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Dr. Joel Brooks, DO

Dr. Joel Brooks, DO

White Plains, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brooks, Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist in White Plains, NY?

    Joel Brooks, D.O., M.P.H., is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University and Assisting Attending Pediatrician at the New York-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children?s Hospital in the Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology. Dr. Brooks completed medical school at the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Internal Medicine Residency and Chief Residency at UPMC Lititz Hospital, and Allergy and Immunology Fellowship at the Yale School of Medicine. During fellowship, he completed a Masters of Public Health with a focus on global health and social and behavioral sciences at the Yale School of Public Health. In addition, he completed the Fellows as Medical Educators certificate program at the Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Brooks joined the faculty at Children?s National Hospital in Washington, DC where he served as a staff allergist and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Brooks was the Site Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Allergy and Immunology Fellowship. His areas of clinical and research interests include food allergies, drug allergies, angioedema,? and immunizations. He has presented his work at national and international meetings as well as published in scientific journals. Dr. Brooks is also very engaged in medical education and serves on multiple committees for the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology.

    What languages does Dr. Brooks speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Brooks treat?

    As a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Brooks 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. Brooks. 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:

    • Pet Allergy
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Insect Allergy
    • Allergy
    • Insect Bites and Stings
    • Animal dander allergy
    • Cat allergy
    • Dog allergy
    • Allergic rhinitis from pets
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions
    • Insect bite allergy
    • Insect sting allergy
    • Insect hypersensitivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
    • Z91038: Other insect allergy status

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Food Allergy
    • Egg Allergy
    • Seafood Allergy
    • Peanut Allergy
    • Food Allergy
    • Unspecified Food Allergy
    • Multiple Food Allergies
    • Food Hypersensitivity
    • Egg protein allergy
    • Allergy to eggs
    • Ovoallergy
    • Shellfish Allergy
    • Fish Allergy
    • Seafood Hypersensitivity
    • Peanut Hypersensitivity
    • Groundnut Allergy
    • Allergic Reaction to Peanuts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z91018: Allergy to other foods
    • Z91012: Allergy to eggs
    • Z91013: Allergy to seafood
    • Z91010: Allergy to peanuts

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Hives
    • Chronic Hives
    • Hives
    • Atypical hives
    • Uncommon urticaria
    • Variant hives
    • Hives of unknown cause
    • Spontaneous urticaria
    • Persistent welts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L508: Other urticaria
    • L501: Idiopathic urticaria

    Also known as:

    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

    Also known as:

    • Bad Reaction to Penicillin
    • Drug Reactions
    • Penicillin Side Effects
    • Penicillin Allergy
    • Adverse Penicillin Reaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T360X5A: Adverse effect of penicillins, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Does Dr. Brooks accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brooks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brooks accept in White Plains, NY?

    Dr. Brooks in White Plains, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Brooks' office located?

    ColumbiaDoctors at NewYork-Presbyterian The One

    1111 Westchester Avenue

    White Plains, NY 10604

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Brooks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629400635.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brooks?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Brooks's specialty?

    Dr. Brooks is a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist near White Plains, NY. A Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating allergies, asthma, and immune system disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. These specialists address conditions such as food allergies, eczema, hay fever, allergic reactions, primary immunodeficiencies, and autoimmune diseases, providing comprehensive care tailored to the unique needs of younger patients. They also focus on education and prevention strategies to improve long-term health outcomes. Contact Dr. Brooks to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joel Brooks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brooks is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center 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 Allergist & Immunologist?

    Explore Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist 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 Joel Brooks accepting new patients in White Plains, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Brooks is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Brooks offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brooks's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Brooks?

    Please contact Dr. Brooks's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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