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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. Dr. Brown is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brown’s practice accepts Medicare 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 and 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, and 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 an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Brown typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- 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:
- Anorexia Nervosa (Restricting Type)
- Eating Disorder
- Restrictive Anorexia
- Anorexia without Binging
- Self-Starvation
ICD-10 Codes:
- F5001: Anorexia nervosa, restricting type
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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Brown typically perform?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joanna Brown may include:
- Adolescent Annual Check Up
- Adolescent Medicine Consultation
- Adolescent Medicine Follow Up
- Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam
Please contact Dr. Brown's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
BMC Health System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
Is this Dr. Joanna Brown affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brown is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, Boston 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
When to see an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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