36 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bower, Family Medicine Specialist in Yuba City, CA?
Dr. Kurt Bower, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Yuba City, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Bower graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Hinsdale Hosp, Family Practice. Dr. Bower is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bower’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bower’s office at (530) 749-3420.
Where did Dr. Bower go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hinsdale Hosp, Family Practice | Adventist Hinsdale Hospital Program
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bower board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kurt Bower, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bower speak?
Dr. Bower and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bower typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bower 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. Bower. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bower typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Bower may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Bower's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bower accept my insurance?
Dr. Bower accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 749-3420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bower accept in Yuba City, CA?
Dr. Bower in Yuba City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bower's office located?
What is Dr. Bower's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bower's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114967130.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bower?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bower
What is Dr. Kurt Bower's specialty?
Dr. Bower is a Family Medicine Specialist near Yuba City, CA.
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. Kurt Bower affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bower is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center 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
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Is Kurt Bower accepting new patients in Yuba City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kurt Bower is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kurt Bower offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bower's office at (530) 749-3420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kurt Bower?
Please contact Dr. Bower's office at (530) 749-3420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kurt Bower have?
Dr. Kurt Bower is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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