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Dr. Nizar Dowla, MD

Kansas City, MO

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    Who is Dr. Dowla, Pediatrician in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Nizar Dowla, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dowla graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Dowla is fluent in English, Bengali, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dowla’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dowla’s office at (305) 576-6611.

    Where did Dr. Dowla go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine | The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    What languages does Dr. Dowla speak?

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

    • Bengali

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dowla treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Dowla 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. Dowla. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Dowla perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Nizar Dowla may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dowla's office.

    Does Dr. Dowla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dowla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 576-6611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dowla accept in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Dowla in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Maryland Physicians Care

    • State of Kansas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dowla's office located?

    Dr. Nizar Dowla's Primary Practice

    2401 Gillham Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64108

    (305) 576-6611

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    Dr. Nizar Dowla's Practice 2

    708 NE 125th St

    North Miami, FL 33161

    (305) 576-6611

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    Dr. Nizar Dowla's Practice 3

    5040 NW 7th St Ste 170

    Miami, FL 33126

    (305) 576-6611

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

    Dr. Dowla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962814863.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dowla?

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

    What is Dr. Nizar Dowla's specialty?

    Dr. Dowla is a Pediatrician near Kansas City, MO. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Dowla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nizar Dowla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dowla is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Nizar Dowla accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Nizar Dowla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nizar Dowla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dowla's office at (305) 576-6611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nizar Dowla?

    Please contact Dr. Dowla's office at (305) 576-6611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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