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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bowman, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Melissa Bowman, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bowman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bowman’s office at (215) 590-3749.
What languages does Dr. Bowman speak?
Dr. Bowman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Bowman typically treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Bowman 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. Bowman. 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:
- 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:
- Global Developmental Delay Screening
- Health Screening
- Comprehensive Developmental Screening
- Milestone Delay Screening
- Overall Child Development Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Bowman typically perform?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Bowman may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Bowman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bowman accept my insurance?
Dr. Bowman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-3749 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bowman accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Bowman in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Bowman's office located?
Dr. Melissa Bowman's Primary Practice
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-3749
What is Dr. Bowman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bowman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265061253.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bowman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bowman
What is Dr. Melissa Bowman's specialty?
Dr. Bowman is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?
A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
Is this Dr. Melissa Bowman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bowman is affiliated with Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Geisinger 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 Pediatric Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melissa Bowman accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Bowman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Bowman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bowman's office at (215) 590-3749 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Bowman?
Please contact Dr. Bowman's office at (215) 590-3749 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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