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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brem, Neurosurgeon in Washington, DC?
Dr. Henry Brem, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Brem completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Neurological Surgery; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, General Surgery and is currently affiliated with Johns Hopkins At Sibley Memorial Hospital. Dr. Brem is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brem’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brem’s office at (410) 955-2280.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brem?
Dr. Henry Brem, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon 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. Brem empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain & Spinal Cord Tumors, Pituitary Tumors, Skull Base Tumors, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Brem is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Brem go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Neurological Surgery; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, General Surgery | Neur Institute Ny/Colum Presby
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Brem board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Henry Brem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Brem speak?
Dr. Brem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Brem typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Brem 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. Brem. 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:
- Brain Growth of Unknown Type
- Brain Disease
- Brain tumor of unknown nature
- Brain lesion of unknown behavior
- Indeterminate brain mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Does Dr. Brem accept my insurance?
Dr. Brem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 955-2280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brem accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Brem in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Brem's office located?
Johns Hopkins At Sibley Memorial Hospital
5255 Loughboro Rd NW
Washington, DC 20016
(410) 955-2280
What is Dr. Brem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710944269.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brem
What is Dr. Henry Brem's specialty?
Dr. Brem is a Neurosurgeon near Washington, DC.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Henry Brem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brem is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center 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 Henry Brem accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Henry Brem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Henry Brem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brem's office at (410) 955-2280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Henry Brem?
Please contact Dr. Brem's office at (410) 955-2280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Henry Brem have?
Dr. Henry Brem is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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Connect with DR. Brem
Johns Hopkins At Sibley Memorial Hospital
5255 Loughboro Rd NW
Washington, DC 20016