Summary

Physician Assistant Heather Brinkman specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive health and related conditions. She provides comprehensive care for patients experiencing various gastrointestinal concerns and is fluent in Spanish, Russian, and English to better serve diverse patient populations.

Brinkman practices at Mercy Gastroenterology at Mercy Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri, and maintains an affiliation with Denver Health Main Campus. She treats patients with abdominal pain and gas-related issues, including abdominal pain during pregnancy. Her diagnostic capabilities include performing iron tests, antinuclear antibody testing, and ferritin tests to help identify underlying digestive conditions and nutritional deficiencies.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian, English
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Mercy Gastroenterology - Mercy Hospital

615 S New Ballas Rd Ste 1200Saint Louis, MO 63141
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Emory University Med School: Creighton University College of Nursing
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Heather Legear Brinkman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Anthem BlueCross BlueShield
  • Ascension Smart Health
  • Cigna
  • Essence
  • Health Net Federal Services
  • Healthlink
  • Healthy Blue (formerly Missouri Care)
  • HFN Inc.
  • Home State Health
  • Humana
  • Humana Military
  • Live360 (Health Choices Network)
  • Medica
  • MultiPlan/PHCS
  • NHC Advantage
  • PPHP (Provider Partners Health Plan)
  • Sterling Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • WellCare Medicare Advantage

Medical Specialties

Heather Legear Brinkman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Heather Legear Brinkman has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Gastroenterologist
  • Physician Assistant

Certifications, License, & Education

Heather Legear Brinkman holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Physician Assistant with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

NPI Number

Heather Legear Brinkman's NPI number is 1992718522.

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Which hospitals is Heather Legear Brinkman affiliated with?
Heather Legear Brinkman is affiliated with Denver Health Main Campus.

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