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Dr. David Brown, MD

Dr. David Brown, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist

Omaha, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brown, Orthopedic Surgeon in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. David Brown, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE. He is board certified. Dr. Brown graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at Naval Hospital, Orthopedic Surgery; Naval Hospital, Flexible Or Transitional Year. 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 (402) 637-0800.

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

    • Residency: Naval Hospital, Orthopedic Surgery; Naval Hospital, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin | New Jersey College of Dentistry

    Is Dr. Brown board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David Brown, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    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 Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Brown typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Brown typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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

    Does Dr. Brown accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brown accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 637-0800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brown accept in Omaha, NE?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Brown's office located?

    Dr. David Brown's Primary Practice

    2725 S 144th St Ste 212

    Omaha, NE 68144

    (402) 637-0800

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    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 1689680712.

    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. David Brown's specialty?

    Dr. Brown is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Omaha, NE.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

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

    Yes, Dr. Brown is affiliated with Orthonebraska Hospital 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 Dr. David Brown accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

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

    Does Dr. David Brown offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (402) 637-0800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Brown?

    Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (402) 637-0800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Brown's office located?

    Dr. Brown's office is located in Omaha, NE.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Brown have?

    Dr. David Brown is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.