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Who is Dr. Dow, Cardiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Charles Dow, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dow completed his residency at Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania. Dr. Dow is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dow’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dow’s office at (617) 264-4500.
Where did Dr. Dow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital | Yale - New Haven Hospital | Yale Univ New Haven Med Ctr, Cardiology | Mass General Hospital, Fellowship Interventional Fell | Massachusetts General Hospital
Residency: Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania | University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Dow board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Dow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dow speak?
Dr. Dow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Dow typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Dow 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. Dow. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Dow typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Dow may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Dow's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dow accept my insurance?
Dr. Dow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 264-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dow accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Dow in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baystate Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dow's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
American Medical Assoc
Association Amer College Of Physicians
American Coll Of Cardiology
Mass Medical Society
Sponsered Lectures
Grand Rounds Yale Univ
Cardiology Grand Rounds Yale Univ
Combined Rounds Of Cradiology & Ct Surgery Mass
Gen Hosp
What is Dr. Dow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023043874.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dow
What is Dr. Charles Dow's specialty?
Dr. Dow is a Cardiologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Charles Dow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dow is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New England Baptist 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charles Dow accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Charles Dow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Dow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dow's office at (617) 264-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Dow?
Please contact Dr. Dow's office at (617) 264-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Dow have?
Dr. Charles Dow is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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