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Who is Dr. Bruzzese, Infectious Disease Specialist in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Vivian Bruzzese, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Bruzzese graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed her residency at Valley Health System/Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University Program. Dr. Bruzzese is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bruzzese’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bruzzese’s office at (804) 233-5016.
Where did Dr. Bruzzese go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Valley Health System/Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University Program
Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bruzzese speak?
Dr. Bruzzese and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bruzzese treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Bruzzese 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. Bruzzese. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
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:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Which procedures does Dr. Bruzzese perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Vivian Bruzzese may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bruzzese's office.
Does Dr. Bruzzese accept my insurance?
Dr. Bruzzese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 233-5016 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bruzzese accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Bruzzese in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bruzzese's office located?
Dr. Vivian Bruzzese's Primary Practice
108 Cowardin Ave
Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 233-5016
What is Dr. Bruzzese's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bruzzese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134154677.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bruzzese?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bruzzese
What is Dr. Vivian Bruzzese's specialty?
Dr. Bruzzese is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Richmond, VA.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Bruzzese to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Vivian Bruzzese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bruzzese is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Richmond Va Medical Center. 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Vivian Bruzzese accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Vivian Bruzzese is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vivian Bruzzese offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bruzzese's office at (804) 233-5016 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vivian Bruzzese?
Please contact Dr. Bruzzese's office at (804) 233-5016 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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