicular Tissue Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 54505: Biopsy of testis, incisional (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
    • Post-void residual urine measurement
    • Bladder capacity ultrasound
    • Non-imaging bladder scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Irrigation
    • Bladder Wash
    • Bladder Lavage
    • Bladder Instillation

    CPT Codes:

    • 51700: Bladder irrigation, simple, lavage and/or instillation

    Does Dr. Brannigan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brannigan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-5620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brannigan accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Brannigan in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Chevron

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brannigan's office located?

    Dr. Robert Brannigan's Primary Practice

    4445 W Irving Park Rd

    Chicago, IL 60641

    (312) 695-5620

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    Dr. Robert Brannigan's Practice 2

    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 17-250

    Chicago, IL 60611

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    Dr. Robert Brannigan's Practice 3

    251 E Huron St

    Chicago, IL 60611

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

    Dr. Brannigan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073573143.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brannigan?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Brannigan's specialty?

    Dr. Brannigan is a Urologist near Chicago, IL. A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Brannigan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Brannigan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brannigan is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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

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    Is Robert Brannigan accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Brannigan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Brannigan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brannigan's office at (312) 695-5620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Brannigan?

    Please contact Dr. Brannigan's office at (312) 695-5620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Brannigan have?

    Dr. Robert Brannigan is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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