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Dr. Shawn Brickner, MD

Dr. Shawn Brickner, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brickner, Internist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Shawn Brickner, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Brickner completed her residency at University of Ottawa (Ontario, Canada). Dr. Brickner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brickner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brickner’s office at (312) 472-4151.

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

    • Residency: University of Ottawa (Ontario, Canada)

    Is Dr. Brickner board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Shawn Brickner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Brickner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Brickner typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Brickner 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. Brickner. 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:

    • 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Brickner typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Brickner performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Brickner. 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:

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Brickner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brickner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 472-4151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brickner accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Brickner in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Brickner's office located?

    Dr. Shawn Brickner's Primary Practice

    675 N Saint Clair St

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 472-4151

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    Dr. Shawn Brickner's Practice 2

    251 E Huron St

    Chicago, IL 60611

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    Dr. Shawn Brickner's Practice 3

    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 102

    Lake Forest, IL 60045

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

    Dr. Brickner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770717423.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brickner?

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

    What is Dr. Shawn Brickner's specialty?

    Dr. Brickner is an Internist near Chicago, IL.

    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 Dr. Shawn Brickner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brickner is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Shawn Brickner accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Shawn Brickner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shawn Brickner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brickner's office at (312) 472-4151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shawn Brickner?

    Please contact Dr. Brickner's office at (312) 472-4151 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Brickner's office located?

    Dr. Brickner's offices are located in Chicago, IL and Lake Forest, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shawn Brickner have?

    Dr. Shawn Brickner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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