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Dr. Norman Brooksby, MD

Anesthesiologist

Sacramento, CA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brooksby, Anesthesiologist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Norman Brooksby, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Brooksby graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Anesthesiology. Dr. Brooksby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brooksby’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brooksby’s office at (916) 481-6800.

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

    • Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Anesthesiology | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

    • Medical School: Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Brooksby board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Norman Brooksby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Brooksby speak?

    Dr. Brooksby and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Brooksby typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Brooksby 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. Brooksby. 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:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Brooksby typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Brooksby 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. Brooksby. 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:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Brooksby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brooksby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 481-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brooksby accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Brooksby in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Brooksby's office located?

    Dr. Norman Brooksby's Primary Practice

    3315 Watt Ave

    Sacramento, CA 95821

    (916) 481-6800

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    What is Dr. Brooksby's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Brooksby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528051968.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brooksby?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brooksby

    What is Dr. Norman Brooksby's specialty?

    Dr. Brooksby is an Anesthesiologist near Sacramento, CA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Norman Brooksby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brooksby is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Uc Davis Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Norman Brooksby accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Norman Brooksby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Norman Brooksby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brooksby's office at (916) 481-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Norman Brooksby?

    Please contact Dr. Brooksby's office at (916) 481-6800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Brooksby's office located?

    Dr. Brooksby's office is located in Sacramento, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Norman Brooksby have?

    Dr. Norman Brooksby is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.