Who is Dr. Brown, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Carlsbad, NM?
Dr. Derik Brown is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Carlsbad, NM. He is board certified.
Dr. Brown is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brown’s office at (575) 885-3445.
What languages does Dr. Brown speak?
Dr. Brown and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Brown treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, 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:
Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Foot
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Nerve Problems
Diabetic Neuropathy
Diabetic Foot Wound
Foot Sore from Diabetes
Diabetic Ulcer
Diabetic Nerve Damage
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
Nail Fungus
Tinea Infection
Onychomycosis
Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
Ingrown Nail
Nail Disease
Ingrown toenail
Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
L600: Ingrowing nail
Which procedures does Dr. Brown perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Derik Brown may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Brown's office.
Does Dr. Brown accept my insurance?
Dr. Brown accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (575) 885-3445 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brown accept in Carlsbad, NM?
Dr. Brown in Carlsbad, NM 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 1285637041.
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. Derik Brown's specialty?
Dr. Brown is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Carlsbad, NM.
Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health. Contact Dr. Brown to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Derik Brown affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Brown is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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.
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Is Derik Brown accepting new patients in Carlsbad, NM?
Yes, Dr. Derik Brown is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derik Brown offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (575) 885-3445 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derik Brown?
Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (575) 885-3445 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.