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Dr. Bruce Colet, MD

Fairfield, CT

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Colet, Internist in Fairfield, CT?

    Dr. Bruce Colet, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fairfield, CT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Colet is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colet’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colet’s office at (718) 250-8000.

    What languages does Dr. Colet speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Colet treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Colet 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. Colet. 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:

    • 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    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:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Colet perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Bruce Colet may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Colet's office.

    Does Dr. Colet accept my insurance?

    Dr. Colet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 250-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Colet accept in Fairfield, CT?

    Dr. Colet in Fairfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC)

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Colet's office located?

    Dr. Bruce Colet's Primary Practice

    1931 Black Rock Tpke

    Fairfield, CT 06825

    (718) 250-8000

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    Dr. Bruce Colet's Practice 2

    121 DeKalb Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11201

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bruce Colet?

    Dr. Colet has appointments available at his Fairfield, CT office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Colet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518547959.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colet?

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

    What is Dr. Bruce Colet's specialty?

    Dr. Colet is a Internist near Fairfield, CT.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Colet to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bruce Colet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Colet is affiliated with Stamford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Bruce Colet accepting new patients in Fairfield, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Colet is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bruce Colet offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Colet, or call (718) 250-8000 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Bruce Colet?

    Please contact Dr. Colet's office at (718) 250-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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