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Dr. Paula Brinkley, MD

Dublin, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brinkley, Pediatrician in Dublin, CA?

    Dr. Paula Brinkley, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Dublin, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Brinkley is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brinkley’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brinkley’s office at (925) 587-2505.

    Is Dr. Brinkley board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Brinkley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Brinkley speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Brinkley treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Brinkley 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. Brinkley. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Other Eating and Drinking Problems
    • Unusual food cravings
    • Difficulty swallowing
    • Changes in appetite

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R638: Other symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake

    Also known as:

    • Behavioral Changes
    • Mental Disorder
    • Changes in behavior
    • Unusual appearance
    • Behavioral symptoms
    • Psychological disorders
    • Emotional problems
    • Behavioral health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4689: Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior
    • F489: Nonpsychotic mental disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Brinkley perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Paula Brinkley may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Brinkley's office.

    Does Dr. Brinkley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brinkley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 587-2505 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brinkley accept in Dublin, CA?

    Dr. Brinkley in Dublin, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brinkley's office located?

    Dr. Paula Brinkley's Primary Practice

    11875 Dublin Blvd Ste B

    Dublin, CA 94568

    (925) 587-2505

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    Dr. Paula Brinkley's Practice 2

    2915 Telegraph Ave Ste 200

    Berkeley, CA 94705

    (510) 843-4544

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

    Dr. Brinkley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508027681.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brinkley?

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

    What is Dr. Paula Brinkley's specialty?

    Dr. Brinkley is a Pediatrician near Dublin, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Brinkley to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paula Brinkley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brinkley is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Paula Brinkley accepting new patients in Dublin, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Brinkley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paula Brinkley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brinkley's office at (925) 587-2505 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paula Brinkley?

    Please contact Dr. Brinkley's office at (925) 587-2505 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paula Brinkley have?

    Dr. Paula Brinkley is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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