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Who is Dr. Cowardin, Nephrologist in Saint Cloud, MN?
Dr. William Cowardin, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Saint Cloud, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cowardin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cowardin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cowardin’s office at (320) 252-5131.
What languages does Dr. Cowardin speak?
Dr. Cowardin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Cowardin typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Cowardin 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. Cowardin. 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 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- 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 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Cowardin typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Cowardin may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Cowardin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cowardin accept my insurance?
Dr. Cowardin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (320) 252-5131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cowardin accept in Saint Cloud, MN?
Dr. Cowardin in Saint Cloud, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medica Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Cowardin's office located?
What is Dr. Cowardin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cowardin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356332829.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cowardin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cowardin
What is Dr. William Cowardin's specialty?
Dr. Cowardin is a Nephrologist near Saint Cloud, MN.
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 this Dr. William Cowardin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cowardin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Cowardin accepting new patients in Saint Cloud, MN?
Yes, Dr. William Cowardin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Cowardin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cowardin's office at (320) 252-5131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Cowardin?
Please contact Dr. Cowardin's office at (320) 252-5131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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