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Dr. Joshua Brauer, MD

Wheat Ridge, CO

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    Who is Dr. Brauer, Internist in Wheat Ridge, CO?

    Dr. Joshua Brauer, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wheat Ridge, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brauer graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine. Dr. Brauer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brauer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brauer’s office at (303) 338-4545.

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

    • Medical School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Brauer board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Brauer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Brauer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Brauer treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Brauer 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. Brauer. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Social and Emotional Changes After Ischemic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke emotional issues
    • Personality changes after ischemic stroke
    • Social difficulties from stroke
    • Cognitive-emotional deficits after brain infarction
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69315: Cognitive social or emotional deficit following cerebral infarction
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Dementia with Mood Changes
    • Mood Disorder
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Dementia with emotional problems
    • Mood swings in dementia
    • Cognitive decline with mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • F0393: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with mood disturbance

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Alcoholic liver disease
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Liver Disease
    • Alcohol-related liver damage
    • Liver problems from alcohol
    • Alcoholic hepatopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K709: Alcoholic liver disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Brauer perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joshua Brauer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Brauer's office.

    Does Dr. Brauer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brauer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 338-4545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brauer accept in Wheat Ridge, CO?

    Dr. Brauer in Wheat Ridge, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Community Care Network

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brauer's office located?

    Dr. Joshua Brauer's Primary Practice

    4803 Ward Rd

    Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

    (303) 338-4545

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    Dr. Joshua Brauer's Practice 2

    1020 Johnson Rd

    Lakewood, CO 80401

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    Dr. Joshua Brauer's Practice 3

    5555 E Arapahoe Rd

    Centennial, CO 80122

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

    Dr. Brauer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033256300.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brauer?

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

    What is Dr. Joshua Brauer's specialty?

    Dr. Brauer is a Internist near Wheat Ridge, CO.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Brauer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joshua Brauer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Brauer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Denver Va Medical Center. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Joshua Brauer accepting new patients in Wheat Ridge, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Brauer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Brauer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brauer's office at (303) 338-4545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joshua Brauer?

    Please contact Dr. Brauer's office at (303) 338-4545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Brauer have?

    Dr. Joshua Brauer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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