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Dr. Brett Schlifstein, MD

Dr. Brett Schlifstein, MD

Ahoskie, NC

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schlifstein, Anesthesiologist in Ahoskie, NC?

    Dr. Brett Schlifstein, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Ahoskie, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Schlifstein graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Miami/Jackson Mem Mc, Anesthesiology. Dr. Schlifstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schlifstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schlifstein’s office at (727) 394-5331.

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

    • Residency: Univ Miami/Jackson Mem Mc, Anesthesiology | University Miami/Jackson Mem Mc

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Schlifstein board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Schlifstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Schlifstein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schlifstein treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Schlifstein 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. Schlifstein. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth
    • Gastric Condition
    • Duodenal Condition
    • Digestive System Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
    • K319: Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Swollen Veins in Anus
    • Anal Lumps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Does Dr. Schlifstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schlifstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 394-5331 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schlifstein accept in Ahoskie, NC?

    Dr. Schlifstein in Ahoskie, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Schlifstein's office located?

    Dr. Brett Schlifstein's Primary Practice

    500 Academy St S

    Ahoskie, NC 27910

    (727) 394-5331

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    Dr. Brett Schlifstein's Practice 2

    475 Progress Blvd

    Siler City, NC 27344

    (919) 799-4000

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    Dr. Brett Schlifstein's Practice 3

    4801 N Howard Ave

    Tampa, FL 33603

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

    Dr. Schlifstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598871840.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schlifstein?

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

    What is Dr. Brett Schlifstein's specialty?

    Dr. Schlifstein is a Anesthesiologist near Ahoskie, NC. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Schlifstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brett Schlifstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schlifstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AdventHealth North Pinellas. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Brett Schlifstein accepting new patients in Ahoskie, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Schlifstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brett Schlifstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schlifstein's office at (727) 394-5331 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brett Schlifstein?

    Please contact Dr. Schlifstein's office at (727) 394-5331 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Schlifstein have?

    Dr. Brett Schlifstein is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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