Dr. David Dowling, MD
San Diego, CA
28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dowling, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. David Dowling, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Dowling graduated from University of California and completed his residency at University Of Ut Med Center. Dr. Dowling is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dowling’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dowling’s office at (858) 794-7700.
Where did Dr. Dowling go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University California
Residency: University Of Ut Med Center | University of Utah, Neuroradiology
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Dowling board certified in Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. David Dowling, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Dowling speak?
Dr. Dowling and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Dowling treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dowling 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. Dowling. 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:
- Fetal Brain Malformation or Damage During Pregnancy
- Fetal CNS Malformation
- Fetal Neurological Defect
- Brain Birth Defect in Fetus
ICD-10 Codes:
- O3500X1: Maternal care for (suspected) central nervous system malformation or damage in fetus, unspecified, fetus 1
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
- General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
- Elderly Multigravida Care
- Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
- Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
- Pregnancy Management for Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
- O09893: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, third trimester
Also known as:
- Nuchal Translucency Screening
- Other Prenatal Screenings
- Prenatal Care
- NT scan
- First trimester screening ultrasound
- Screening for Down syndrome
- Additional pregnancy tests
- Special antenatal screenings
- Specific prenatal checks
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency
- Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
- Supervision for Other High-Risk Pregnancies
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
- Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
- Geriatric multigravida care
- Older mom with previous pregnancies
- Monitoring for various high-risk pregnancies
- Managing other complex pregnancies
- Special care for high-risk pregnancy
- Unspecified high-risk pregnancy management
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester
- O09892: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, second trimester
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Cesarean Delivery
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
- Prior Cesarean Section
- Uterine Scar from C-section
- C-section History in Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
- O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O358XX1: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetus 1
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Care After Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)
- Assisted Reproductive Technology
- Pregnancy monitoring after IVF
- Managing pregnancy after fertility treatment
- High-risk pregnancy after ART
- Pregnancy following fertility procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09812: Supervision of pregnancy resulting from assisted reproductive technology, second trimester
- O09813: Supervision of pregnancy resulting from assisted reproductive technology, third trimester
Also known as:
- Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
- Insulin-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Gestational diabetes
- Gestational diabetes managed by diet
- Pregnancy diabetes diet control
- GDM diet management
- Pregnancy Diabetes on Insulin
- Insulin for Gestational Diabetes
- GDM with Insulin
ICD-10 Codes:
- O24410: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, diet controlled
- O24414: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, insulin controlled
Also known as:
- Baby Growing Too Slowly
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Fetal growth restriction
- Small for gestational age
- Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O365931: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, fetus 1
Also known as:
- Twin Pregnancy
- Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births
- Pregnancy with twins
- Having twins
- Twin gestation
- Expecting twins
ICD-10 Codes:
- O30042: Twin pregnancy, dichorionic/diamniotic, second trimester
- O30043: Twin pregnancy, dichorionic/diamniotic, third trimester
Also known as:
- Poor Fetal Growth
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Fetal Growth Restriction
- Small for Gestational Age
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Unspecified Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Undiagnosed birth defects
- Unidentified fetal anomalies
- General fetal developmental issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- O359XX1: Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified, fetus 1
Also known as:
- Cervical Incompetence in Mid-Pregnancy
- Cervix Disorder
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Incompetent Cervix (Mid-Pregnancy)
- Weak Cervix (Second Trimester)
- Cervical Insufficiency (Mid-Pregnancy)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O3432: Maternal care for cervical incompetence, second trimester
Which procedures does Dr. Dowling perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Dowling may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dowling's office.
Does Dr. Dowling accept my insurance?
Dr. Dowling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 794-7700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dowling accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Dowling in San Diego, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene
Cigna
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Molina
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dowling's office located?
Dr. David Dowling's Primary Practice
12264 El Camino Real Ste 204
San Diego, CA 92130
(858) 794-7700
What is Dr. Dowling's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dowling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083785844.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dowling?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dowling
What is Dr. David Dowling's specialty?
Dr. Dowling is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Dowling to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Dowling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dowling is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital 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
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Is David Dowling accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Dowling is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Dowling offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dowling's office at (858) 794-7700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Dowling?
Please contact Dr. Dowling's office at (858) 794-7700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Dowling have?
Dr. David Dowling is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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