Physician Profile
Lawrence R. Brooks, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Brooks
Based in Los Angeles, CA, Lawrence R. Brooks, MD is listed in the NPI registry under critical care (intensivists). Lawrence graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine in 1983. Lawrence is also listed as specializing in internal medicine and pulmonary disease. According to Medicare claims data, Lawrence cared for 248 Medicare patients across 437 services.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (213) 977-4979
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1245 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 407
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Critical Care Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Blood & metabolism
Brain & nerve
Brain & Nervous System
- Brain Swelling
- Fainting and syncope
- ICU Delirium and Confusion
- Ischemic stroke
- Status epilepticus
- Traumatic brain injury
Breathing & Lungs
Digestive emergencies
Environmental emergencies
Heart & Circulation
Heart & vascular
Infection & Sepsis
Infections
Injury & trauma
Lung & breathing
Medication reactions
Metabolic Emergencies
Muscle & kidney
Organ Failure
Pregnancy emergencies
Recovery
Substance emergencies
Toxicity & Trauma
Procedures & services
Airway & Breathing
- Airway Scope and Suctioning
- Breathing machine management
- Chest tube insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Tracheostomy
Airway procedures
Brain procedures
Breathing support
Consultation & Recovery
Digestive procedures
Emergency surgery
Fluid Drainage
Heart procedures
Heart support
ICU recovery
Lab tests & monitoring
Life Support
- Cardioversion for rapid heartbeat
- CPR and defibrillation
- ECMO (Heart-Lung Machine)
- Stomach Positioning for Lung Failure
- Targeted Body Cooling
- Temporary Pacemaker Placement
- Ventilator Support
Medication therapies
Medications & Infusions
Monitoring
- Bladder and Belly Pressure Check
- Brain Blood Flow Ultrasound
- Brain Pressure Monitor Placement
- Continuous Brain Wave Monitoring
- Emergency ultrasound
- Heart Pressure Catheter Monitoring
- Lumbar puncture
Nutrition & Digestion
Nutrition support
Organ Support
Vascular Access
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
437 services · 248 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope | Procedure | 31500 |
12 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | Treatment | 94060 |
27 |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Treatment | 94729 |
26 |
| Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | Treatment | 94726 |
26 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
171 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
158 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
17 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other critical cares in Los Angeles 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1983 at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Brooks specialize in?
Dr. Brooks is a critical care (intensivists) in Los Angeles, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Brooks located?
Dr. Brooks is listed at 1245 Wilshire Blvd Suite 407, Los Angeles, CA 90017. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Brooks's phone number?
The number on file is (213) 977-4979. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Brooks's NPI number?
Dr. Brooks's National Provider Identifier is 1780764472. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Brooks go to medical school?
Dr. Brooks attended Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Brooks been practicing?
Dr. Brooks has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Brooks do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Brooks performs procedures including emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope; provides treatments such as test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration and test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Brooks confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Brooks. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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