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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bowman, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Sharon, MA?
Dr. Kim Bowman, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sharon, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Bowman graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Deaconess Hosp, Internal Medicine; Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bowman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bowman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bowman’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bowman?
Dr. Kim Bowman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bowman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sharon, MA community, Dr. Bowman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bowman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Deaconess Hosp, Internal Medicine; Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | New Deaconess Hosp | Ohio State University Hospital Program
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bowman board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kim Bowman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bowman speak?
Dr. Bowman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bowman typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bowman 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. Bowman. 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:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bowman typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kim Bowman may include:
Please contact Dr. Bowman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bowman accept my insurance?
Dr. Bowman 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. Bowman accept in Sharon, MA?
Dr. Bowman in Sharon, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bowman's office located?
What is Dr. Bowman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bowman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225075542.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bowman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bowman
What is Dr. Kim Bowman's specialty?
Dr. Bowman is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Sharon, MA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Kim Bowman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bowman is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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 Kim Bowman accepting new patients in Sharon, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kim Bowman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kim Bowman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bowman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kim Bowman?
Please contact Dr. Bowman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kim Bowman have?
Dr. Kim Bowman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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