Jeremiah Eisenschenk

Obesity Medicine in Brainerd, Minnesota

Practice Details

Address
2024 S 6th St
Brainerd, MN 56401
Geocoded location: 46.3348, -94.2008
Taxonomy
Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine)
Credential
M.D.
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2011
Sole Proprietor
No
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Male
NPPES Record Updated
May 2025

Specialty taxonomies on file (2)

  • Family Medicine
  • Obesity Medicine
    Preventive Medicine, Obesity Medicine
    Primary

All specialty taxonomies this NPI reports in the CMS National Provider registry. A taxonomy on file reflects a self-reported designation, not confirmation of current services.

About This Clinician

This clinician is enumerated under Obesity Medicine, a Preventive Medicine subspecialty focused specifically on the medical management of obesity — including behavioral counseling, nutrition, and pharmacotherapy such as GLP-1 receptor agonists. Obesity-medicine specialists in Brainerd are among the practices most likely to actively manage GLP-1 prescribing, though this registry entry does not confirm current prescribing practices.

Locally, this is 1 of 1 Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) practice in Brainerd carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at an Obesity Medicine visit

A first visit at an obesity-medicine practice generally centers on a medical work-up rather than a quick prescription. In broad terms, patients often encounter:

  • •A weight and health history, BMI/body-composition review, and discussion of prior weight-loss attempts.
  • •A conversation about treatment options — lifestyle changes, and where appropriate anti-obesity medications such as GLP-1 receptor agonists (semaglutide, tirzepatide).
  • •Baseline labs (e.g. A1c, metabolic panel, lipids) to screen for diabetes and metabolic conditions before starting medication.
  • •A cost and coverage discussion, since many commercial plans limit obesity-only GLP-1 coverage and may require prior authorization.

This is general guidance for obesity medicine practices, not a description of Jeremiah Eisenschenk's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 218-829-2861.

GLP-1 access in Brainerd, Minnesota

Adult obesity rate
30.8%
#31 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$209/mo
Typical Minnesota telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes + obesity (with prior auth)
Minnesota Medicaid, obesity indication

About 30.8% of Minnesota adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #31 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 3 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Brainerd. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Minnesota telehealth averages about $209/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Minnesota options on the best Minnesota GLP-1 providers page, browse every Brainerd listing in the Brainerd clinic directory, or read the Minnesota Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Telehealth Alternative

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Jeremiah Eisenschenk's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Jeremiah Eisenschenk is listed under Obesity Medicine, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 218-829-2861 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Jeremiah Eisenschenk's primary specialty on file is Obesity Medicine.
Jeremiah Eisenschenk is located at 2024 S 6th St, Brainerd, MN 56401. The phone number listed in the registry is 218-829-2861. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1598050783.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Jeremiah Eisenschenk is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 218-829-2861 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.