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Dr. Lauren Bretz, MD

The Woodlands, TX

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    Who is Dr. Bretz, Pediatrician in The Woodlands, TX?

    Dr. Lauren Bretz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in The Woodlands, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bretz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bretz’s office at (832) 824-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Bretz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bretz treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Bretz 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. Bretz. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Eating Disorder
    • Anorexia Nervosa (Restricting Type)
    • Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
    • Binge Eating Disorder
    • Disordered eating
    • Food-related mental health issues
    • Feeding disorders
    • Restrictive Anorexia
    • Anorexia without Binging
    • Self-Starvation
    • ARFID
    • Selective eating disorder
    • Food avoidance disorder
    • Compulsive overeating
    • Binge eating
    • Uncontrolled eating disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F509: Eating disorder, unspecified
    • F5001: Anorexia nervosa, restricting type
    • F5082: Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder
    • F5081: Binge eating disorder

    Also known as:

    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    • PCOS
    • Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
    • Polycystic Ovaries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Moderate Malnutrition
    • Mild Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus
    • Moderate Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Moderate Nutritional Deficiency
    • Moderate Underweight
    • Mild Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Mild Nutritional Deficiency
    • Slight Underweight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
    • E440: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
    • E441: Mild protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Irregular Periods
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • Period Pain
    • Menstrual Cramps
    • Dysmenorrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N946: Dysmenorrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Anorexia Nervosa, Binge Eating/Purging Type
    • Eating Disorder
    • Anorexia with binging and purging
    • Purging anorexia
    • Binge-purge anorexia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F5002: Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type

    Which procedures does Dr. Bretz perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Bretz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bretz's office.

    Does Dr. Bretz accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Bretz's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Bretz's office located?

    Dr. Lauren Bretz's Primary Practice

    17198 St Lukes Way Ste 300

    The Woodlands, TX 77384

    (832) 824-1000

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    Dr. Lauren Bretz's Practice 2

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1701

    Houston, TX 77030

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

    Dr. Bretz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558719039.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bretz?

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

    What is Dr. Lauren Bretz's specialty?

    Dr. Bretz is a Pediatrician near The Woodlands, TX. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Bretz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lauren Bretz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bretz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Lauren Bretz accepting new patients in The Woodlands, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Bretz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lauren Bretz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bretz's office at (832) 824-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lauren Bretz?

    Please contact Dr. Bretz's office at (832) 824-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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