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Dr. Ronald Brix, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Fresno, CA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brix, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Ronald Brix, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Brix graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center Program. Dr. Brix is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brix’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brix’s office at (559) 450-3000.

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

    • Residency: Loma Linda University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of California

    What languages does Dr. Brix speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Brix typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Brix 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. Brix. 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:

    • Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Severe Obesity
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    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E663: Overweight
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Brix typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Brix may include:

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

    Does Dr. Brix accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brix accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 450-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brix accept in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Brix in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Bright Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Brix's office located?

    Dr. Ronald Brix's Primary Practice

    1303 E Herndon Ave

    Fresno, CA 93720

    (559) 450-3000

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    Dr. Ronald Brix's Practice 2

    517 S Madera Ave

    Kerman, CA 93630

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

    Dr. Brix's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407971427.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brix?

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

    What is Dr. Ronald Brix's specialty?

    Dr. Brix is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Fresno, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Ronald Brix affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brix is affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center, Clovis Community Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Ronald Brix accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Brix is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronald Brix offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brix's office at (559) 450-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ronald Brix?

    Please contact Dr. Brix's office at (559) 450-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Brix's office located?

    Dr. Brix's offices are located in Fresno, CA and Kerman, CA.