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Who is Dr. Towe, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Christopher Towe, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Towe completed his residency at St. Louis Children's Hospital. Dr. Towe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Towe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Towe’s office at (513) 636-6771.
Where did Dr. Towe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pediatric Pulmonary, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Residency: St. Louis Children's Hospital
What languages does Dr. Towe speak?
Dr. Towe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Towe typically treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Towe 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. Towe. 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:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Long-term Bronchitis
- Persistent Bronchitis
- Inflamed Airways
ICD-10 Codes:
- J42: Unspecified chronic bronchitis
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Towe typically perform?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Towe 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. Towe. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Does Dr. Towe accept my insurance?
Dr. Towe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 636-6771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Towe accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Towe in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Molina Healthcare
State of Indiana
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Towe's office located?
What is Dr. Towe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Towe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538322755.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Towe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Towe
What is Dr. Christopher Towe's specialty?
Dr. Towe is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Cincinnati, OH.
What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?
A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
Is this Dr. Christopher Towe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Towe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cincinnati Childrens - Burnet Campus. 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
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Is Christopher Towe accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Towe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Towe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Towe's office at (513) 636-6771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Towe?
Please contact Dr. Towe's office at (513) 636-6771 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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