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Dr. Claire Brown, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brown, Infectious Disease Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Claire Brown, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Brown is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brown’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brown’s office at (310) 557-2273.

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

      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 Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Brown typically treat?

      As an Infectious Disease 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 here.

      Also known as:

      • Sepsis
      • Blood Poisoning
      • Septicemia
      • Systemic Bacterial Infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

      Also known as:

      • Blood Infection
      • Sepsis
      • Bacteremia
      • Bacteria in blood
      • Bloodstream infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R7881: Bacteremia

      Also known as:

      • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
      • Mycobacterial Infection
      • Pulmonary NTM Infection
      • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

      Also known as:

      • Urinary Tract Infection
      • UTI
      • Bladder infection
      • Kidney infection
      • Urine infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

      Also known as:

      • Immune Deficiency
      • Immune System and Disorder
      • Weak Immune System
      • Immune System Disorder

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Low Neutrophil Count
      • Blood Disorder
      • Neutropenia
      • Low white blood cell count
      • Neutrophil deficiency

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Fever
      • High temperature
      • Pyrexia
      • Elevated body temperature

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R509: Fever, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • HIV
      • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
      • AIDS virus

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

      What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Brown typically perform?

      As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Claire 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 (310) 557-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Brown accept in Los Angeles, CA?

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

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Blue Shield of California

      • Centene Corporation

      • City of Los Angeles

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • L.A. Care Health Plan

      • Medicare

      • State of California

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

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      Where is Dr. Brown's office located?

      Dr. Claire Brown's Primary Practice

      1399 Roxbury Dr Ste 100

      Los Angeles, CA 90035

      (310) 557-2273

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      Dr. Claire Brown's Practice 2

      1223 16th St Ste 3400

      Santa Monica, CA 90404

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      What is Dr. Brown's NPI number?An 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 1497970586.

      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. Claire Brown's specialty?

      Dr. Brown is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.

      What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

      An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

      Is this Dr. Claire Brown affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Brown is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Uw Medical Center - Montlake 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. 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 Claire Brown accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

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

      Does Dr. Claire Brown offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (310) 557-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Claire Brown?

      Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (310) 557-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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