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Dr. Kristin Bredin, DO

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Internist

Lansing, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bredin, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Lansing, MI?

    Dr. Kristin Bredin, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Lansing, MI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bredin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bredin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bredin’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Bredin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Bredin typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Bredin 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. Bredin. 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:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Bredin typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristin Bredin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bredin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bredin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bredin accept in Lansing, MI?

    Dr. Bredin in Lansing, MI 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 Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bredin's office located?

    Dr. Kristin Bredin's Primary Practice

    1215 E Michigan Ave

    Lansing, MI 48912

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    Dr. Kristin Bredin's Practice 2

    1210 W Saginaw St

    Lansing, MI 48915

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    What hospitals are Dr. Bredin affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Bredin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    University Of Michigan Health - Sparrow Ionia,Ionia, MI
    Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital,Cadillac, MI
    University Of Michigan Health - Sparrow Carson,Carson City, MI

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

    Dr. Bredin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184840415.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bredin?

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

    What is Dr. Kristin Bredin's specialty?

    Dr. Bredin is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Lansing, MI.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Kristin Bredin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bredin is affiliated with Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing, University Of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - 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 Dr. Kristin Bredin accepting new patients in Lansing, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Bredin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristin Bredin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bredin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kristin Bredin?

    Please contact Dr. Bredin's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bredin's office located?

    Dr. Bredin's office is located in Lansing, MI.