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Dr. Candida Brown, MD

Dr. Candida Brown, MD

Specialist, Pediatric Neurologist, Neurologist

Pleasant Hill, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brown, Specialist in Pleasant Hill, CA?

    Dr. Candida Brown, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Pleasant Hill, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Brown graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed her residency at University Ca Sf Med Center. Dr. Brown is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brown’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brown’s office at (925) 691-9688.

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

    • Fellowship: Univ of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA | Univ of California San Francisco CA

    • Residency: University Ca Sf Med Center | Moffitt Hospital, San Francisco

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Brown board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Candida Brown, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 1995

    What languages does Dr. Brown speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Brown typically treat?

    As a 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:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
    • Arrhythmia
    • POTS
    • Orthostatic intolerance
    • Postural tachycardia syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G90A: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome [POTS]

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Does Dr. Brown accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brown accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 691-9688 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brown accept in Pleasant Hill, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Brown's office located?

    Dr. Candida Brown's Primary Practice

    400 Taylor Blvd Ste 306

    Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

    (925) 691-9688

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    Dr. Candida Brown's Practice 2

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    What is Dr. Brown's NPI number?A 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 1649375445.

    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. Candida Brown's specialty?

    Dr. Brown is a Specialist near Pleasant Hill, CA.

    Is Dr. Candida Brown affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brown is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, John Muir Health Concord 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 Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Specialist. 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 Dr. Candida Brown accepting new patients in Pleasant Hill, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Candida Brown is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Candida Brown offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (925) 691-9688 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Candida Brown?

    Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (925) 691-9688 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Brown's office located?

    Dr. Brown's offices are located in Pleasant Hill, CA and Palo Alto, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Candida Brown have?

    Dr. Candida Brown is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.