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Who is Dr. Bridgeman, Internist in Columbia, MO?
Dr. Pauline Bridgeman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Bridgeman completed her residency at Tenet St Joseph H-Creighton U, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Bridgeman is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bridgeman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bridgeman’s office at (573) 882-4141.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bridgeman?
Dr. Pauline Bridgeman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist 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. Bridgeman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Infectious Disease, Pediatrics, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbia, MO community, Dr. Bridgeman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bridgeman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tenet St Joseph H-Creighton U, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Is Dr. Bridgeman board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Pauline Bridgeman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Bridgeman speak?
Dr. Bridgeman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Bridgeman typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Pauline Bridgeman may include:
Please contact Dr. Bridgeman's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bridgeman typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Pauline Bridgeman may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Bridgeman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bridgeman accept my insurance?
Dr. Bridgeman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 882-4141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bridgeman accept in Columbia, MO?
Dr. Bridgeman in Columbia, 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
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bridgeman's office located?
What is Dr. Bridgeman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bridgeman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215981642.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bridgeman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bridgeman
What is Dr. Pauline Bridgeman's specialty?
Dr. Bridgeman is a Internist near Columbia, MO.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Pauline Bridgeman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bridgeman is affiliated with University Hospital - Mu Health Care 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
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Is Pauline Bridgeman accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?
Yes, Dr. Pauline Bridgeman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pauline Bridgeman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bridgeman's office at (573) 882-4141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pauline Bridgeman?
Please contact Dr. Bridgeman's office at (573) 882-4141 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pauline Bridgeman have?
Dr. Pauline Bridgeman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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