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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brewer, Internist in Wilson, NC?
Dr. Douglas Brewer, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wilson, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Brewer graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Brewer is fluent in English, German, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brewer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brewer’s office at (252) 237-5000.
Where did Dr. Brewer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Internal Medicine | Wilford Hall Med Center Aetc | Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Program
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc | UNIVERSITY OF NC CHAPEL HILL SCH OF MEDICINE | Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL
Is Dr. Brewer board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Brewer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brewer speak?
Dr. Brewer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Tagalog
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Brewer typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Brewer 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. Brewer. 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
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Arrhythmia
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Brewer typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Brewer 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. Brewer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brewer accept my insurance?
Dr. Brewer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 237-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brewer accept in Wilson, NC?
Dr. Brewer in Wilson, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brewer's office located?
Dr. Douglas Brewer's Primary Practice
1704 Glendale Dr SW Ste B
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 237-5000
What is Dr. Brewer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brewer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437116613.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brewer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brewer
What is Dr. Douglas Brewer's specialty?
Dr. Brewer is a Internist near Wilson, NC.
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. Douglas Brewer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brewer is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Unc Health Rex 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Douglas Brewer accepting new patients in Wilson, NC?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Brewer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Brewer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brewer's office at (252) 237-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Brewer?
Please contact Dr. Brewer's office at (252) 237-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Brewer have?
Dr. Douglas Brewer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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