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Dr. Catherine Brigman, MD

Dr. Catherine Brigman, MD

San Antonio, TX

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    Who is Dr. Brigman, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Catherine Brigman, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Brigman graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed her residency at Children's Medical Center Dallas. Dr. Brigman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brigman’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brigman’s office at (210) 575-6240.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center & Children's Medical Center - Dallas, TX

    • Residency: Children's Medical Center Dallas | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Brigman board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Brigman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Brigman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Brigman treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Brigman 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. Brigman. 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:

    • Belly Button Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties
    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R110: Nausea
    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • Malabsorption Due to Intolerance
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Food Intolerance Malabsorption
    • Digestive Intolerance
    • Nutrient Malabsorption

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K9049: Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy
    • Ostomy
    • Feeding Tube Opening
    • Stomach Stoma
    • G-tube

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z931: Gastrostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Other Food Allergy
    • Food Allergy
    • Unspecified Food Allergy
    • Multiple Food Allergies
    • Food Hypersensitivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z91018: Allergy to other foods

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Which procedures does Dr. Brigman perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Does Dr. Brigman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brigman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 575-6240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brigman accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Brigman in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brigman's office located?

    Dr. Catherine Brigman's Primary Practice

    4410 Medical Dr Ste 540

    San Antonio, TX 78229

    (210) 575-6240

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

    Dr. Brigman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295889400.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brigman?

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

    What is Dr. Catherine Brigman's specialty?

    Dr. Brigman is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near San Antonio, TX. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Brigman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Catherine Brigman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Brigman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Pediatric Gastroenterologist with 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 Catherine Brigman accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Brigman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine Brigman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brigman's office at (210) 575-6240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Catherine Brigman?

    Please contact Dr. Brigman's office at (210) 575-6240 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Brigman have?

    Dr. Catherine Brigman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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