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Dr. Thomas Barringer, MD

Fridley, MN

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barringer, Family Medicine Specialist in Fridley, MN?

    Dr. Thomas Barringer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fridley, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Barringer completed his residency at Regions Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Barringer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barringer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barringer’s office at (763) 572-5710.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barringer?

    Dr. Thomas Barringer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Barringer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fridley/MN community, Dr. Barringer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Regions Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn

    Is Dr. Barringer board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Barringer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Barringer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Barringer treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Barringer 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. Barringer. 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:

    • 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Kidney Function Test
    • Kidney Disease
    • Irregular Kidney Function Study
    • Unusual Kidney Exam
    • Kidney Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R944: Abnormal results of kidney function studies

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    What procedures does Dr. Barringer perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Barringer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Barringer. 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:

    • Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
    • Impacted earwax removal
    • Ear lavage
    • Ear syringing

    CPT Codes:

    • 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral

    Does Dr. Barringer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barringer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (763) 572-5710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barringer accept in Fridley, MN?

    Dr. Barringer in Fridley, MN 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 and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medica Advantage

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • Ucare

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    Where is Dr. Barringer's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Barringer's Primary Practice

    480 Osborne Rd NE Ste 100

    Fridley, MN 55432

    (763) 572-5710

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    Dr. Thomas Barringer's Practice 2

    5615 Xerxes Ave N

    Brooklyn Center, MN 55430

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    Dr. Thomas Barringer's Practice 3

    2600 39th Ave NE

    Minneapolis, MN 55421

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

    Dr. Barringer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952363251.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barringer?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Barringer's specialty?

    Dr. Barringer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fridley, MN. 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. Contact Dr. Barringer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Barringer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barringer is affiliated with Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, MN, North Memorial Health – Maple Grove Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Thomas Barringer accepting new patients in Fridley, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Barringer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Barringer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barringer's office at (763) 572-5710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Barringer?

    Please contact Dr. Barringer's office at (763) 572-5710 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Barringer have?

    Dr. Thomas Barringer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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