Who is Dr. Brown, Gynecologic Oncologist in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. John Brown, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Brown graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology.
Dr. Brown is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brown’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brown’s office at (949) 642-1361.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brown?
Dr. John Brown, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Brown empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Ovarian Cancer, Pelvic Surgery-Complex, Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Newport Beach/CA community, Dr. Brown is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Brown go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Washington Medical
Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University of Washington Program
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Brown board certified as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. John Brown, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Brown speak?
Dr. Brown and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Brown treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, 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.
Also known as:
Cancer Follow-up Exam
Cancer
Post-cancer treatment checkup
Malignancy surveillance
Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
Cancer of the ovary
Ovarian carcinoma
Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
C563: Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries
C562: Malignant neoplasm of left ovary
C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
Also known as:
Endometrial Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Malignant Endometrial Tumor
Endometrial Carcinoma
Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
Cancer Chemotherapy
Cancer Immunotherapy
Chemo treatment
Oncology chemotherapy
Cancer drug therapy
Oncology immunotherapy
Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
Peritoneal Cancer
Cancer
Peritoneal Disorder
Cancer of Peritoneum
Abdominal Lining Cancer
Primary Peritoneal Cancer
Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
C482: Malignant neoplasm of peritoneum, unspecified
Also known as:
Ovarian Cyst
Ovarian Cysts
Ovary Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
N83201: Unspecified ovarian cyst, right side
What procedures does Dr. Brown perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, 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.
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Hysterectomy
Laparoscopy
Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
Keyhole Hysterectomy
Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
Partial Vulva Removal
Simple Partial Vulvectomy
Vulvar Excision
Outer Genital Area Removal
CPT Codes:
56620: Vulvectomy simple; partial
Also known as:
Dilation and Curettage (D&C)
D&C
Uterine Scraping
Uterine Dilation and Curettage
CPT Codes:
58120: Dilation and curettage, diagnostic and/or therapeutic (nonobstetrical)
Also known as:
Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
Lymph Node Identification
Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Brown accept my insurance?
Dr. Brown accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 642-1361 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brown accept in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. Brown in Newport Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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 1659313633.
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. John Brown's specialty?
Dr. Brown is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Newport Beach, CA.
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications. Contact Dr. Brown to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Brown affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brown is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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
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Is John Brown accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Brown is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Brown offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (949) 642-1361 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Brown?
Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (949) 642-1361 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Brown have?
Dr. John Brown is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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