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Dr. Bridget Bransteitter, DO

Dr. Bridget Bransteitter, DO

Liberty, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bransteitter, Infectious Disease Specialist in Liberty, MO?

    Dr. Bridget Bransteitter, DO is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Liberty, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Bransteitter graduated from Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Bransteitter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bransteitter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bransteitter’s office.

    Where did Dr. Bransteitter go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) Affiliated Hospitals | Tulsa Regional Medical Center

    • Medical School: Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Bransteitter board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Bridget Bransteitter, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bransteitter speak?

    Dr. Bransteitter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Bransteitter typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Bransteitter 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. Bransteitter. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Bransteitter typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Bransteitter 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. Bransteitter. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Also known as:

    • Wound or Burn Site Preparation for Graft
    • Surgery
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Burn Eschar Excision
    • Scar Contracture Release
    • Recipient Site Preparation

    CPT Codes:

    • 15002: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, trunk, arms, legs; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Does Dr. Bransteitter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bransteitter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bransteitter accept in Liberty, MO?

    Dr. Bransteitter in Liberty, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bransteitter's office located?

    Dr. Bridget Bransteitter's Primary Practice

    2525 Glenn Hendren Dr

    Liberty, MO 64068

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    Centerpint Medical Center

    19550 E 39th St S

    Independence, MO 64057

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    Dr. Bridget Bransteitter's Practice 3

    19201 E Valley View Pkwy Ste G

    Independence, MO 64055

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    What is Dr. Bransteitter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Bransteitter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114031580.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bransteitter?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bransteitter

    What is Dr. Bridget Bransteitter's specialty?

    Dr. Bransteitter is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Liberty, MO.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Bridget Bransteitter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bransteitter is affiliated with Nkc Health, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Centerpoint Medical Center, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Bridget Bransteitter accepting new patients in Liberty, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Bridget Bransteitter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bridget Bransteitter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bransteitter's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bridget Bransteitter?

    Please contact Dr. Bransteitter's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bridget Bransteitter have?

    Dr. Bridget Bransteitter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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