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Dr. Brittany Bruggeman, MD

Dr. Brittany Bruggeman, MD

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Endocrinologist

Gainesville, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bruggeman, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Brittany Bruggeman, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bruggeman completed her residency at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital. Dr. Bruggeman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bruggeman’s office at (352) 273-8466.

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

    • Fellowship: UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital

    • Residency: UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Florida

    What languages does Dr. Bruggeman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Bruggeman typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Bruggeman 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. Bruggeman. 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:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender incongruence
    • Gender identity issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Endocrine Disorder
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Hormone disorder
    • Gland problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E349: Endocrine disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    Also known as:

    • Transgender Identity
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Transsexual Identity
    • Gender Transition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F640: Transsexualism

    Also known as:

    • Underactive Pituitary Gland
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
    • Isolated growth hormone deficiency
    • Hypopituitarism
    • Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
    • Low Pituitary Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E230: Hypopituitarism

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Bruggeman typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brittany Bruggeman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bruggeman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bruggeman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 273-8466 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bruggeman accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Bruggeman in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Health Plan

    • Cigna Group

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bruggeman's office located?

    Uf Health Congenital Heart Center Medical Plaza

    1600 SW Archer Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    (352) 273-8466

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    Gi Clinic At Endoscopy Center

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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    Dr. Brittany Bruggeman's Practice 3

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr

    Gainesville, FL 32610

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    What hospitals are Dr. Bruggeman affiliated with?

    Dr. Bruggeman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Uf Health Shands Hospital,Gainesville, FL

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

    Dr. Bruggeman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659768919.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bruggeman?

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

    What is Dr. Brittany Bruggeman's specialty?

    Dr. Bruggeman is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Gainesville, FL.

    What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.

    Is Dr. Brittany Bruggeman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Bruggeman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uf Health Shands 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

    When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. 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. Brittany Bruggeman accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Brittany Bruggeman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brittany Bruggeman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bruggeman's office at (352) 273-8466 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brittany Bruggeman?

    Please contact Dr. Bruggeman's office at (352) 273-8466 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bruggeman's office located?

    Dr. Bruggeman's office is located in Gainesville, FL.