LB
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brown, Diagnostic Radiologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Lauren Brown, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. 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 (619) 543-5840.
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 Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Brown typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Bilateral Hip Arthritis
- Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
- Both Hips Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Brown typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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:
- Shoulder Arthrography Injection
- Hip Arthrography Injection
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Shoulder MRI Injection
- Shoulder CT Injection
- Joint Injection for Imaging
- Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan
- Hip Contrast Injection
- Arthrography of Hip
- Hip Joint Dye Injection
- Hip Joint Imaging Injection
CPT Codes:
- 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography
- 27093: Injection procedure for hip arthrography; without anesthesia
Does Dr. Brown accept my insurance?
Dr. Brown accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-5840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brown accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Brown in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Brown's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Brown affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Brown has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Temple University Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked Mastectomy
Temple University Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked Mastectomy
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital,Philadelphia, PARanked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 9 Procedures
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 9 Procedures
Jefferson Torresdale Hospital,Philadelphia, PARanked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
Jefferson Torresdale Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
Jefferson Methodist Hospital,Philadelphia, PARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Jefferson Methodist Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital,East Norriton, PA
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital,East Norriton, PA
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
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 1235587064.
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. Lauren Brown's specialty?
Dr. Brown is a Diagnostic Radiologist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is Dr. Lauren Brown affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brown is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Lauren Brown accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Brown is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Brown offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (619) 543-5840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lauren Brown?
Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (619) 543-5840 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Brown's office located?
Dr. Brown's office is located in San Diego, CA.
Other Diagnostic Radiologist Near San Diego, CA
SN
Diagnostic Radiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Sohn Nijor is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA.
San Diego, CA
DK
Diagnostic Radiologist
Accepting patientsDr. David Kakish, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations.
San Diego, CA
JC
Neuroradiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Jennifer Chang, MD is a Neuroradiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations.
San Diego, CA