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Dr. Vernon Brewer, DO
Lexington, KY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brewer, Family Medicine Specialist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Vernon Brewer, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Brewer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brewer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brewer’s office at (859) 278-4869.
What languages does Dr. Brewer speak?
Dr. Brewer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Brewer typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Brewer 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. Brewer. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Brewer typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Vernon Brewer may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Brewer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brewer accept my insurance?
Dr. Brewer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 278-4869 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brewer accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Brewer in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Kentucky
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brewer's office located?
Dr. Vernon Brewer's Primary Practice
1733 Harrodsburg Rd
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 278-4869
What is Dr. Brewer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brewer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558524199.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brewer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brewer
What is Dr. Vernon Brewer's specialty?
Dr. Brewer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lexington, KY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Vernon Brewer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brewer is affiliated with Baptist Health Richmond, Baptist Health Lexington, Baptist Health Corbin, Baptist Health Louisville, Hazard Arh Regional 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vernon Brewer accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Vernon Brewer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vernon Brewer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brewer's office at (859) 278-4869 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vernon Brewer?
Please contact Dr. Brewer's office at (859) 278-4869 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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