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Dr. Scott Mcdowall, MD

Saint Augustine, FL

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mcdowall, Nephrologist in Saint Augustine, FL?

    Dr. Scott Mcdowall, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Saint Augustine, FL. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Mcdowall is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcdowall’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcdowall’s office at (904) 429-9892.

    Is Dr. Mcdowall board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Mcdowall, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mcdowall speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish
    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Mcdowall typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Mcdowall 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. Mcdowall. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Mcdowall typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Mcdowall may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mcdowall's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mcdowall accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcdowall accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 429-9892 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcdowall accept in Saint Augustine, FL?

    Dr. Mcdowall in Saint Augustine, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mcdowall's office located?

    Dr. Scott Mcdowall's Primary Practice

    100 Whetstone Pl Ste 205

    Saint Augustine, FL 32086

    (904) 429-9892

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

    Dr. Mcdowall's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982829982.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcdowall?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Mcdowall's specialty?

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is Dr. Scott Mcdowall affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mcdowall is affiliated with Uf Health Flagler Hospital, Charlevoix Hospital, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore 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 Dr. Scott Mcdowall accepting new patients in Saint Augustine, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Mcdowall is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Mcdowall offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcdowall's office at (904) 429-9892 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Mcdowall?

    Please contact Dr. Mcdowall's office at (904) 429-9892 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mcdowall's office located?

    Dr. Mcdowall's office is located in Saint Augustine, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Mcdowall have?

    Dr. Scott Mcdowall is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.