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Dr. Bodo Brauer, MD

Dr. Bodo Brauer, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brauer, Family Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Bodo Brauer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Brauer completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Family Medicine; St Mary Hosp-Fam Prac Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Brauer is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brauer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brauer’s office at (409) 832-6545.

    Where did Dr. Brauer go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Family Medicine; St Mary Hosp-Fam Prac Ctr, Family Medicine | St Elizabeth Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    Is Dr. Brauer board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Bodo Brauer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Brauer speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Brauer typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Brauer 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. Brauer. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Brauer typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Bodo Brauer may include:

    Please contact Dr. Brauer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Brauer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brauer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 832-6545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brauer accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Brauer in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Brauer's office located?

    Dr. Bodo Brauer's Primary Practice

    545 Gulfgate Center Mall

    Houston, TX 77087

    (409) 832-6545

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    Dr. Bodo Brauer's Practice 2

    6510 Folsom Dr

    Beaumont, TX 77706

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    Dr. Bodo Brauer's Practice 3

    8555 Memorial Blvd Ste 100

    Port Arthur, TX 77640

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

    Dr. Brauer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679579908.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brauer?

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

    What is Dr. Bodo Brauer's specialty?

    Dr. Brauer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Bodo Brauer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brauer is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital, The Medical Center Of Southeast Texas 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Bodo Brauer accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Bodo Brauer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bodo Brauer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brauer's office at (409) 832-6545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bodo Brauer?

    Please contact Dr. Brauer's office at (409) 832-6545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bodo Brauer have?

    Dr. Bodo Brauer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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