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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Packer, Internist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Bruce Packer, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Packer graduated from University of Arizona, College of Medicine and completed his residency at Maricopa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Packer is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Packer’s office.
Where did Dr. Packer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maricopa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | Maricopa Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine | University of Arizona, College of Medicine
Is Dr. Packer board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Packer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Packer speak?
Dr. Packer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Packer typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Packer 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. Packer. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Packer typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Packer 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
Please contact Dr. Packer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Packer accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Packer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Packer's office located?
What is Dr. Packer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Packer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356348338.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Packer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Packer
What is Dr. Bruce Packer's specialty?
Dr. Packer is a Internist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Bruce Packer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Packer 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bruce Packer accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Packer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Packer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Packer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Packer?
Please contact Dr. Packer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Packer have?
Dr. Bruce Packer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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