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Dr. John Mcgowan, MD

Coeur D Alene, ID

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mcgowan, Neurosurgeon in Coeur D Alene, ID?

    Dr. John Mcgowan, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Coeur D Alene, ID with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mcgowan completed his residency at University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas. Dr. Mcgowan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcgowan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcgowan’s office.

    Where did Dr. Mcgowan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

    What languages does Dr. Mcgowan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Mcgowan typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Mcgowan 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. Mcgowan. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
    • Meningeal tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified

    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

    Does Dr. Mcgowan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcgowan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcgowan accept in Coeur D Alene, ID?

    Dr. Mcgowan in Coeur D Alene, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AFLAC

    • Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Idaho

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mcgowan's office located?

    Dr. John Mcgowan's Primary Practice

    2003 Kootenai Health Way

    Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

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    Dr. John Mcgowan's Practice 2

    1300 E Mullan Ave

    Post Falls, ID 83854

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    Dr. John Mcgowan's Practice 3

    2236 N Merritt Creek Loop Ste A

    Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

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

    Dr. Mcgowan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164624573.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcgowan?

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

    What is Dr. John Mcgowan's specialty?

    Dr. Mcgowan is a Neurosurgeon near Coeur D Alene, ID.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is this Dr. John Mcgowan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mcgowan is affiliated with Kootenai Health, St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center, Northwest Specialty Hospital 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 Neurosurgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurosurgeon. 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 John Mcgowan accepting new patients in Coeur D Alene, ID?

    Yes, Dr. John Mcgowan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Mcgowan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcgowan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Mcgowan?

    Please contact Dr. Mcgowan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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