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Dr. Brigette Vanegas

Danbury, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vanegas, Pediatrician in Danbury, CT?

    Dr. Brigette Vanegas is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Danbury, CT with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Vanegas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanegas’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanegas’s office at (203) 790-0822.

    What languages does Dr. Vanegas speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Vanegas treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Vanegas 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. Vanegas. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Enteroviral Sore Throat
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses
    • Herpangina
    • Enteroviral Pharyngitis
    • Viral Sore Throat

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B338: Other specified viral diseases
    • B085: Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Vanegas perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Brigette Vanegas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vanegas' office.

    Does Dr. Vanegas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vanegas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 790-0822 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vanegas accept in Danbury, CT?

    Dr. Vanegas in Danbury, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Ameriplan

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Memphis Managed Care

    • National Benefit Fund

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vanegas' office located?

    Dr. Brigette Vanegas' Primary Practice

    107 Newtown Rd Ste 1D

    Danbury, CT 06810

    (203) 790-0822

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    Dr. Brigette Vanegas' Practice 2

    30 Germantown Rd

    Danbury, CT 06810

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

    Dr. Vanegas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750053609.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanegas?

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

    What is Dr. Brigette Vanegas's specialty?

    Dr. Vanegas is a Pediatrician near Danbury, CT. 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. Vanegas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brigette Vanegas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vanegas is affiliated with Danbury Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    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 Brigette Vanegas accepting new patients in Danbury, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Brigette Vanegas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brigette Vanegas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vanegas's office at (203) 790-0822 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brigette Vanegas?

    Please contact Dr. Vanegas's office at (203) 790-0822 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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