40 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brooks, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Vero Beach, FL?
Dr. Peter Brooks, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vero Beach, FL. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Brooks graduated from University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Scripps Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine; Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Brooks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brooks’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brooks’s office at (954) 659-5000.
Where did Dr. Brooks go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Scripps Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine; Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine | Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Brooks board certified as an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Peter Brooks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brooks speak?
Dr. Brooks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Brooks typically treat?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Brooks 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. Brooks. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Other Secondary Osteoarthritis in One Hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Unilateral Secondary Hip Arthritis
- Other Single Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
- Secondary Hip Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M167: Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of hip
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Artificial Hip Joint
- Hip Replacement
- Hip Prosthesis
- Hip Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96649: Presence of unspecified artificial hip joint
What procedures does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Brooks typically perform?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Brooks 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. Brooks. 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:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Also known as:
- Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
- Post-void residual urine measurement
- Bladder capacity ultrasound
- Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
- 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Does Dr. Brooks accept my insurance?
Dr. Brooks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 659-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brooks accept in Vero Beach, FL?
Dr. Brooks in Vero Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareCentrix
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Brooks' office located?
Dr. Peter Brooks' Primary Practice
3450 11th Ct Ste 302A
Vero Beach, FL 32960
(954) 659-5000
What is Dr. Brooks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brooks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073558037.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brooks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brooks
What is Dr. Peter Brooks's specialty?
Dr. Brooks is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Vero Beach, FL.
What does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon do?
Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions.
Is this Dr. Peter Brooks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brooks is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest Hospital, Paoli 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 Peter Brooks accepting new patients in Vero Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Peter Brooks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Brooks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brooks's office at (954) 659-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Brooks?
Please contact Dr. Brooks's office at (954) 659-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Brooks have?
Dr. Peter Brooks is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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