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Who is Dr. Metzger, Internist in Danbury, CT?
Dr. Jeffrey Metzger, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Danbury, CT. He is board certified. Dr. Metzger completed his residency at Danbury Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Metzger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Metzger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Metzger’s office at (203) 794-1979.
Where did Dr. Metzger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Danbury Hosp, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Metzger board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Metzger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Metzger speak?
Dr. Metzger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Metzger typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Metzger 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. Metzger. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Rectal 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
- Rectum Cancer Test
- Anal Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1212: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of rectum
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:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Metzger typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Metzger may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Metzger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Metzger accept my insurance?
Dr. Metzger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 794-1979 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Metzger accept in Danbury, CT?
Dr. Metzger in Danbury, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Metzger's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Metzger's Primary Practice
132 Main St Ste 1
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 794-1979
What is Dr. Metzger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Metzger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558328344.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Metzger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Metzger
What is Dr. Jeffrey Metzger's specialty?
Dr. Metzger is a Internist near Danbury, CT.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Metzger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Metzger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jeffrey Metzger accepting new patients in Danbury, CT?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Metzger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Metzger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Metzger's office at (203) 794-1979 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Metzger?
Please contact Dr. Metzger's office at (203) 794-1979 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Metzger have?
Dr. Jeffrey Metzger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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