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Who is Dr. Bowman, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Melissa Bowman, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Bowman graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine. Dr. Bowman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bowman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bowman’s office at (713) 271-6881.
Where did Dr. Bowman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bowman speak?
Dr. Bowman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Bowman typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Bowman 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. Bowman. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Other Intestinal Condition
- Colonic Disease
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Bowel Conditions
- Gut Problems
- Digestive Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Bowman typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Bowman may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Bowman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bowman accept my insurance?
Dr. Bowman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 271-6881 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bowman accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Bowman in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bowman's office located?
Dr. Melissa Bowman's Primary Practice
1140 Business Center Dr Ste 370
Houston, TX 77043
(713) 271-6881
What is Dr. Bowman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bowman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942476924.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bowman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bowman
What is Dr. Melissa Bowman's specialty?
Dr. Bowman 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. Melissa Bowman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bowman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Melissa Bowman accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Bowman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Bowman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bowman's office at (713) 271-6881 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Bowman?
Please contact Dr. Bowman's office at (713) 271-6881 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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