33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Fowler, Internist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Walter Fowler, MD, PHD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Fowler completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fowler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fowler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fowler’s office at (919) 477-6900.
Where did Dr. Fowler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Fowler board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Walter Fowler, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fowler speak?
Dr. Fowler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fowler treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Fowler 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. Fowler. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Which procedures does Dr. Fowler perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Walter Fowler may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fowler's office.
Does Dr. Fowler accept my insurance?
Dr. Fowler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 477-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fowler accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Fowler in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Fowler's office located?
Dr. Walter Fowler's Primary Practice
4205 Ben Franklin Blvd
Durham, NC 27704
(919) 477-6900
What is Dr. Fowler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fowler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013913631.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fowler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fowler
What is Dr. Walter Fowler's specialty?
Dr. Fowler is a Internist near Durham, NC.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Fowler to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Walter Fowler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fowler 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Walter Fowler accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Walter Fowler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walter Fowler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fowler's office at (919) 477-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walter Fowler?
Please contact Dr. Fowler's office at (919) 477-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Fowler have?
Dr. Walter Fowler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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