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Dr. Katherine Donowitz, MD

Pediatrician

Charlottesville, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Donowitz, Pediatrician in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Katherine Donowitz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Donowitz is currently affiliated with Vcuhs Dept Of Pediatric Hospital Medicine 980506. Dr. Donowitz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Donowitz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Donowitz’s office at (202) 476-3730.

    What languages does Dr. Donowitz speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Donowitz typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Donowitz 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. Donowitz. 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:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Orthostatic Hypotension
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Orthostatic hypotension
    • Postural Hypotension
    • Dizziness on Standing
    • Drop in Blood Pressure When Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I951: Orthostatic hypotension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Autonomic nervous system disorder
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • ANS disorder
    • Dysautonomia
    • Autonomic neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G909: Disorder of the autonomic nervous system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Donowitz typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Donowitz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Donowitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Donowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 476-3730 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Donowitz accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Donowitz in Charlottesville, VA 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Donowitz's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Donowitz's Primary Practice

    1215 Lee St

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

    (202) 476-3730

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    Vcuhs Dept Of Pediatric Hospital Medicine 980506

    1000 E Broad St

    Richmond, VA 23219

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    Dr. Katherine Donowitz's Practice 3

    Vcuhs Dept of Pediatric Hospital Medicine 980506 1

    Richmond, VA 23298

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

    Dr. Donowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811384647.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Donowitz?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Donowitz's specialty?

    Dr. Donowitz is a Pediatrician near Charlottesville, VA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Katherine Donowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Donowitz is affiliated with Uva University Hospital, Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Uva Health Culpeper Medical Center, Vcu Medical Center North 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Katherine Donowitz accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Donowitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Donowitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Donowitz's office at (202) 476-3730 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Katherine Donowitz?

    Please contact Dr. Donowitz's office at (202) 476-3730 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Donowitz's office located?

    Dr. Donowitz's offices are located in Charlottesville, VA and Richmond, VA.