THE ART OF PLASTIC SURGERY
Serving Philadelphia and the
surrounding Delaware Valley
Dr. Scott A. Brenman is a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He received his M.D. degree with honors from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, PA.
After completing medical school, Dr. Brenman continued his surgical training at Pennsylvania Hospital with a five-year residency in General Surgery. Dr. Brenman completed his Residency in Plastic Surgery with two and a half years at Duke University Medical Center. A Hand and Microsurgery Fellowship at the University of Louisville followed the residency.
He is a clinical instructor in plastic surgery and is actively involved with the teaching of residents and medical students from Temple University and the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Scott Brenman has also been honored as a “Top Doc” by the Philadelphia Magazine as one of the region’s best plastic surgeons for cosmetic surgeons for women.
Dr. Scott Brenman has a strong interest in mountaineering and in the past has served as a trip physician on climbing expeditions to some of the highest mountains in the world. More recently he has been the plastic surgery consultant for the Women’s World Cup Soccer team and continues to treat team members and their families of the Philadelphia Eagles, Phillies, Flyers and Sixers.
Dr. Brenman has authored many original articles and book chapters in major plastic surgery textbooks. He continues to write and lectures extensively on many topics in plastic surgery. He is a clinical instructor in plastic surgery and is actively involved with the teaching of residents and medical students from the University of Pennsylvania.
In order to better serve his patients, Dr. Brenman keeps up to date with the latest advances in plastic surgery through a continued commitment to his education by attending frequent national meetings. In addition, Dr. Brenman has received the distinction for being listed as one of the “Top Surgeons” in the Consumer’s Research Council of America listing. Dr. Brenman has also been honored as a Top Doc by the Philadelphia Magazine.
Dr. Brenman is an active member of the following medical societies
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons
- Pennsylvania Medical Society
- Northeastern Plastic Surgery Society
- Professional Team Physicians
Dr. Brenman has privileges at the following area hospitals:
- Pennsylvania Hospital
- Chestnut Hill Hospital
- Abington Surgical Center
Financing FAQs
Flexible payment information for surgical and nonsurgical procedures
Our team is pleased to help patients explore convenient financing resources as part of planning a personalized procedure with Dr. Brenman.
Does The Pennsylvania Centre for Plastic Surgery offer financing options?
Yes. The Pennsylvania Centre for Plastic Surgery offers access to a variety of financing programs designed to help eligible patients manage the cost of their chosen procedure through convenient payment options. Our cosmetic coordinator can explain the programs currently available.
How can financing make planning a procedure more flexible?
Financing can provide added flexibility when planning an elective surgical or nonsurgical procedure. Eligible patients may be able to divide the cost into manageable monthly payments and select terms that complement their personal budget.
Which procedures may qualify for financing?
Financing may be available for a wide range of elective surgical and nonsurgical procedures. Our cosmetic coordinator can review your personalized treatment plan and help you determine which options may apply.
Can cosmetic plastic surgery be financed?
Yes, many cosmetic procedures may qualify for financing. Eligibility and available terms are based on the selected program, the procedure cost, and the financing provider’s approval criteria.
How can financing help me plan for the cost of plastic surgery?
Financing allows approved patients to pay for an eligible procedure over time rather than making the full payment at once. Rates, terms, and any applicable fees are provided by the financing company before an agreement is accepted.
How are monthly payment amounts determined?
Monthly payments are personalized according to factors such as the procedure cost, approved financing amount, selected repayment term, and applicable interest rate. The financing provider will present the specific payment details for review.
How can I receive a personalized financing estimate?
After your procedure and estimated cost have been identified, the financing provider can present the payment options for which you qualify. Any examples shown online are helpful illustrations, while your approved offer will contain your personalized terms.
Who determines whether I qualify for financing?
Each financing provider reviews applications according to its own approval criteria. Our practice team can connect you with the available resources and help make the next steps clear and convenient.
Are financing options available to patients visiting either office location?
Yes. Financing information is available to patients of The Pennsylvania Centre for Plastic Surgery whether they visit the Philadelphia or Plymouth Meeting office. Our team can explain the appropriate next steps during your consultation.
Who can help me understand the available financing options?
Our cosmetic coordinator is available to explain current financing choices and answer your questions. Call The Pennsylvania Centre for Plastic Surgery at 267-687-2180 or submit the online contact form to request assistance.
How can I learn which financing options may work for me?
You may complete the form on the financing page or contact the practice directly. A team member can provide information about current programs, and the financing provider will present the options available following application review.
Can I discuss financing before scheduling my procedure?
Absolutely. Many patients find it helpful to review estimated costs and payment options early in the planning process. You are welcome to contact the office or discuss financing during your consultation.
Is a consultation helpful before applying for financing?
Yes. A personal consultation allows Dr. Brenman to learn about your goals, recommend an appropriate treatment plan, and provide the related cost information. This can help you select a financing amount that reflects your personalized plan.
Can I request financing information online?
Yes. Simply complete the form on the practice’s financing page, and a team member can contact you to discuss available resources and next steps.
Can I call the office with financing questions?
Yes. Please call 267-687-2180 and ask to speak with the cosmetic coordinator or the appropriate member of our team. We will be happy to answer your questions.
What information may I need for a financing application?
Application requirements are established by the financing provider and may include personal, financial, and credit-related information. The provider will explain what is needed and guide you through its application process.
How does credit factor into a financing application?
Financing providers typically consider credit as part of their approval process. The provider can explain its review criteria, the information considered, and the type of credit inquiry used.
Is pre-approval available for plastic surgery financing?
Eligible patients may be able to receive pre-approval for a monthly payment plan. The available amount, rate, and terms are determined by the financing provider based on its current criteria.
What are the next steps after financing pre-approval?
Pre-approval helps clarify the payment options that may be available to you. The practice can then coordinate your consultation, personalized treatment plan, medical evaluation, and procedure scheduling.
When is the best time to apply for financing?
Many patients choose to apply after receiving their personalized procedure recommendation and cost estimate. Our cosmetic coordinator can help you determine the most convenient time to begin the application process.
Does the practice provide access to CareCredit information?
Yes. The financing page includes a convenient link to CareCredit. Patients can use that resource to review current plans, terms, and application information directly from CareCredit.
What financing resources are available besides CareCredit?
The practice may provide information about several financing programs, including CareCredit. Please contact our cosmetic coordinator to learn which options are currently available.
Who reviews CareCredit applications?
CareCredit reviews applications and establishes approved account terms through its own process. Our practice team can help you understand how an approved account may be used toward eligible services.
Which services can be paid for with CareCredit?
CareCredit may be used for eligible procedures and charges accepted by the practice. Our cosmetic coordinator can confirm how it may apply to your personalized treatment plan.
Are promotional financing options available through CareCredit?
CareCredit may offer promotional financing options from time to time. Current promotions, repayment periods, and account terms are available directly through CareCredit and can be reviewed before you select a plan.
How does a low-interest monthly payment plan work?
A low-interest monthly payment plan allows an approved balance to be repaid over a selected period at the applicable rate. Your financing agreement will outline the monthly payment, repayment term, and total repayment amount.
How can I learn about current financing promotions?
Financing programs and promotional terms may be updated periodically. Our cosmetic coordinator and the financing provider can help you review the options available when you are ready to apply.
Can I compare more than one financing option?
Yes. Reviewing available programs can help you choose the option that best complements your goals and budget. You may compare payment amounts, rates, repayment periods, and program terms before making a selection.
What details should I review when comparing financing plans?
Helpful details include the approved amount, interest rate, monthly payment, repayment period, applicable fees, promotional terms, and total repayment amount. The financing provider will make these details available for your review.
Is financing arranged through the practice or through an outside provider?
Available programs may be offered through third-party financing providers such as CareCredit. Our cosmetic coordinator can explain how each current option is arranged and help you identify the appropriate application resource.
How much does plastic surgery with Dr. Brenman cost?
Every treatment plan is personalized, so pricing reflects the selected procedure, its complexity, and the details needed to support your goals. Following your consultation, the practice can provide a customized cost estimate.
When will I receive my personalized procedure estimate?
Your consultation allows Dr. Brenman to evaluate your goals and recommend the most appropriate treatment plan. Once the plan is established, the office can explain the related costs and available payment options.
May financing cover the full cost of a procedure?
Depending on the approved amount and program terms, financing may cover some or all eligible procedure costs. Our cosmetic coordinator can help you compare your approved amount with your personalized estimate.
Can I make a down payment and finance the remaining balance?
Payment arrangements may offer flexibility based on the procedure and selected financing program. Please speak with our cosmetic coordinator to discuss the payment combination that may be available for your treatment plan.
Does the practice accept credit cards for treatment?
Yes. The Pennsylvania Centre for Plastic Surgery accepts credit cards. Our office team can confirm which cards are currently accepted and assist you with payment arrangements.
Which credit cards are accepted?
Accepted card logos are displayed on the practice website. You may also call 267-687-2180, and our team will gladly confirm whether your preferred card is accepted.
Can I combine a credit card payment with financing?
Depending on the procedure and payment arrangement, it may be possible to use more than one payment method. Our cosmetic coordinator can review the available choices with you.
Will my monthly payment match the example shown online?
Online payment examples are designed to illustrate how financing may work. Your personalized monthly payment will reflect your approved amount, selected repayment term, applicable rate, and procedure details.
How do interest rates and financing terms affect the total cost?
The selected rate, repayment period, and any applicable fees contribute to the total repayment amount. Reviewing the complete agreement can help you choose terms that are clear and comfortable for your budget.
Does choosing financing affect Dr. Brenman's treatment recommendation?
Most elective cosmetic procedures are planned as self-pay services. Our office can explain the payment and financing options available for a treatment plan tailored to your aesthetic goals.
May insurance benefits apply to reconstructive plastic surgery?
Yes. Certain reconstructive procedures may qualify for insurance benefits depending on the procedure, plan requirements, and the patient’s eligibility. Your insurance company and the practice team can help clarify the applicable process.
Can the practice help me review insurance eligibility for a reconstructive procedure?
Yes. The office team can assist with determining potential eligibility for certain reconstructive procedures and help you understand the information your insurance plan may require.
How are deductibles, copayments, and remaining balances handled?
Deductibles, copayments, and remaining patient balances are handled according to your insurance benefits and the practice’s office policies. Our team and your insurer can help you understand the anticipated amounts.
Is direct insurance reimbursement available after paying fees in advance?
For eligible cases, patients may pay office and surgical fees in advance and then receive an approved reimbursement directly from their insurance company. Your insurer can confirm the reimbursement process and applicable benefit details.
Can financing be used for my portion of a reconstructive procedure?
An eligible patient balance may qualify under an available financing program. Our cosmetic coordinator can review the balance and help you explore the options that may apply.
How can I understand what my insurance plan may contribute?
Your insurance company can provide details about benefits, deductibles, copayments, plan requirements, and your anticipated responsibility. The practice team can also help explain the costs associated with your personalized treatment plan.
What should I consider when choosing a monthly payment plan?
Consider your complete treatment plan, personal budget, monthly payment, repayment period, interest rate, applicable fees, and total repayment amount. Selecting terms that fit comfortably within your budget can make planning feel more manageable.
What questions are helpful to ask before accepting a financing offer?
Ask about the approved amount, interest rate, monthly payment, repayment period, promotional terms, applicable fees, total repayment amount, and which procedure costs are eligible. Clear answers can help you select your plan with confidence.
How do I get started with financing for a procedure with Dr. Brenman?
Call The Pennsylvania Centre for Plastic Surgery at 267-687-2180 or submit the form on the financing page. Our team can help you schedule a consultation, learn about current financing resources, and take the next step toward your personalized treatment plan.