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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kowdley, Gastroenterologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Kris Kowdley, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kowdley completed his residency at Oregon Health and Science University. Dr. Kowdley is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kowdley’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kowdley’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kowdley?
Dr. Kris Kowdley, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kowdley empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hepatitis B & C, Liver Cancer, Liver Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Kowdley is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kowdley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oregon Health and Science University
What languages does Dr. Kowdley speak?
Dr. Kowdley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Kowdley treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kowdley 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. Kowdley. 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:
- Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NASH
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
- Fatty liver inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
Which procedures does Dr. Kowdley perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kris Kowdley may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kowdley's office.
Does Dr. Kowdley accept my insurance?
Dr. Kowdley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kowdley accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Kowdley in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
First Administrators
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
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Where is Dr. Kowdley's office located?
What is Dr. Kowdley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kowdley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699850404.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kowdley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kowdley
What is Dr. Kris Kowdley's specialty?
Dr. Kowdley is a Gastroenterologist near Seattle, WA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Kowdley to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kris Kowdley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kowdley is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center 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 Gastroenterologist?
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Is Kris Kowdley accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Kris Kowdley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kris Kowdley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kowdley's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kris Kowdley?
Please contact Dr. Kowdley's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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