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Dr. Steven Brizendine, MD

Santa Fe, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brizendine, Hospitalist in Santa Fe, NM?

    Dr. Steven Brizendine, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Santa Fe, NM with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Brizendine completed his residency at Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Brizendine is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brizendine’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brizendine’s office at (303) 498-1600.

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

    • Residency: Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat

    What languages does Dr. Brizendine speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Brizendine treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Brizendine 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. Brizendine. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4189: Other specified sepsis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
    • Alcohol dependence withdrawal
    • Alcohol detox

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Brizendine perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Brizendine may include:

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

    Does Dr. Brizendine accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brizendine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 498-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brizendine accept in Santa Fe, NM?

    Dr. Brizendine in Santa Fe, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brizendine's office located?

    Dr. Steven Brizendine's Primary Practice

    4801 Beckner Rd

    Santa Fe, NM 87507

    (303) 498-1600

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    Dr. Steven Brizendine's Practice 2

    8300 W 38th Ave

    Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

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    Dr. Steven Brizendine's Practice 3

    6001 E Woodmen Rd

    Colorado Springs, CO 80923

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

    Dr. Brizendine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962591032.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brizendine?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Brizendine's specialty?

    Dr. Brizendine is a Hospitalist near Santa Fe, NM. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Brizendine to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steven Brizendine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brizendine is affiliated with Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, NM, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center 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

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    Is Steven Brizendine accepting new patients in Santa Fe, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Brizendine is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Brizendine offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brizendine's office at (303) 498-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Brizendine?

    Please contact Dr. Brizendine's office at (303) 498-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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