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Dr. Brownell Payne, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Payne, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Brownell Payne, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Payne graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatrics. Dr. Payne is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Payne’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Payne’s office at (310) 551-0690.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Of L A

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California

    What languages does Dr. Payne speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Payne typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Payne 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. Payne. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
    • Other biohazard exposure cleared
    • No other biological agent exposure found
    • Other bioweapon exposure ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to Chickenpox
    • Chickenpox
    • Chickenpox contact
    • Suspected varicella exposure
    • Varicella virus exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20820: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to varicella

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol abuse
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Problem drinking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1010: Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Payne typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Payne performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Payne. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
    • Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
    • Maximum Breathing Capacity Test
    • Lung Function Tests
    • Body Plethysmography
    • Lung Volume Measurement
    • Airway Resistance Test
    • DLCO Test
    • Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
    • Lung Gas Exchange Test
    • Maximal voluntary ventilation test
    • Lung capacity test
    • Breathing strength test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance
    • 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 94200: Maximum breathing capacity, maximal voluntary ventilation

    Also known as:

    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Skin Substitute Graft Application
    • Wound Debridement
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application
    • Skin Replacement Procedure
    • Wound Covering Application
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
    • 15272: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; each additional 25 sq cm wound surface area, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cleaning for Infection/Rash
    • Eczema Debridement
    • Infected Skin Debridement
    • Wound Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 11000: Debridement of extensive eczematous or infected skin; up to 10% of body surface

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Does Dr. Payne accept my insurance?

    Dr. Payne accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 551-0690 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Payne accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Payne in Los Angeles, 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 Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Payne's office located?

    Dr. Brownell Payne's Primary Practice

    3756 Santa Rosalia Dr Ste 505

    Los Angeles, CA 90008

    (310) 551-0690

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    Dr. Brownell Payne's Practice 2

    1601 W Washington Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90007

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    Dr. Brownell Payne's Practice 3

    3755 Beverly Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90004

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

    Dr. Payne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720156490.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Payne?

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

    What is Dr. Brownell Payne's specialty?

    Dr. Payne is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is this Dr. Brownell Payne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Payne is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Kaiser Permanente Fontana 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 a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). Explore 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 Brownell Payne accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Brownell Payne is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brownell Payne offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Payne's office at (310) 551-0690 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brownell Payne?

    Please contact Dr. Payne's office at (310) 551-0690 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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