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Dr. Brett Foersterling, MD

Dr. Brett Foersterling, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Foersterling, Family Medicine Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Brett Foersterling, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Foersterling graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Forest Park Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Foersterling is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foersterling’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foersterling’s office at (314) 647-9444.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Foersterling?

    Dr. Brett Foersterling, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Foersterling empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis/MO community, Dr. Foersterling is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Forest Park Hosp, Family Medicine | Forest Park Hospital | Deaconess Family Medicine, St. Louis, MO | Forest Park Hospital | Jackson Park Hospital Program

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Foersterling board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Foersterling, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Foersterling speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Foersterling treat?

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

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    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:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Foersterling perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brett Foersterling may include:

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

    Does Dr. Foersterling accept my insurance?

    Dr. Foersterling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 647-9444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Foersterling accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Foersterling in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Essence Healthcare

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Foersterling's office located?

    Dr. Brett Foersterling's Primary Practice

    1031 Bellevue Ave Ste 300

    Saint Louis, MO 63117

    (314) 647-9444

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    Dr. Brett Foersterling's Practice 2

    950 Francis Pl

    Clayton, MO 63105

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

    Dr. Foersterling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669421590.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Foersterling?

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

    What is Dr. Brett Foersterling's specialty?

    Dr. Foersterling is a Family Medicine Specialist near Saint Louis, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Foersterling to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brett Foersterling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Foersterling 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Brett Foersterling accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Foersterling is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brett Foersterling offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Foersterling's office at (314) 647-9444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brett Foersterling?

    Please contact Dr. Foersterling's office at (314) 647-9444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Foersterling have?

    Dr. Brett Foersterling is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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