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Who is Dr. Brown, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Joanna Brown, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Brown is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brown’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brown’s office at (401) 351-2750.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brown?
Dr. Joanna Brown, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adolescent Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Brown empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adolescent Behavior-High Risk, Adolescent Gynecology, Parenting Issues, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Brown is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Brown speak?
Dr. Brown and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Brown treat?
As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Brown 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. Brown. 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:
- Anorexia Nervosa (Restricting Type)
- Eating Disorder
- Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Other Eating Disorder
- Restrictive Anorexia
- Anorexia without Binging
- Self-Starvation
- Disordered eating
- Food-related mental health issues
- Feeding disorders
- ARFID
- Selective eating disorder
- Food avoidance disorder
- Anorexia
- Restrictive Eating Disorder
- Unspecified Eating Disorder
- Atypical Eating Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F5001: Anorexia nervosa, restricting type
- F509: Eating disorder, unspecified
- F5082: Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder
- F5000: Anorexia nervosa, unspecified
- F5089: Other specified eating disorder
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:
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Involuntary Weight Loss
- Significant Weight Loss
- Unintentional Weight Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R634: Abnormal weight loss
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Irregular Periods
- Menstruation
- Menometrorrhagia
- Irregular Heavy Bleeding
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Oligomenorrhea
- Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
ICD-10 Codes:
- N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
- N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- PCOS
- Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovaries
ICD-10 Codes:
- E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Also known as:
- Period Pain
- Menstrual Cramps
- Dysmenorrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- N946: Dysmenorrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Protein-energy malnutrition
- General malnutrition
ICD-10 Codes:
- E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Anorexia Nervosa, Binge Eating/Purging Type
- Eating Disorder
- Anorexia with binging and purging
- Purging anorexia
- Binge-purge anorexia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F5002: Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type
Also known as:
- Other Birth Control Counseling
- Birth Control
- Additional contraceptive advice
- General family planning discussion
- Ongoing birth control counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
Also known as:
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
- Long-term tiredness
- Persistent fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Brown perform as a Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joanna Brown may include:
- Adolescent Annual Check Up
- Adolescent Medicine Consultation
- Adolescent Medicine Follow Up
- Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Brown's office.
Does Dr. Brown accept my insurance?
Dr. Brown accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 351-2750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brown accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Brown in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Fallon Community Health Plan
Health Plans
Network Health
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Brown's office located?
What is Dr. Brown's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720059025.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brown?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brown
What is Dr. Joanna Brown's specialty?
Dr. Brown is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA. Contact Dr. Brown to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joanna Brown affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Brown is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Childrens Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
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Is Joanna Brown accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Joanna Brown is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joanna Brown offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (401) 351-2750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joanna Brown?
Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (401) 351-2750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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