Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Foersterling, Family Medicine Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?
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 and 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, and 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Foersterling typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Foersterling typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brett Foersterling may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Foersterling's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Essence Healthcare
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Foersterling's office located?
Dr. Brett Foersterling's Primary Practice
1027 Bellevue Ave Ste 107
Saint Louis, MO 63117
(314) 647-9444
What hospitals are Dr. Foersterling affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Foersterling has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Foersterling's NPI number?A 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