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Who is Dr. Cowan, Hospitalist in Wilmington, NC?
Dr. Benjamin Cowan, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Cowan graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cowan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cowan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cowan’s office at (910) 667-7000.
Where did Dr. Cowan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Me Med Ctr | Maine Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville | University of Florida College of Medicine
Is Dr. Cowan board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Cowan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cowan speak?
Dr. Cowan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Cowan typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Cowan may include:
Please contact Dr. Cowan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cowan accept my insurance?
Dr. Cowan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 667-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cowan accept in Wilmington, NC?
Dr. Cowan in Wilmington, NC 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 North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Cowan's office located?
What is Dr. Cowan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cowan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699894824.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cowan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cowan
What is Dr. Benjamin Cowan's specialty?
Dr. Cowan is a Hospitalist near Wilmington, NC.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Cowan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cowan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Novant Health Pender Medical Center. 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 Benjamin Cowan accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Cowan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Cowan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cowan's office at (910) 667-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Cowan?
Please contact Dr. Cowan's office at (910) 667-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Cowan have?
Dr. Benjamin Cowan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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