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Dr. David Brown, MD

Florence, AL

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Brown, Internist in Florence, AL?

    Dr. David Brown, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Florence, AL. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brown graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Naval Hospital, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Brown is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brown’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brown’s office at (256) 760-4544.

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

    • Residency: Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Naval Hospital, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Brown board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. David Brown, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    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 Internist, 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
    • Z6822: Body mass index [BMI] 22.0-22.9, adult
    • Z6821: Body mass index [BMI] 21.0-21.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
    • Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI
    • BMI in healthy range
    • Normal adult BMI
    • Healthy weight BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
    • Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Brown perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. David 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 (256) 760-4544 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brown accept in Florence, AL?

    Dr. Brown in Florence, AL 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 Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Brown's office located?

    Dr. David Brown's Primary Practice

    646 Cox Creek Pkwy Ste B

    Florence, AL 35630

    (256) 760-4544

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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 1700888708.

    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 a Internist near Florence, AL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Brown to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Brown is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Helen Keller Hospital, North Alabama Shoals 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 David Brown accepting new patients in Florence, AL?

    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 (256) 760-4544 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Brown?

    Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (256) 760-4544 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Brown have?

    Dr. David Brown is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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