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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lowney, Gastroenterologist in Warwick, RI?
Dr. Joseph Lowney, DO is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Warwick, RI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lowney graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Lowney is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lowney’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lowney’s office at (401) 467-6210.
Where did Dr. Lowney go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Lowney board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Lowney, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lowney speak?
Dr. Lowney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lowney typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lowney 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. Lowney. 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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
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
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lowney typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lowney 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. Lowney. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
Does Dr. Lowney accept my insurance?
Dr. Lowney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 467-6210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lowney accept in Warwick, RI?
Dr. Lowney in Warwick, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Cigna Group
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Rhode Island
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lowney's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Lowney affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Lowney has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Concord Hospital,Concord, NH
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Concord Hospital,Concord, NH
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
The Miriam Hospital,Providence, RI
Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

The Miriam Hospital,Providence, RI
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
South County Hospital Campus,Wakefield, RI
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

South County Hospital Campus,Wakefield, RI
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Concord Hospital – Laconia,Laconia, NH
Ranked General Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Concord Hospital – Laconia,Laconia, NH
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
What is Dr. Lowney's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lowney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710983416.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lowney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lowney
What is Dr. Joseph Lowney's specialty?
Dr. Lowney is a Gastroenterologist near Warwick, RI.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is Dr. Joseph Lowney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lowney is affiliated with Concord Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, South County Hospital Campus, Concord Hospital – Laconia 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 Dr. Joseph Lowney accepting new patients in Warwick, RI?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Lowney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Lowney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lowney's office at (401) 467-6210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Lowney?
Please contact Dr. Lowney's office at (401) 467-6210 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Lowney's office located?
Dr. Lowney's offices are located in Warwick, RI and Greenville, RI.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Lowney have?
Dr. Joseph Lowney is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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