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Dr. John Brownell, MD

Dr. John Brownell, MD

Cedar Rapids, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brownell, Family Medicine Specialist in Cedar Rapids, IA?

    Dr. John Brownell, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cedar Rapids, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Brownell graduated from R J Lucille Carver Coll Med Univ Of Ia and completed his residency at Cedar Rapids Med Edu Fndn. Dr. Brownell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brownell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brownell’s office.

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

    • Residency: Cedar Rapids Med Edu Fndn

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com | R J Lucille Carver Coll Med Univ Of Ia

    Is Dr. Brownell board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Brownell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Brownell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Brownell treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Brownell 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. Brownell. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    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:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Which procedures does Dr. Brownell perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Brownell may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Brownell's office.

    Does Dr. Brownell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brownell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brownell accept in Cedar Rapids, IA?

    Dr. Brownell in Cedar Rapids, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Americas Insurance Company

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medical Associates Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Brownell's office located?

    Dr. John Brownell's Primary Practice

    75 Short St NW

    Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

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    Mercycare North Liberty

    1765 Lininger Ln Ste 1

    North Liberty, IA 52317

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    Mercycare Prairie Creek

    777 76th Avenue Dr SW Ste 100

    Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

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

    Dr. Brownell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861452633.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brownell?

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

    What is Dr. John Brownell's specialty?

    Dr. Brownell is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cedar Rapids, IA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Brownell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Brownell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brownell is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital - Cedar Rapids 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 John Brownell accepting new patients in Cedar Rapids, IA?

    Yes, Dr. John Brownell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Brownell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brownell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Brownell?

    Please contact Dr. Brownell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Brownell have?

    Dr. John Brownell is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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