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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brienza, Internist in Norwalk, CT?
Dr. Rebecca Brienza, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Norwalk, CT. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Brienza completed her residency at Msu-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Stu, Internal Medicine; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Internal Medicine. Dr. Brienza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brienza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brienza’s office at (203) 899-1770.
Where did Dr. Brienza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Msu-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Stu, Internal Medicine; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Brienza board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Rebecca Brienza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brienza speak?
Dr. Brienza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Brienza typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Brienza 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. Brienza. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol abuse
- Alcohol dependence
- Problem drinking
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1010: Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Brienza typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rebecca Brienza may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Brienza's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brienza accept my insurance?
Dr. Brienza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 899-1770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brienza accept in Norwalk, CT?
Dr. Brienza in Norwalk, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brienza's office located?
What is Dr. Brienza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brienza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235263369.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brienza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brienza
What is Dr. Rebecca Brienza's specialty?
Dr. Brienza is a Internist near Norwalk, CT.
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. Rebecca Brienza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brienza is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven 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
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Is Rebecca Brienza accepting new patients in Norwalk, CT?
Yes, Dr. Rebecca Brienza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rebecca Brienza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brienza's office at (203) 899-1770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rebecca Brienza?
Please contact Dr. Brienza's office at (203) 899-1770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rebecca Brienza have?
Dr. Rebecca Brienza is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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