Dr. Leith Brown, DO

Pontiac, MI

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Brown, Surgeon in Pontiac, MI?

Dr. Leith Brown, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pontiac, MI. Dr. Brown is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brown’s office at (248) 338-5000.

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 Surgeon like Dr. Brown typically treat?

As a 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:

Colon Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy Screening
Bowel Cancer Screening

ICD-10 Codes:

Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

Also known as:

Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
Post-Treatment Check-up
Aftercare Visit
Recovery Monitoring Exam

ICD-10 Codes:

Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

Also known as:

Difficulty Swallowing
Swallowing Disorder
Dysphagia
Trouble swallowing
Painful swallowing

ICD-10 Codes:

R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

Also known as:

Colon Polyps
Colonic Polyps
Colorectal Polyps
Intestinal Polyps
Bowel Polyps

ICD-10 Codes:

Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Brown typically perform?

As a 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:

CPT Codes:

45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

Also known as:

Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
Compression Bandage Application
Leg Compression System
Ankle and Foot Compression

CPT Codes:

29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

Does Dr. Brown accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Brown's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Brown's office located?

Dr. Leith Brown's Primary Practice

50 N Perry St

Pontiac, MI 48342

(248) 338-5000

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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 1053624643.

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. Leith Brown's specialty?

Dr. Brown is a Surgeon near Pontiac, MI.

What does a Surgeon do?

General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

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

No, Dr. Brown is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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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