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Dr. Brenda Bell, MD

Lincoln, NE

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bell, Internist in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Brenda Bell, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bell graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and completed her residency at Madigan Army Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Madigan Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bell’s office at (402) 489-3383.

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

    • Residency: Madigan Army Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Madigan Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bell board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Brenda Bell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bell treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Bell 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. Bell. 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:

    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Drug-Induced Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function
    • Factitious Thyrotoxicosis
    • Medication-Induced Overactive Thyroid
    • Exogenous Hyperthyroidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
    • E0540: Thyrotoxicosis factitia without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Thyroid Function Test Results
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Unusual thyroid test results
    • Irregular thyroid function
    • Thyroid hormone levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R946: Abnormal results of thyroid function studies

    Also known as:

    • Low Parathyroid Hormone After Surgery
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Postoperative hypoparathyroidism
    • Surgical parathyroid deficiency
    • Parathyroid problems after surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E892: Postprocedural hypoparathyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Low Calcium
    • Calcium
    • Hypocalcemia
    • Calcium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8351: Hypocalcemia

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Growth of unknown type in the pituitary gland
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary tumor of uncertain nature
    • Undetermined pituitary growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D443: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of pituitary gland

    Which procedures does Dr. Bell perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Brenda Bell may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bell's office.

    Does Dr. Bell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 489-3383 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bell accept in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Bell in Lincoln, NE 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 Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bell's office located?

    Dr. Brenda Bell's Primary Practice

    4535 Normal Blvd

    Lincoln, NE 68506

    (402) 489-3383

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    Dr. Brenda Bell's Practice 2

    1919 S 40th St Ste 207

    Lincoln, NE 68506

    (402) 489-3383

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

    Dr. Bell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003870635.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bell?

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

    What is Dr. Brenda Bell's specialty?

    Dr. Bell is a Internist near Lincoln, NE.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Bell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brenda Bell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bell is affiliated with Bryan East Campus, Bryan Health Kearney Regional Medical Center 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Brenda Bell accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Brenda Bell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brenda Bell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bell's office at (402) 489-3383 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brenda Bell?

    Please contact Dr. Bell's office at (402) 489-3383 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brenda Bell have?

    Dr. Brenda Bell is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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