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Dr. William Cowden, MD

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cowden, Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. William Cowden, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Cowden graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Michigan State University Program. Dr. Cowden is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cowden’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cowden’s office at (815) 964-3333.

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

    • Residency: Michigan State University Program

    • Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cowden board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. William Cowden, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Cowden speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cowden treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Cowden 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. Cowden. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk
    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Acute and chronic gallbladder attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Skin Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Dermatologic surgery recovery
    • Skin graft aftercare
    • Subcutaneous tissue post-op care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Which procedures does Dr. Cowden perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. William Cowden may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cowden accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cowden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 964-3333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cowden accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Cowden in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Cash

    • Centene

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cowden's office located?

    Dr. William Cowden's Primary Practice

    2601 E Roosevelt St

    Phoenix, AZ 85008

    (815) 964-3333

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    Dr. William Cowden's Practice 2

    2929 E Thomas Rd

    Phoenix, AZ 85016

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    Dr. William Cowden's Practice 3

    2350 N Rockton Ave

    Rockford, IL 61103

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

    Dr. Cowden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033384904.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cowden?

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

    What is Dr. William Cowden's specialty?

    Dr. Cowden is a Surgeon near Phoenix, AZ. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Cowden to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Cowden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cowden is affiliated with Valleywise Health Medical Center 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 William Cowden accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. William Cowden is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Cowden offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cowden's office at (815) 964-3333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Cowden?

    Please contact Dr. Cowden's office at (815) 964-3333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Cowden have?

    Dr. William Cowden is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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