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Dr. William Brownlee, MD

Surgeon, Critical Care Surgeon, Trauma Surgeon

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Brownlee, Surgeon in Washington, DC?

    Dr. William Brownlee, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Brownlee completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Howard Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Brownlee is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brownlee’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brownlee’s office at (202) 526-0200.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Howard Univ Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc

    What languages does Dr. Brownlee speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Brownlee typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Brownlee 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. Brownlee. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
    • I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcer
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Chronic Venous Ulcer
    • Stasis Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87313: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of bilateral lower extremity

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Brownlee typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Brownlee 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. Brownlee. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Brownlee accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brownlee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 526-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brownlee accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Brownlee in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • District of Columbia

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Brownlee's office located?

    Dr. William Brownlee's Primary Practice

    1140 Varnum St NE PMB 106

    Washington, DC 20017

    (202) 526-0200

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    Dr. William Brownlee's Practice 2

    1310 Southern Ave SE

    Washington, DC 20032

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

    Dr. Brownlee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245224369.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brownlee?

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

    What is Dr. William Brownlee's specialty?

    Dr. Brownlee is a Surgeon near Washington, DC.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. William Brownlee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Brownlee 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. William Brownlee accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. William Brownlee is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Brownlee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brownlee's office at (202) 526-0200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Brownlee?

    Please contact Dr. Brownlee's office at (202) 526-0200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Brownlee's office located?

    Dr. Brownlee's office is located in Washington, DC.