Dr. Rachel Kowalsky, MD
Saint Louis, MO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kowalsky, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Rachel Kowalsky, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kowalsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kowalsky’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kowalsky’s office at (314) 454-2341.
What languages does Dr. Kowalsky speak?
Dr. Kowalsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kowalsky treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kowalsky 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. Kowalsky. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Belly Button Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Croup
- Throat Disorder
- Acute Laryngitis
- Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Barking Cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Laceration
- Wounds and Injuries
- Head Cut
- Deep Head Cut
- Head Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Eye Infection
- Sore Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Kowalsky perform as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rachel Kowalsky may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kowalsky's office.
Does Dr. Kowalsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Kowalsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 454-2341 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kowalsky accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Kowalsky in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Chevron
Cigna
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst
MetroPlus
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kowalsky's office located?
Dr. Rachel Kowalsky's Primary Practice
1 Childrens Pl
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 454-2341
What is Dr. Kowalsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kowalsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104038652.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kowalsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kowalsky
What is Dr. Rachel Kowalsky's specialty?
Dr. Kowalsky is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Saint Louis, MO. A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes. Contact Dr. Kowalsky to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rachel Kowalsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kowalsky is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai West, NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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 Rachel Kowalsky accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Kowalsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Kowalsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kowalsky's office at (314) 454-2341 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Kowalsky?
Please contact Dr. Kowalsky's office at (314) 454-2341 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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