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Dr. Timothy Brewer, MD

Santa Monica, CA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brewer, Infectious Disease Specialist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Timothy Brewer, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brewer completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Mt Auburn Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Brewer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brewer’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brewer’s office at (310) 206-7663.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Mt Auburn Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny

    Is Dr. Brewer board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy 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

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Brewer treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Infective Endocarditis
    • Endocarditis
    • Heart valve infection
    • Bacterial endocarditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    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:

    • General Counseling
    • Therapy Services
    • Support Sessions
    • Mental Health Support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z719: Counseling, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

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

    Does Dr. Brewer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brewer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-7663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brewer accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Brewer in Santa Monica, CA 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 Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brewer's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Brewer's Primary Practice

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 206-7663

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    Dr. Timothy Brewer's Practice 2

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 365C

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Timothy Brewer's Practice 3

    757 Westwood Plz Ste 7501

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    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 1174523245.

    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. Timothy Brewer's specialty?

    Dr. Brewer is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Santa Monica, CA.

    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. Brewer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Brewer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brewer is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

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    Is Timothy Brewer accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Brewer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Brewer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brewer's office at (310) 206-7663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Brewer?

    Please contact Dr. Brewer's office at (310) 206-7663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Brewer have?

    Dr. Timothy Brewer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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