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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sanchez-Brugal, Internist in High Point, NC?
Dr. Fernando Sanchez-Brugal, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in High Point, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Sanchez-Brugal is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanchez-Brugal’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanchez-Brugal’s office at (336) 883-0029.
Where did Dr. Sanchez-Brugal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Nacional Pedro Henriquez | National University of Pedro Henriquez Urena / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sanchez-Brugal board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Sanchez-Brugal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sanchez-Brugal speak?
Dr. Sanchez-Brugal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sanchez-Brugal treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sanchez-Brugal 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. Sanchez-Brugal. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Also known as:
- Abnormal Liver Function Test
- Liver Disease
- Irregular Liver Function Study
- Unusual Liver Exam
- Liver Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R945: Abnormal results of liver function studies
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
Also known as:
- High Liver Enzymes
- ALT Blood Test
- AST Test
- Elevated ALT
- Elevated AST
- Abnormal liver function test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic Menopause
- Menopause
- Menopausal Transition
- Postmenopause
- Change of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state
Which procedures does Dr. Sanchez-Brugal perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Sanchez-Brugal 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sanchez-Brugal's office.
Does Dr. Sanchez-Brugal accept my insurance?
Dr. Sanchez-Brugal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 883-0029 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sanchez-Brugal accept in High Point, NC?
Dr. Sanchez-Brugal in High Point, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Express Scripts
Foreign Service Benefit Plan
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
Vaya Health
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Where is Dr. Sanchez-Brugal's office located?
Dr. Fernando Sanchez-Brugal's Primary Practice
507 N Lindsay St
High Point, NC 27262
(336) 883-0029
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Fernando Sanchez-Brugal?
Dr. Sanchez-Brugal has appointments available at his High Point, NC office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Sanchez-Brugal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sanchez-Brugal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720026974.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanchez-Brugal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanchez-Brugal
What is Dr. Fernando Sanchez-Brugal's specialty?
Dr. Sanchez-Brugal is a Internist near High Point, NC.
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.
Contact Dr. Sanchez-Brugal to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Fernando Sanchez-Brugal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sanchez-Brugal is affiliated with Atrium Health Lincoln, FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Fernando Sanchez-Brugal accepting new patients in High Point, NC?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Sanchez-Brugal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fernando Sanchez-Brugal offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sanchez-Brugal, or call (336) 883-0029 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Fernando Sanchez-Brugal?
Please contact Dr. Sanchez-Brugal's office at (336) 883-0029 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fernando Sanchez-Brugal have?
Dr. Fernando Sanchez-Brugal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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