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General surgeons in Brainerd, MN

5 Medicare-enrolled general surgeons practice in Brainerd. The hospital they most often list is Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center. Filter by Medicare acceptance, telehealth or hospital below.

General surgeons5practicing in Brainerd
Accept Medicare100%5 of 5
Offer telehealth20%1 general surgeon
Typical experience19 yrs1 women, 4 men

Every general surgeon in Brainerd

Mark R. Hightower, MD

General Surgery14 years in practice

St Josephs Medical Center

2024 S 6Th St, Brainerd, MN 56401

(218) 828-7100
Accepts Medicare assignment University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine

Hospital affiliations

NPI 1982959664

David R. Vavra, MD

General Surgery8 years in practice

St Josephs Medical Center

2024 S 6Th St, Brainerd, MN 56401

(218) 828-7100
Accepts Medicare assignment University Of Minnesota Medical School

Hospital affiliations

NPI 1154813210

No general surgeon here matches those filters.

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Questions about general surgeons in Brainerd

How many general surgeons are in Brainerd, MN?

5 Medicare-enrolled general surgeons practice in Brainerd according to CMS. The largest groups are St Josephs Medical Center (5).

Which hospitals do Brainerd general surgeons work with?

The hospitals Brainerd general surgeons most often list as an affiliation are Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center (5), Astera Health (1), Essentia Health Duluth (1), Essentia Health Moose Lake (1). An affiliation usually means the doctor can treat or admit patients there.

Do these general surgeons accept Medicare?

All are enrolled in Medicare. 5 of 5 accept Medicare assignment, meaning they take the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. 1 offer telehealth visits. Confirm with the office before booking, especially if you have Medicare Advantage or private insurance.

What does a general surgeon do?

General surgeons operate on the abdomen, breast, skin and soft tissue - hernias, gallbladders, appendix and many cancers.

Listings come from the CMS Doctors and Clinicians national file: clinicians enrolled in Medicare whose primary specialty is general surgery, at the practice addresses CMS lists in Brainerd. Hospital affiliations are the hospitals each clinician reports to Medicare. Details change; confirm with the practice before you visit. About the data.