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Dr. Peter Brookmeyer, MD

Dr. Peter Brookmeyer, MD

Colorado Springs, CO

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brookmeyer, Infectious Disease Specialist in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Peter Brookmeyer, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brookmeyer graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. Dr. Brookmeyer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brookmeyer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brookmeyer’s office at (719) 578-5176.

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

    • Fellowship: Washington University School of Medicine

    • Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics | University of Wisconsin Program

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Brookmeyer board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Brookmeyer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Brookmeyer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Brookmeyer treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Brookmeyer 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. Brookmeyer. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pyogenic Arthritis
    • Infectious Arthritis
    • Pus-forming Arthritis
    • Septic Arthritis
    • Bacterial Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M009: Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Skin infection
    • Bacterial skin inflammation
    • Acute skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to HIV
    • HIV
    • HIV contact
    • Suspected HIV exposure
    • Human immunodeficiency virus exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Site Infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-specific surgical infection
    • Other post-operative infection
    • Unspecified surgical wound infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Staph Infection
    • Staphylococcal Infection
    • Staphylococcus aureus infection
    • MSSA infection
    • Golden staph infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A4901: Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Local Skin Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Skin bacterial infection
    • Subcutaneous tissue infection
    • Localized skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Jaw
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Jaw Inflammation
    • Jaw Bone Infection
    • Jaw Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws

    Also known as:

    • Infection or Inflammation from Orthopedic Implant
    • Orthopedic implant infection
    • Prosthetic device inflammation
    • Internal graft infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T847XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Endocarditis
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Heart lining inflammation
    • Heart valve infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I38: Endocarditis, valve unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Disc Inflammation
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Discitis
    • Inflamed Spinal Disc
    • Intervertebral Disc Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4640: Discitis, unspecified, site unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peritoneal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Abdominal abscess
    • Intra-abdominal abscess
    • Pus pocket in abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K651: Peritoneal abscess

    Also known as:

    • Liver Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatic abscess
    • Pus in liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K750: Abscess of liver

    Which procedures does Dr. Brookmeyer perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Brookmeyer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brookmeyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 578-5176 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brookmeyer accept in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Brookmeyer in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brookmeyer's office located?

    Dr. Peter Brookmeyer's Primary Practice

    3230 E Woodmen Rd Ste 210

    Colorado Springs, CO 80920

    (719) 578-5176

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

    Dr. Brookmeyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881658839.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brookmeyer?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Brookmeyer's specialty?

    Dr. Brookmeyer is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Colorado Springs, CO.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Brookmeyer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Brookmeyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brookmeyer is affiliated with Commonspirit - Penrose Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Peter Brookmeyer accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Brookmeyer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Brookmeyer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brookmeyer's office at (719) 578-5176 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Brookmeyer?

    Please contact Dr. Brookmeyer's office at (719) 578-5176 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Brookmeyer have?

    Dr. Peter Brookmeyer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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