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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lipps, Internist in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Brian Lipps, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lipps graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at West Suburban Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lipps is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipps’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipps’s office at (757) 376-8586.
Where did Dr. Lipps go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: West Suburban Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine | West Suburban Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine | West Suburban Medical Center Program
Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Is Dr. Lipps board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Lipps, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lipps speak?
Dr. Lipps and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lipps typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Lipps 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. Lipps. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lipps typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Lipps 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. Lipps' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lipps accept my insurance?
Dr. Lipps accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 376-8586 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lipps accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Lipps in Norfolk, 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lipps' office located?
What is Dr. Lipps's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lipps's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821316688.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipps?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lipps
What is Dr. Brian Lipps's specialty?
Dr. Lipps is a Internist near Norfolk, VA.
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.
Is this Dr. Brian Lipps affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lipps is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital 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 Brian Lipps accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Lipps is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Lipps offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lipps's office at (757) 376-8586 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Lipps?
Please contact Dr. Lipps's office at (757) 376-8586 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Lipps have?
Dr. Brian Lipps is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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