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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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Brannigan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Infertility-Male, and 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 an Urologist like Dr. Brannigan typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Brannigan typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Vasectomy Reversal Surgery
- Vasovasostomy
- Vasovasorrhaphy
- Sperm Duct Repair
CPT Codes:
- 55400: Vasovasostomy, vasovasorrhaphy
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:
- 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:
- Spermatocele Removal
- Excision of spermatocele
- Epididymal cyst removal
- Sperm cyst surgery
CPT Codes:
- 54840: Excision of spermatocele, with or without epididymectomy
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
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
What does an Urologist do?
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.
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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