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Dr. Jennifer Dow, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Anchorage, AK

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dow, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Anchorage, AK?

    Dr. Jennifer Dow, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Dow graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed her residency at York Hosp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Dow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dow’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dow’s office at (907) 264-1222.

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

    • Residency: York Hosp, Emergency Medicine | York Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Dow board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Dow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dow speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dow typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dow 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. Dow. 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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dow typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Dow may include:

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

    Does Dr. Dow accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 264-1222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dow accept in Anchorage, AK?

    Dr. Dow in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Dow's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Dow's Primary Practice

    2801 Debarr Rd

    Anchorage, AK 99508

    (907) 264-1222

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

    Dr. Dow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538181938.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dow?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Dow's specialty?

    Dr. Dow is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Anchorage, AK.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Jennifer Dow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dow is affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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. Jennifer Dow accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Dow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Dow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dow's office at (907) 264-1222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jennifer Dow?

    Please contact Dr. Dow's office at (907) 264-1222 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dow's office located?

    Dr. Dow's office is located in Anchorage, AK.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Dow have?

    Dr. Jennifer Dow is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.