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Dr. Richard Brown, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brown, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Richard Brown, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Brown graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio, completed his residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Texas Heart Inst, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology, and is currently affiliated with Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital. Dr. Brown is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brown’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brown’s office at (281) 929-6100.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Texas Heart Inst, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Texas Heart Institute/Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Brown board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Brown, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Brown speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Brown typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acidosis
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Acidic Blood
    • High Acidity in Body

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8720: Acidosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Does Dr. Brown accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brown accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 929-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brown accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Brown in Houston, TX 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 Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Verda Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brown's office located?

    Dr. Richard Brown's Primary Practice

    11800 Astoria Blvd

    Houston, TX 77089

    (281) 929-6100

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    Floor Department Of Pathology

    7600 Beechnut St

    Houston, TX 77074

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    Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital

    27800 NW Freeway

    Cypress, TX 77433

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    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 1255394615.

    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. Richard Brown's specialty?

    Dr. Brown is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Houston, TX.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is this Dr. Richard Brown affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brown is affiliated with Oakbend Medical Center, Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest, Houston Methodist Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. 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 Richard Brown accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Brown is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Brown offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (281) 929-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Brown?

    Please contact Dr. Brown's office at (281) 929-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Brown have?

    Dr. Richard Brown is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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