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Dr. Thomas Bowhay, MD

Dr. Thomas Bowhay, MD

Jackson, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bowhay, Family Medicine Specialist in Jackson, CA?

    Dr. Thomas Bowhay, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jackson, CA. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Bowhay graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at St Mary-Corwin Med Ctr, Family Practice Leila Hosp Hlth Ctr, Family Practice. Dr. Bowhay is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bowhay’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bowhay’s office at (209) 223-1477.

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

    • Residency: St Mary-Corwin Med Ctr, Family Practice Leila Hosp Hlth Ctr, Family Practice | St Mary-Corwin Medical Center/Southern Colorado Family Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    Is Dr. Bowhay board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Bowhay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bowhay speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bowhay typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bowhay 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. Bowhay. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lipoprotein Metabolism Disorder
    • Lipid Metabolism Disorder
    • Lipid disorder
    • Dyslipoproteinemia
    • Genetic metabolic disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E789: Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bowhay typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Bowhay may include:

    Please contact Dr. Bowhay's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Bowhay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bowhay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 223-1477 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bowhay accept in Jackson, CA?

    Dr. Bowhay in Jackson, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bowhay's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Bowhay also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Thomas Bowhay's Primary Practice

    820 E State Highway 88

    Jackson, CA 95642

    (209) 223-1477

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

    Dr. Bowhay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902919665.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bowhay?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Bowhay's specialty?

    Dr. Bowhay is a Family Medicine Specialist near Jackson, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Bowhay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bowhay is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Thomas Bowhay accepting new patients in Jackson, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Bowhay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Bowhay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bowhay's office at (209) 223-1477 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Bowhay?

    Please contact Dr. Bowhay's office at (209) 223-1477 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Bowhay have?

    Dr. Thomas Bowhay is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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