46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Brown, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Stewart Brown, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. He has been practicing for over 46 years. Dr. Brown graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Long Beach Mem Med Ctr, General Surgery; Harper-Grace Hosps-Grace, Hand Surgery; Kern Med Ctr, General Surgery; Kern Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Brown is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brown’s office at (562) 429-8830.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brown?
Dr. Stewart Brown, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Long Beach, CA community, Dr. Brown is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Brown go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Beach Mem Med Ctr, General Surgery; Harper-Grace Hosps-Grace, Hand Surgery; Kern Med Ctr, General Surgery; Kern Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California
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 Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Brown typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Brown typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Brown 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. 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:
- Full Arm or Leg Cast Removal
- Bivalving a cast
- Cutting off a cast
- Cast splitting
CPT Codes:
- 29705: Removal or bivalving; full arm or full leg cast
Also known as:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Does Dr. Brown accept my insurance?
Dr. Brown accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 429-8830 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brown accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Brown in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
MHH Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
University of California
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Where is Dr. Brown's office located?
Dr. Stewart Brown's Primary Practice
1777 N Bellflower Blvd Ste 209
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 429-8830
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 1811086077.
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. Stewart Brown's specialty?
Dr. Brown is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Long Beach, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. Stewart 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: MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center. 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
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Is Stewart Brown accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Stewart Brown is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stewart Brown offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (562) 429-8830 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stewart Brown?
Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (562) 429-8830 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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