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Dr. Matthew Mcdowell, DO

Carson City, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mcdowell, Family Medicine Specialist in Carson City, NV?

    Dr. Matthew Mcdowell, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Carson City, NV with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mcdowell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcdowell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcdowell’s office at (530) 225-6090.

    What languages does Dr. Mcdowell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcdowell typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mcdowell 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. Mcdowell. 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 here.

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcdowell typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mcdowell performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Mcdowell. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Does Dr. Mcdowell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcdowell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 225-6090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcdowell accept in Carson City, NV?

    Dr. Mcdowell in Carson City, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Renown Health

    • State of Nevada

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Universal Health Services

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    Where is Dr. Mcdowell's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Mcdowell's Primary Practice

    1200 Mountain St

    Carson City, NV 89703

    (530) 225-6090

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    Dr. Matthew Mcdowell's Practice 2

    925 Ironwood Dr Ste 2111

    Minden, NV 89423

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    Dr. Matthew Mcdowell's Practice 3

    1946 Old Hot Springs Rd

    Carson City, NV 89706

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

    Dr. Mcdowell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639630890.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcdowell?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Mcdowell's specialty?

    Dr. Mcdowell is a Family Medicine Specialist near Carson City, NV.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Mcdowell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mcdowell is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center, Carson Valley Health 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Matthew Mcdowell accepting new patients in Carson City, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Mcdowell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Mcdowell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcdowell's office at (530) 225-6090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Mcdowell?

    Please contact Dr. Mcdowell's office at (530) 225-6090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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