Dr. Catherine Brigman, MD
San Antonio, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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. 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 as a 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 a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Brigman typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Belly Button Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
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:
- 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:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Brigman typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Brigman 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
- Rectum and Lower Colon Exam
CPT Codes:
- 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
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
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Bexar County Hospital District
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Catherine Brigman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brigman is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, Dhr Health 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 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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