Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brewer, Infectious Disease Specialist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Joseph Brewer, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO. He is board certified. Dr. Brewer graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Grady Mem Hosp, Infectious Diseases; St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Brewer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brewer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brewer’s office at (816) 531-1550.
Where did Dr. Brewer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Grady Mem Hosp, Infectious Diseases; St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | St Lukes Hosp | St Luke's Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain
Is Dr. Brewer board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Brewer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brewer speak?
Dr. Brewer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Brewer typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease 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:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)
- Immune System and Disorder
- Common variable immune deficiency
- CVID
- Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia
- CVID Variants
- Unusual CVID
ICD-10 Codes:
- D839: Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified
- D838: Other common variable immunodeficiencies
Also known as:
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Hereditary pancreatitis
- Long-Term Pancreas Inflammation
- Ongoing Pancreatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K861: Other chronic pancreatitis
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
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:
- Selective IgG Subclass Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Immunoglobulin G Subclass Deficiency
- IgG Subclass Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D803: Selective deficiency of immunoglobulin G [IgG] subclasses
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Brewer typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Brewer may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
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 (816) 531-1550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brewer accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Brewer in Kansas City, 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
Americas Insurance Company
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
FMH Benefit Services
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brewer's office located?
Dr. Joseph Brewer's Primary Practice
4320 Wornall Rd Ste 440
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 531-1550
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 1417981846.
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. Joseph Brewer's specialty?
Dr. Brewer is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Kansas City, 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. Joseph Brewer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brewer is affiliated with Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Nkc Health, The University Of Kansas Hospital 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
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Is Joseph Brewer accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Brewer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Brewer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brewer's office at (816) 531-1550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Brewer?
Please contact Dr. Brewer's office at (816) 531-1550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Brewer have?
Dr. Joseph Brewer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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