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- 16311 Ventura Blvd, Suite 690, Encino, CA 91436
About Dr. Brooks
Norman A. Brooks, MD practices dermatology in Encino, CA. Norman is a 1969 graduate of University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver. Medicare claims data shows Norman provided 2,747 services to 1,368 patients. The services billed most often include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks, and removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508960667.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (818) 907-8144
- Email not available
Practice Locations
16311 VENTURA BLVD SUITE 690
Encino, CA 91436
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Dermatology 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
Most searched conditions
Acne and follicular disorders
Eczema and inflammatory skin disease
Infections and infestations
Pigment, growths, and benign lesions
Skin cancer
Urticaria, itch, and vascular
Autoimmune and connective tissue
Infections
Rashes & allergy
Skin growths
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Diagnostic procedures
Lesion treatment
- Complex skin lesion excision
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Electrodesiccation and curettage
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
Medical dermatology treatment
Cosmetic
Cosmetic and minor surgery
Cosmetic dermatology
Diagnostic
General dermatology
Infections
Medical dermatology
Nails & hair
Skin cancer surgery
Skin growths
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,747 services · 1,368 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17312 |
388 | More than most peers in Dermatology |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17311 |
336 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 11402 |
278 | More than most peers in Dermatology |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17314 |
157 | More than most peers in Dermatology |
| Incision biopsy, first skin growth | Procedure | 11106 |
154 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 11442 |
133 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17313 |
128 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Removal of noncancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 11422 |
80 | More than most peers in Dermatology |
| Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | Procedure | 11401 |
76 | More than most peers in Dermatology |
| Simple or single drainage of skin abscess | Procedure | 10060 |
42 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
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 dermatologists in Encino 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 10 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1969 at University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver 2
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Brooks's specialty?
Dr. Brooks is a dermatologist (skin doctor) in Encino, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Dermatology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Brooks?
Dr. Brooks is listed at 16311 Ventura Blvd Suite 690, Encino, CA 91436. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Brooks?
The number on file is (818) 907-8144. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Brooks?
Dr. Brooks's National Provider Identifier is 1508960667. 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
What is Dr. Brooks's medical education?
Dr. Brooks attended University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, graduating in 1969. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Brooks have?
Dr. Brooks has 57 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1969, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Brooks known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Brooks performs procedures including removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks, removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks and removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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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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