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Who is Dr. Brietzke, Endocrinologist in Columbia, MO?
Dr. Stephen Brietzke, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Brietzke completed his residency at Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism David Grant Usaf Med Ctr, Internal Medicine Univ Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine. Dr. Brietzke is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brietzke’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brietzke’s office.
Where did Dr. Brietzke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism David Grant Usaf Med Ctr, Internal Medicine Univ Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo
Is Dr. Brietzke board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Brietzke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brietzke speak?
Dr. Brietzke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Brietzke typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Brietzke 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. Brietzke. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Acromegaly
- Pituitary Disorder
- Sotos syndrome
- Gigantism
- Growth Hormone Excess
- Pituitary Gigantism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E220: Acromegaly and pituitary gigantism
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Brietzke typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Brietzke may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Brietzke's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brietzke accept my insurance?
Dr. Brietzke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brietzke accept in Columbia, MO?
Dr. Brietzke in Columbia, 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Missouri
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Brietzke's office located?
What is Dr. Brietzke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brietzke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831136563.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brietzke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brietzke
What is Dr. Stephen Brietzke's specialty?
Dr. Brietzke is a Endocrinologist near Columbia, MO.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Stephen Brietzke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brietzke 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
When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stephen Brietzke accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Brietzke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Brietzke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brietzke's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Brietzke?
Please contact Dr. Brietzke's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Brietzke have?
Dr. Stephen Brietzke is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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