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Dr. Joshua Brown, MD

Surgeon

Pittsburgh, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brown, Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Joshua Brown, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Brown is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brown’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brown’s office at (412) 647-3389.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

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

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Brown may include:

    Please contact Dr. Brown's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Brown accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brown accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 647-3389 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brown accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Pharmacy Network Services

    • State of West Virginia

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Brown's office located?

    Falk Med Bldg

    3550 Terrace St 641a Scaife Hall

    Pittsburgh, PA 15261

    (412) 647-3389

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    Dr. Joshua Brown's Practice 2

    815 Freeport Rd

    Pittsburgh, PA 15215

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    Dr. Joshua Brown's Practice 3

    2 Hot Metal St

    Pittsburgh, PA 15203

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    What hospitals are Dr. Brown affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Brown has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Upmc Presbyterian,Pittsburgh, PA
    Upmc Horizon - Greenville,Greenville, PA
    Upmc Jameson,New Castle, PA

    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 1255651386.

    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. Joshua Brown's specialty?

    Dr. Brown is a Surgeon near Pittsburgh, PA.

    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. Joshua Brown affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brown is affiliated with Wvu Medicine Weirton Medical Center, Independence Health Westmoreland Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. Joshua Brown accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

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

    Does Dr. Joshua Brown offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (412) 647-3389 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joshua Brown?

    Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (412) 647-3389 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Brown's office located?

    Dr. Brown's office is located in Pittsburgh, PA.