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Dr. Brian Brotherton, MD

Dr. Brian Brotherton, MD

Critical Care Internist

Templeton, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brotherton, Critical Care Internist in Templeton, CA?

    Dr. Brian Brotherton, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Templeton, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Brotherton completed his residency at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center. Dr. Brotherton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brotherton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brotherton’s office at (520) 873-3000.

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

    • Residency: Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center

    Is Dr. Brotherton board certified as a Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Brotherton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Brotherton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Brotherton typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Brotherton 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. Brotherton. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Brotherton typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Brotherton 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. Brotherton. 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:

    • Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
    • Emergency intubation
    • Endotracheal tube placement
    • Airway management (emergency)

    CPT Codes:

    • 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Brotherton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brotherton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 873-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brotherton accept in Templeton, CA?

    Dr. Brotherton in Templeton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Brotherton's office located?

    Dr. Brian Brotherton's Primary Practice

    1100 Las Tablas Rd

    Templeton, CA 93465

    (520) 873-3000

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

    Dr. Brotherton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205133188.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brotherton?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Brotherton's specialty?

    Dr. Brotherton is a Critical Care Internist near Templeton, CA.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Brian Brotherton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brotherton is affiliated with Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital, Tri-City Medical Center, Tucson Medical Center, Carondelet Holy Cross Hospital & Health Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Brian Brotherton accepting new patients in Templeton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Brotherton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Brotherton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brotherton's office at (520) 873-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Brotherton?

    Please contact Dr. Brotherton's office at (520) 873-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Brotherton's office located?

    Dr. Brotherton's office is located in Templeton, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Brotherton have?

    Dr. Brian Brotherton is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.