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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brinckerhoff, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Dedham, MA?
Dr. Jennifer Brinckerhoff, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dedham, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Brinckerhoff graduated from University of Virginia Medical School. Dr. Brinckerhoff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brinckerhoff’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brinckerhoff’s office at (617) 363-8000.
Where did Dr. Brinckerhoff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Virginia | University of Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Brinckerhoff board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Brinckerhoff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brinckerhoff speak?
Dr. Brinckerhoff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Brinckerhoff typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Brinckerhoff 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. Brinckerhoff. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Brinckerhoff typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Brinckerhoff may include:
Please contact Dr. Brinckerhoff's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brinckerhoff accept my insurance?
Dr. Brinckerhoff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 363-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brinckerhoff accept in Dedham, MA?
Dr. Brinckerhoff in Dedham, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brinckerhoff's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Brinckerhoff's Primary Practice
7000 Great Meadow Rd
Dedham, MA 02026
(617) 363-8000
What is Dr. Brinckerhoff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brinckerhoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548366990.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brinckerhoff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brinckerhoff
What is Dr. Jennifer Brinckerhoff's specialty?
Dr. Brinckerhoff is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Dedham, MA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Brinckerhoff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brinckerhoff is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham, Tufts Medical Center, Boston Medical Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jennifer Brinckerhoff accepting new patients in Dedham, MA?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Brinckerhoff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Brinckerhoff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brinckerhoff's office at (617) 363-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Brinckerhoff?
Please contact Dr. Brinckerhoff's office at (617) 363-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Brinckerhoff have?
Dr. Jennifer Brinckerhoff is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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