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Dr. Brian Lamar, MD

Fort Wayne, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lamar, Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Brian Lamar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lamar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lamar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lamar’s office at (260) 425-3699.

    What languages does Dr. Lamar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lamar typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lamar 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. Lamar. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Overweight
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Somnolence
    • Drowsiness
    • Feeling sleepy all the time
    • Hypersomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R400: Somnolence

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lamar typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Lamar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lamar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lamar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (260) 425-3699 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lamar accept in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Lamar in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Lamar's office located?

    Dr. Brian Lamar's Primary Practice

    11109 Parkview Plaza Dr Ste 117

    Fort Wayne, IN 46845

    (260) 425-3699

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    Ppg General Surgery

    412 N Sawyer Rd

    Kendallville, IN 46755

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    Dr. Brian Lamar's Practice 3

    3534 Brooklyn Ave

    Fort Wayne, IN 46809

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

    Dr. Lamar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831682186.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lamar?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Lamar's specialty?

    Dr. Lamar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fort Wayne, IN.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Brian Lamar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lamar is affiliated with Parkview Regional Medical Center, Cameron Memorial Community Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Brian Lamar accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Lamar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Lamar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lamar's office at (260) 425-3699 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Lamar?

    Please contact Dr. Lamar's office at (260) 425-3699 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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