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Dr. Edward Brooks, MD

Allergist & Immunologist, Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brooks, Allergist & Immunologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Edward Brooks, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Brooks completed his residency at Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Brooks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brooks’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brooks’s office.

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

    • Residency: Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca

    Is Dr. Brooks board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Brooks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology

    What languages does Dr. Brooks speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Brooks typically treat?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Brooks 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. Brooks. 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:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Juvenile Arthritis
    • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
    • Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
    • JIA
    • Childhood arthritis
    • Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    • Myositis
    • Childhood Dermatomyositis
    • JDM
    • Muscle and Skin Inflammation in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3300: Juvenile dermatomyositis, organ involvement unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Infectious Disease
    • Infection
    • Contagious Illness
    • Communicable disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B999: Unspecified infectious disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Hives
    • Hives
    • Atypical hives
    • Uncommon urticaria
    • Variant hives

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L508: Other urticaria

    What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Brooks typically perform?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Brooks may include:

    Please contact Dr. Brooks' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Brooks accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brooks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brooks accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Brooks in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Bexar County Hospital District

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Driscoll Children's Hospital

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Brooks' office located?

    Dr. Edward Brooks' Primary Practice

    5282 Medical Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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    What hospitals are Dr. Brooks affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Brooks has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ut Health San Antonio - Multispecialty & Research Hospital,San Antonio, TX

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

    Dr. Brooks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134211998.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brooks?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Brooks's specialty?

    Dr. Brooks is an Allergist & Immunologist near San Antonio, TX.

    What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?

    An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.

    Is Dr. Edward Brooks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brooks is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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

    When to see an Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Edward Brooks accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Brooks is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Brooks offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brooks' office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Brooks?

    Please contact Dr. Brooks' office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Brooks' office located?

    Dr. Brooks' office is located in San Antonio, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Brooks have?

    Dr. Edward Brooks is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology.