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44 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Brown, Nephrologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Clinton Brown, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 44 years. Dr. Brown graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Rockefeller University Hospital. 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 (718) 270-1729.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brown?
Dr. Clinton Brown, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Brown empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertension, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Brown is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Brown go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rockefeller University Hospital
Medical School: Tufts University School of 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 a Nephrologist like Dr. Brown typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Waste Buildup (Not from Kidneys)
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
- Uremia (non-kidney cause)
- High waste in blood (non-kidney)
- Pre-renal uremia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
- R392: Extrarenal uremia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Brown typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Clinton Brown may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Brown's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brown accept my insurance?
Dr. Brown accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 270-1729 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brown accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Brown in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elderplan
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brown's office located?
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 1538153614.
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. Clinton Brown's specialty?
Dr. Brown is a Nephrologist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Clinton 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: SUNY Downstate Medical Center (University Hospital of Brooklyn). 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 Clinton Brown accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Clinton Brown is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Clinton Brown offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (718) 270-1729 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Clinton Brown?
Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (718) 270-1729 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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