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Dr. Brenda Cary, MD

Dr. Brenda Cary, MD

Virginia, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cary, Family Medicine Specialist in Virginia, MN?

    Dr. Brenda Cary, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Virginia, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Cary graduated from University of Minnesota Med School. Dr. Cary is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cary’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cary’s office at (218) 741-0150.

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

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch | University of Minnesota Med School

    What languages does Dr. Cary speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cary treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cary 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. Cary. 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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Agoraphobia with Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Panic Disorder
    • Phobias
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Panic Attacks with Agoraphobia
    • Fear of Public Places with Panic
    • Agoraphobic Panic

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F4001: Agoraphobia with panic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Amputation Aftercare
    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation
    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    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:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Early Onset Cerebellar Ataxia
    • Cerebellar Disorder
    • Movement Disorder
    • Childhood Ataxia
    • Cerebellar Movement Disorder
    • Balance Problems in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1110: Early-onset cerebellar ataxia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Posture
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Poor Posture
    • Postural Imbalance
    • Stooped Posture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R293: Abnormal posture

    What procedures does Dr. Cary perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cary 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. Cary. 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:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Cary accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cary accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 741-0150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cary accept in Virginia, MN?

    Dr. Cary in Virginia, MN 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 Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Genesis Health System

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Patriot Coal Corporation

    • State of Minnesota

    • State of Tennessee

    • Ucare

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    Where is Dr. Cary's office located?

    Dr. Brenda Cary's Primary Practice

    1101 9th St N

    Virginia, MN 55792

    (218) 741-0150

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    Dr. Brenda Cary's Practice 2

    601 Grant Ave

    Eveleth, MN 55734

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    Dr. Brenda Cary's Practice 3

    400 E 3rd St

    Duluth, MN 55805

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

    Dr. Cary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053480103.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cary?

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

    What is Dr. Brenda Cary's specialty?

    Dr. Cary is a Family Medicine Specialist near Virginia, MN. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Cary to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brenda Cary affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cary is affiliated with Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center - Duluth, Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center - Duluth 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Brenda Cary accepting new patients in Virginia, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Brenda Cary is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brenda Cary offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cary's office at (218) 741-0150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brenda Cary?

    Please contact Dr. Cary's office at (218) 741-0150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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