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Dr. Barbara Brown Applegate, DO

Family Medicine Specialist

Osborne, KS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brown Applegate, Family Medicine Specialist in Osborne, KS?

    Dr. Barbara Brown Applegate, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Osborne, KS with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Brown Applegate graduated from University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Riverside Health System, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Brown Applegate is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brown Applegate’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brown Applegate’s office at (785) 346-2033.

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

    • Residency: Riverside Health System, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Riverside Methodist Hospitals (OhioHealth) Program

    • Medical School: University of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo | University Of Health Science College Of Osteopathic Medicine | University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine | University Of North Texas Health Science Center

    What languages does Dr. Brown Applegate speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Brown Applegate 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. Brown Applegate. 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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Brown Applegate may include:

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

    Does Dr. Brown Applegate accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brown Applegate accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (785) 346-2033 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brown Applegate accept in Osborne, KS?

    Dr. Brown Applegate in Osborne, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Freedom Claims Management Inc

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Kansas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Brown Applegate's office located?

    Dr. Barbara Brown Applegate's Primary Practice

    237 W Harrison St

    Osborne, KS 67473

    (785) 346-2033

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    Dr. Barbara Brown Applegate's Practice 2

    128 S 5th St

    Osborne, KS 67473

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    What hospitals are Dr. Brown Applegate affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Brown Applegate has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Hays Medical Center,Hays, KS
    Osborne County Memorial Hospital,Osborne, KS
    Osborne County Memorial Hospital,Osborne, KS

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

    Dr. Brown Applegate's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629074661.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brown Applegate?

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

    What is Dr. Barbara Brown Applegate's specialty?

    Dr. Brown Applegate is a Family Medicine Specialist near Osborne, KS.

    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 Dr. Barbara Brown Applegate affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brown Applegate is affiliated with Salina Regional Health 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

    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 Dr. Barbara Brown Applegate accepting new patients in Osborne, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Brown Applegate is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barbara Brown Applegate offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brown Applegate's office at (785) 346-2033 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Barbara Brown Applegate?

    Please contact Dr. Brown Applegate's office at (785) 346-2033 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Brown Applegate's office located?

    Dr. Brown Applegate's office is located in Osborne, KS.