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Dr. Whitney Brown, MD

Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brown, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Whitney Brown, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Brown graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed her residency at Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Brown is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brown’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brown’s office at (803) 434-7990.

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

    • Residency: Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Brown board certified in Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Whitney Brown, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Brown speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Brown treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid at Birth
    • Neonatal Hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Insulin Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic insulin therapy
    • Ongoing insulin treatment
    • Insulin for diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin

    Also known as:

    • Underactive Pituitary Gland
    • Overactive Pituitary Gland
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
    • Isolated growth hormone deficiency
    • Hypopituitarism
    • Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
    • Low Pituitary Function
    • Pituitary Hyperfunction
    • Excess Pituitary Hormone
    • Hyperpituitarism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E230: Hypopituitarism
    • E228: Other hyperfunction of pituitary gland

    Also known as:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    Also known as:

    • Early Puberty
    • Delayed Puberty
    • Puberty
    • Central precocious puberty
    • Precocious puberty
    • Puberty at a young age
    • Late puberty
    • Slow puberty development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E301: Precocious puberty
    • E300: Delayed puberty

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Also known as:

    • Adrenal Gland Overactivity
    • Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Birth Defects
    • 21-hydroxylase deficiency
    • 3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency
    • Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency
    • Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
    • Excess Adrenal Hormones
    • Adrenal Hyperactivity
    • CAH
    • Adrenogenital Syndrome
    • Enzyme Deficiency Adrenal Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E270: Other adrenocortical overactivity
    • E250: Congenital adrenogenital disorders associated with enzyme deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Having an Insulin Pump
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Diabetes pump
    • Continuous insulin delivery
    • Automated insulin delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9641: Presence of insulin pump (external) (internal)

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Thyroid Function Test Results
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Unusual thyroid test results
    • Irregular thyroid function
    • Thyroid hormone levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R946: Abnormal results of thyroid function studies

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Brown accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brown accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 434-7990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brown accept in Columbia, SC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Assurant

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Molina

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brown's office located?

    Dr. Whitney Brown's Primary Practice

    9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 230

    Columbia, SC 29203

    (803) 434-7990

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    Dr. Whitney Brown's Practice 2

    1724 Village Park Dr

    Orangeburg, SC 29118

    (803) 434-7950

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    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 1972681096.

    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. Whitney Brown's specialty?

    Dr. Brown is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Columbia, SC. A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region. Contact Dr. Brown to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Brown is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Explore Pediatric Endocrinologist with 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 Whitney Brown accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

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

    Does Dr. Whitney Brown offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (803) 434-7990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Whitney Brown?

    Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (803) 434-7990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Whitney Brown have?

    Dr. Whitney Brown is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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