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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Browne, Internist in Northport, AL?
Dr. Stephen Browne, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Northport, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Browne graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Uab Montgomery Int Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Browne is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Browne’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Browne’s office at (205) 339-8282.
Where did Dr. Browne go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Uab Montgomery Int Med, Internal Medicine | UAB HOSPITAL
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Browne board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Browne, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Browne speak?
Dr. Browne and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Browne typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Browne 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. Browne. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Browne typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Browne may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Browne's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Browne accept my insurance?
Dr. Browne accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 339-8282 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Browne accept in Northport, AL?
Dr. Browne in Northport, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Browne's office located?
What is Dr. Browne's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Browne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306808845.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Browne?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Browne
What is Dr. Stephen Browne's specialty?
Dr. Browne is a Internist near Northport, AL.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Stephen Browne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Browne is affiliated with Uab Hospital 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
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Is Stephen Browne accepting new patients in Northport, AL?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Browne is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Browne offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Browne's office at (205) 339-8282 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Browne?
Please contact Dr. Browne's office at (205) 339-8282 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Browne have?
Dr. Stephen Browne is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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