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 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. 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 in 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:
Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
Vital Signs
Normal BP reading
Blood pressure screening, all clear
Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Hyperlipidemia
High lipids
Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
General Disorder Screening
Diabetes Screening
Health Screening
General Health Check
Disease Screening
Medical Disorder Screening
Blood Sugar Test
Diabetes Mellitus Screening
Glucose Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
Also known as:
Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
High Blood Pressure
CKD Stage 3a
Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
Hardening of the Aorta
Atherosclerosis
Aortic artery hardening
Aortic plaque buildup
Aortic calcification
ICD-10 Codes:
I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Drug level testing
Medication monitoring
Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
Anemia
Low Red Blood Cell Count
Low Hemoglobin
Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
PSA Test
Prostate Exam
Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
Overactive Parathyroid Glands due to Kidney Disease
Parathyroid Disorder
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
N2581: Secondary hyperparathyroidism of renal origin
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:
Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Kidney Problems
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
Abnormal Urine Test Results
Urine and Urination
Unusual urine findings
Irregular urinalysis
Abnormal pee test
ICD-10 Codes:
R8290: Unspecified abnormal findings in urine
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:
Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
Depression
Moderate chronic depression
Moderate recurring depression
Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Which procedures does Dr. Foersterling perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a 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.
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.
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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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