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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mcdow, Surgeon in Carmel, IN?
Dr. Alexandria Mcdow, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Carmel, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mcdow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcdow’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcdow’s office at (217) 545-4401.
What languages does Dr. Mcdow speak?
Dr. Mcdow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Mcdow typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Mcdow 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. Mcdow. 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:
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
- E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Mcdow typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Mcdow 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. Mcdow. 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:
- Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
- Parathyroid Gland Transplant
- Parathyroidectomy
- Parathyroid Gland Surgery
- Hyperparathyroidism Surgery
- Parathyroid Autograft
- Parathyroid Tissue Transfer
- Parathyroid Reimplantation
CPT Codes:
- 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);
- 60512: Parathyroid autotransplantation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Total Thyroid Removal
- Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
- Complete thyroidectomy
- Thyroid gland removal
- Thyroid surgery
- Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
- Thyroid Lobe Removal
- Partial Thyroidectomy
- Isthmusectomy
CPT Codes:
- 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete
- 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Also known as:
- Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Voice Box Exam
- Flexible Laryngoscope
- Throat Scope
- Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
- 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
Does Dr. Mcdow accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcdow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 545-4401 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcdow accept in Carmel, IN?
Dr. Mcdow in Carmel, IN 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mcdow's office located?
Dr. Alexandria Mcdow's Primary Practice
11700 N Meridian St
Carmel, IN 46032
(217) 545-4401
What is Dr. Mcdow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcdow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154618775.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcdow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcdow
What is Dr. Alexandria Mcdow's specialty?
Dr. Mcdow is a Surgeon near Carmel, IN.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Alexandria Mcdow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcdow is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Iu Health North Hospital 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
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Is Alexandria Mcdow accepting new patients in Carmel, IN?
Yes, Dr. Alexandria Mcdow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandria Mcdow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcdow's office at (217) 545-4401 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandria Mcdow?
Please contact Dr. Mcdow's office at (217) 545-4401 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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