31 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Bruzzese, Internist in Richmond, VA?
Where did Dr. Bruzzese go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Rheumatology; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Internal Medicine | Med College Va
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md
Is Dr. Bruzzese board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Bruzzese, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal 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 an Internist like Dr. Bruzzese typically treat?
As an Internist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bruzzese typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Bruzzese may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Bruzzese's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bruzzese accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Bruzzese's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Bruzzese's office located?
Dr. Joseph Bruzzese's Primary Practice
1201 Broad Rock Blvd
Richmond, VA 23249
(804) 675-5536
What is Dr. Bruzzese's NPI number?A 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 1679599724.
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. Joseph Bruzzese's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
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.