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Dr. Paul Towner, MD

Washington, IA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Towner, Family Medicine Specialist in Washington, IA?

    Dr. Paul Towner, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, IA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Towner completed his residency at Wausau Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Towner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Towner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Towner’s office at (319) 653-9355.

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

    • Residency: Wausau Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia

    Is Dr. Towner board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Towner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Towner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Towner typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Towner 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. Towner. 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:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Motor Neuron Disease
    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • MND
    • ALS
    • Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1220: Motor neuron disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • PLS
    • Progressive Spastic Paraparesis
    • Upper Motor Neuron Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1223: Primary lateral sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Towner typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Towner may include:

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

    Does Dr. Towner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Towner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 653-9355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Towner accept in Washington, IA?

    Dr. Towner in Washington, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Towner's office located?

    Dr. Paul Towner's Primary Practice

    420 E Polk St

    Washington, IA 52353

    (319) 653-9355

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    Dr. Paul Towner's Practice 2

    301 S Iowa Ave Ste 1

    Washington, IA 52353

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

    Dr. Towner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245283233.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Towner?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Towner's specialty?

    Dr. Towner is a Family Medicine Specialist near Washington, IA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Paul Towner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Towner 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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. Paul Towner accepting new patients in Washington, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Towner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Towner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Towner's office at (319) 653-9355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Towner?

    Please contact Dr. Towner's office at (319) 653-9355 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Towner's office located?

    Dr. Towner's office is located in Washington, IA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Towner have?

    Dr. Paul Towner is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.