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Who is Dr. Dowen, Internist in Newburyport, MA?
Dr. Cathy Dowen is an Internist, who primarily practices in Newburyport, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Dowen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dowen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dowen’s office at (978) 463-1045.
What languages does Dr. Dowen speak?
Dr. Dowen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Dowen typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Dowen 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. Dowen. 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:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
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:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbosacral Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Degeneration
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
- Worn Neck Discs
- Cervical Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Dowen typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Cathy Dowen may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Dowen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dowen accept my insurance?
Dr. Dowen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 463-1045 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dowen accept in Newburyport, MA?
Dr. Dowen in Newburyport, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
United Association of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry
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Where is Dr. Dowen's office located?
What is Dr. Dowen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dowen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912473521.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dowen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dowen
What is Dr. Cathy Dowen's specialty?
Dr. Dowen is a Internist near Newburyport, MA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Cathy Dowen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dowen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Anna Jaques 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 Cathy Dowen accepting new patients in Newburyport, MA?
Yes, Dr. Cathy Dowen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cathy Dowen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dowen's office at (978) 463-1045 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cathy Dowen?
Please contact Dr. Dowen's office at (978) 463-1045 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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