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37 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Browning, Family Medicine Specialist in Gary, IN?
Dr. Gerri Browning, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gary, IN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Browning is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Browning’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Browning’s office at (219) 237-5170.
Is Dr. Browning board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gerri Browning, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Browning speak?
Dr. Browning and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Browning typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Browning 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. Browning. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Browning typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerri Browning may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Browning's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Browning accept my insurance?
Dr. Browning accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 237-5170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Browning accept in Gary, IN?
Dr. Browning in Gary, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Zing Health
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Where is Dr. Browning's office located?
What is Dr. Browning's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Browning's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699782318.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Browning?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Browning
What is Dr. Gerri Browning's specialty?
Dr. Browning is a Family Medicine Specialist near Gary, IN.
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. Gerri Browning affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Browning is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Methodist Hospitals - Northlake Campus, Nw Indiana Er & 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 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 Gerri Browning accepting new patients in Gary, IN?
Yes, Dr. Gerri Browning is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerri Browning offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Browning's office at (219) 237-5170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerri Browning?
Please contact Dr. Browning's office at (219) 237-5170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerri Browning have?
Dr. Gerri Browning is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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