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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brewer, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Ames, IA?
Dr. Robert Brewer, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Ames, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brewer completed his residency at Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Cardiovascular Diseases. Dr. Brewer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brewer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brewer’s office at (304) 528-4600.
Where did Dr. Brewer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Cardiovascular Diseases
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky
Is Dr. Brewer board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Brewer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brewer speak?
Dr. Brewer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Brewer treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Brewer 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. Brewer. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Complete Heart Block
- Fast Heartbeat
- Slow Heart Rate
- Atrial Flutter
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Familial atrial fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
- SVT
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Rapid Heart Rate
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- A-flutter
- Heart flutter
- Rapid atrial rhythm
- VT
- V-tach
- Fast heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I483: Typical atrial flutter
- I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I484: Atypical atrial flutter
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Check
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
- Pacemaker Battery Testing
- Cardiac Pacing Device Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]
Also known as:
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Brewer perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Brewer may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Brewer's office.
Does Dr. Brewer accept my insurance?
Dr. Brewer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 528-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brewer accept in Ames, IA?
Dr. Brewer in Ames, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Brewer's office located?
What is Dr. Brewer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brewer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790715308.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brewer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brewer
What is Dr. Robert Brewer's specialty?
Dr. Brewer is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Ames, IA. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Brewer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Brewer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brewer is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center 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 Robert Brewer accepting new patients in Ames, IA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Brewer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Brewer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brewer's office at (304) 528-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Brewer?
Please contact Dr. Brewer's office at (304) 528-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Brewer have?
Dr. Robert Brewer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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