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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brown, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. William Brown, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Brown is currently affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. 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 (617) 724-4184.
What languages does Dr. Brown speak?
Dr. Brown and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Brown typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Brown typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Brown may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
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 (617) 724-4184 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brown accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Brown in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Point32Health
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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:
Rhode Island Hospital,Providence, RI
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Rhode Island Hospital,Providence, RI
Ranked in 2 Procedures
The Miriam Hospital,Providence, RI
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
The Miriam Hospital,Providence, RI
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Boston Medical Center,Boston, MARanked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Boston Medical Center,Boston, MA
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Lifespan Of Massachusetts - Taunton Inc,Taunton, MA
Lifespan Of Massachusetts - Taunton Inc,Taunton, MA
Lifespan Of Massachusetts - Fall River Inc,Fall River, MA
Lifespan Of Massachusetts - Fall River Inc,Fall River, MA
Boston Childrens Hospital,Boston, MA
Boston Childrens Hospital,Boston, MA
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 1841710035.
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. William Brown's specialty?
Dr. Brown is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is Dr. William Brown affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brown is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Boston Medical 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
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Is Dr. William Brown accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. William Brown is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Brown offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (617) 724-4184 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Brown?
Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (617) 724-4184 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Brown's office located?
Dr. Brown's offices are located in Boston, MA and Taunton, MA.
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