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Dr. Kerry Gowell, MD

Dartmouth, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gowell, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Dartmouth, MA?

    Dr. Kerry Gowell, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Dartmouth, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gowell graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Gowell is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gowell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gowell’s office at (508) 961-2950.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University Of Connecticut | University of Connecticut Program A

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gowell speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Gowell typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Gowell 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. Gowell. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle
    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pain in pelvic area
    • Perineum discomfort
    • Groin pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1020: Pelvic and perineal pain unspecified side

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Vulvar Atrophy
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)
    • Vaginal Atrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N905: Atrophy of vulva

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Gowell typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Gowell performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gowell. 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:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Lining Removal
    • Endometrial Resection
    • Thermoablation of Uterus

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
    • 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
    • Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
    • Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
    • Peritoneal lesion fulguration
    • Endometriosis removal surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device removal
    • Take out IUD
    • Remove birth control device
    • IUD explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Lining Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • Uterine Biopsy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Does Dr. Gowell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gowell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 961-2950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gowell accept in Dartmouth, MA?

    Dr. Gowell in Dartmouth, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gowell's office located?

    Dr. Kerry Gowell's Primary Practice

    531 Faunce Corner Rd

    Dartmouth, MA 02747

    (508) 961-2950

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    Dr. Kerry Gowell's Practice 2

    60 Brigham St

    New Bedford, MA 02740

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    Dr. Kerry Gowell's Practice 3

    680 Centre St

    Brockton, MA 02302

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

    Dr. Gowell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922003870.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gowell?

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

    What is Dr. Kerry Gowell's specialty?

    Dr. Gowell is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Dartmouth, MA.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is this Dr. Kerry Gowell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gowell is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, Ma 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

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    Is Kerry Gowell accepting new patients in Dartmouth, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Kerry Gowell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kerry Gowell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gowell's office at (508) 961-2950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kerry Gowell?

    Please contact Dr. Gowell's office at (508) 961-2950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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