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Dr. John Cowden, MD

Kansas City, MO

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cowden, Pediatrician in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. John Cowden, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Cowden completed his residency at University Of Wa School Of Med. Dr. Cowden is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cowden’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cowden’s office at (816) 960-3080.

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

    • Residency: University Of Wa School Of Med

    Is Dr. Cowden board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. John Cowden, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Cowden speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cowden treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Cowden 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. Cowden. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Special Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Which procedures does Dr. Cowden perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. John Cowden may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cowden's office.

    Does Dr. Cowden accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cowden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 960-3080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cowden accept in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Cowden in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • State of Kansas

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cowden's office located?

    Dr. John Cowden's Primary Practice

    2401 Gillham Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64108

    (816) 960-3080

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    Dr. John Cowden's Practice 2

    3101 Broadway Blvd Fl 2

    Kansas City, MO 64111

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

    Dr. Cowden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487763439.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cowden?

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

    What is Dr. John Cowden's specialty?

    Dr. Cowden is a Pediatrician near Kansas City, MO. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Cowden to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Cowden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cowden is affiliated with Adventhealth Shawnee Mission 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 John Cowden accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. John Cowden is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Cowden offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cowden's office at (816) 960-3080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Cowden?

    Please contact Dr. Cowden's office at (816) 960-3080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Cowden have?

    Dr. John Cowden is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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