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Dr. Kevin Brinkmann, MD

Knoxville, TN

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Brinkmann, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Kevin Brinkmann, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Brinkmann is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brinkmann’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brinkmann’s office at (865) 539-8008.

    Is Dr. Brinkmann board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Brinkmann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Brinkmann speak?

    Dr. Brinkmann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Brinkmann treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Brinkmann 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. Brinkmann. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure with high CO2
    • Hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Brinkmann perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kevin Brinkmann may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Brinkmann's office.

    Does Dr. Brinkmann accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brinkmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 539-8008 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brinkmann accept in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Brinkmann in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • State of Tennessee

    • SummaCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brinkmann's office located?

    Dr. Kevin Brinkmann's Primary Practice

    2018 Clinch Ave

    Knoxville, TN 37916

    (865) 539-8008

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    Dr. Kevin Brinkmann's Practice 2

    11616 Chapman Hwy

    Seymour, TN 37865

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    What is Dr. Brinkmann's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Brinkmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295771772.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brinkmann?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brinkmann

    What is Dr. Kevin Brinkmann's specialty?

    Dr. Brinkmann is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Knoxville, TN. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Brinkmann to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kevin Brinkmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Brinkmann 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kevin Brinkmann accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Brinkmann is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kevin Brinkmann offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brinkmann's office at (865) 539-8008 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kevin Brinkmann?

    Please contact Dr. Brinkmann's office at (865) 539-8008 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Brinkmann have?

    Dr. Kevin Brinkmann is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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