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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mcgowen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Alexandra Mcgowen is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mcgowen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcgowen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcgowen’s office at (800) 962-3303.
What languages does Dr. Mcgowen speak?
Dr. Mcgowen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcgowen typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mcgowen 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. Mcgowen. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcgowen typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexandra Mcgowen may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Mcgowen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mcgowen accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcgowen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 962-3303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcgowen accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Mcgowen in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AllCare Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mcgowen's office located?
Dr. Alexandra Mcgowen's Practice 2
University of Tennessee 920 Madison Avenue Suite 447
Memphis, TN 38163
What is Dr. Mcgowen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcgowen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679101166.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcgowen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcgowen
What is Dr. Alexandra Mcgowen's specialty?
Dr. Mcgowen is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Memphis, TN.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Alexandra Mcgowen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcgowen is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alexandra Mcgowen accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Mcgowen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Mcgowen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcgowen's office at (800) 962-3303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Mcgowen?
Please contact Dr. Mcgowen's office at (800) 962-3303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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