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Dr. Lee Cowen, DO
Philadelphia, PA
38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Cowen, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Lee Cowen, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cowen graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cowen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cowen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cowen’s office at (215) 745-9203.
Where did Dr. Cowen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine | Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Cowen board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Lee Cowen, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cowen speak?
Dr. Cowen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cowen treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Cowen 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. Cowen. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Throat pain
- Pharyngitis
- Throat discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R070: Pain in throat
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
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bronchitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Chest cold
- Inflammation of bronchial tubes
- Acute bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- Coronavirus Infection
- Coronavirus
- Common Cold Coronavirus
- Respiratory Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B342: Coronavirus infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Spinal Abscess
- Abscess
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spinal Cord Abscess
- Intraspinal Granuloma
- Spinal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- G061: Intraspinal abscess and granuloma
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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Which procedures does Dr. Cowen perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lee Cowen may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cowen's office.
Does Dr. Cowen accept my insurance?
Dr. Cowen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 745-9203 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cowen accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Cowen in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Health Partners Plans
Independence Blue Cross
Medica
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cowen's office located?
Dr. Lee Cowen's Primary Practice
6449 Rising Sun Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19111
(215) 745-9203
What is Dr. Cowen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cowen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932216538.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cowen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cowen
What is Dr. Lee Cowen's specialty?
Dr. Cowen is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Philadelphia, PA. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Cowen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lee Cowen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cowen 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Lee Cowen accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Lee Cowen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lee Cowen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cowen's office at (215) 745-9203 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lee Cowen?
Please contact Dr. Cowen's office at (215) 745-9203 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Cowen have?
Dr. Lee Cowen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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