Who is Dr. Brum, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Charles Brum, MD, PHD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Brum graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tulane Affil Hosps. Dr. Brum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brum’s office at (718) 336-2871.
Where did Dr. Brum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane Affil Hosps
Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana -- | Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Brum board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Brum, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brum speak?
Dr. Brum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Brum typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Brum 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. Brum. 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:
- Unspecified Illness
- General sickness
- Undiagnosed illness
- Feeling unwell
ICD-10 Codes:
- R69: Illness, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dependence on Ventilator
- Respirator Dependence
- Breathing Machine Reliance
- Long-term Ventilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
Also known as:
- Bed Confinement
- Bedridden Status
- Immobility
- Restricted Mobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7401: Bed confinement status
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Brum typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Brum may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Brum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brum accept my insurance?
Dr. Brum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 336-2871 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brum accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Brum in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
VillageCare of New York
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Where is Dr. Brum's office located?
What is Dr. Brum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790811537.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brum
What is Dr. Charles Brum's specialty?
Dr. Brum is a Internist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.