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Dr. Brittany Winkfield, DO

Joplin, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Winkfield, Internist in Joplin, MO?

    Dr. Brittany Winkfield, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Joplin, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Winkfield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Winkfield’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Winkfield’s office at (417) 347-8560.

    What languages does Dr. Winkfield speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Winkfield 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. Winkfield. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    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:

    • Other Types of Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Unspecified Obesity
    • Obesity Not Due to Excess Calories
    • Secondary Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E668: Other obesity

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes-related Health Problems
    • Long-term Diabetes Effects
    • Diabetes Side Effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E138: Other specified diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Brittany Winkfield may include:

    Please contact Dr. Winkfield's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Winkfield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Winkfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 347-8560 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Winkfield accept in Joplin, MO?

    Dr. Winkfield in Joplin, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Centene Corporation

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Winkfield's office located?

    Dr. Brittany Winkfield's Primary Practice

    3202 McIntosh Cir Ste 201

    Joplin, MO 64804

    (417) 347-8560

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    Dr. Brittany Winkfield's Practice 2

    1102 W 32nd St

    Joplin, MO 64804

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

    Dr. Winkfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245898402.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Winkfield?

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

    What is Dr. Brittany Winkfield's specialty?

    Dr. Winkfield is a Internist near Joplin, MO.

    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. Brittany Winkfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Winkfield is affiliated with Freeman Health System which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Brittany Winkfield accepting new patients in Joplin, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Brittany Winkfield is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brittany Winkfield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Winkfield's office at (417) 347-8560 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brittany Winkfield?

    Please contact Dr. Winkfield's office at (417) 347-8560 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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