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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dowden, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Lauren Dowden, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Dowden is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dowden’s office at (540) 981-7000.
What languages does Dr. Dowden speak?
Dr. Dowden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dowden typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dowden 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. Dowden. 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:
- Male Circumcision
- Circumcision
- Foreskin removal
- Routine circumcision
- Ritual circumcision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
Also known as:
- Gastroschisis
- Birth Defects
- Abdominal wall defect
- Intestines outside body at birth
- Bowel protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q793: Gastroschisis
Also known as:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dowden typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Dowden may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Dowden's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dowden accept my insurance?
Dr. Dowden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 981-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dowden accept in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Dowden in Roanoke, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dowden's office located?
Dr. Lauren Dowden's Primary Practice
1906 Belleview Ave SE
Roanoke, VA 24014
(540) 981-7000
What is Dr. Dowden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dowden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871989533.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dowden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dowden
What is Dr. Lauren Dowden's specialty?
Dr. Dowden is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Roanoke, VA.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Lauren Dowden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dowden is affiliated with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Lewisgale Medical Center, Uva University 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal 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 Lauren Dowden accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Dowden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Dowden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dowden's office at (540) 981-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Dowden?
Please contact Dr. Dowden's office at (540) 981-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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