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Who is Dr. Cowles, Family Medicine Specialist in Erie, PA?
Dr. James Cowles, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Erie, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cowles is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cowles’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cowles’s office at (814) 877-4922.
What languages does Dr. Cowles speak?
Dr. Cowles and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cowles treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cowles 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. Cowles. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Which procedures does Dr. Cowles perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Cowles may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cowles' office.
Does Dr. Cowles accept my insurance?
Dr. Cowles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 877-4922 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cowles accept in Erie, PA?
Dr. Cowles in Erie, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Independent Health
Medicare
Univera Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Cowles' office located?
What is Dr. Cowles's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cowles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902254360.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cowles?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cowles
What is Dr. James Cowles's specialty?
Dr. Cowles is a Family Medicine Specialist near Erie, PA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Cowles to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Cowles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cowles is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Upmc Hamot. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is James Cowles accepting new patients in Erie, PA?
Yes, Dr. James Cowles is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Cowles offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cowles's office at (814) 877-4922 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Cowles?
Please contact Dr. Cowles's office at (814) 877-4922 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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