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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rowitz, Surgeon in Urbana, IL?
Dr. Blair Rowitz, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Urbana, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Rowitz completed his residency at Allegheny Gen Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Rowitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rowitz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rowitz’s office at (217) 326-8300.
Where did Dr. Rowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Allegheny Gen Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il
Is Dr. Rowitz board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Blair Rowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Rowitz speak?
Dr. Rowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rowitz treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Rowitz 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. Rowitz. 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.
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stomach Removal
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastrectomy
- Absence of Stomach
- Missing Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z903: Acquired absence of stomach [part of]
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
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
Which procedures does Dr. Rowitz perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Blair Rowitz may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rowitz's office.
Does Dr. Rowitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Rowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 326-8300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rowitz accept in Urbana, IL?
Dr. Rowitz in Urbana, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Medicare
Molina
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Rowitz's office located?
What is Dr. Rowitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336186279.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rowitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rowitz
What is Dr. Blair Rowitz's specialty?
Dr. Rowitz is a Surgeon near Urbana, IL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Rowitz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Blair Rowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rowitz is affiliated with Carle Foundation 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
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Is Blair Rowitz accepting new patients in Urbana, IL?
Yes, Dr. Blair Rowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Blair Rowitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rowitz's office at (217) 326-8300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Blair Rowitz?
Please contact Dr. Rowitz's office at (217) 326-8300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Blair Rowitz have?
Dr. Blair Rowitz is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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