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Dr. Charles Dowd

Farmington, ME

    Who is Dr. Dowd, Physiatrist in Farmington, ME?

    Dr. Charles Dowd is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Farmington, ME. He is board certified. Dr. Dowd is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dowd’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dowd’s office at (207) 779-2620.

    What languages does Dr. Dowd speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dowd treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Dowd 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. Dowd. 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:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Dowd perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Dowd 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. Dowd. 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:

    • Dry Needling for Muscles
    • Therapeutic Dry Needling
    • Muscle Needle Therapy
    • Multiple Muscle Needling

    CPT Codes:

    • 20561: Needle insertion(s) without injection(s); 3 or more muscles

    Does Dr. Dowd accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dowd accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 779-2620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dowd accept in Farmington, ME?

    Dr. Dowd in Farmington, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Dowd's office located?

    Dr. Charles Dowd's Primary Practice

    130 Franklin Health Cmns

    Farmington, ME 04938

    (207) 779-2620

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

    Dr. Dowd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730869348.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dowd?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Dowd's specialty?

    Dr. Dowd is a Physiatrist near Farmington, ME. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Dowd to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Dowd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dowd is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Franklin Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

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    Is Charles Dowd accepting new patients in Farmington, ME?

    No, Dr. Charles Dowd is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Dowd offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dowd's office at (207) 779-2620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Dowd?

    Please contact Dr. Dowd's office at (207) 779-2620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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