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Dr. Stephen Lowry, MD

Dr. Stephen Lowry, MD

Kansas City, KS

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lowry, Surgeon in Kansas City, KS?

    Dr. Stephen Lowry, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kansas City, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Lowry graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at University of Kansas Medical Center. Dr. Lowry is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lowry’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lowry’s office at (913) 334-6800.

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

    • Residency: University of Kansas Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Wales in Great Britain

    Is Dr. Lowry board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Lowry, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lowry speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lowry treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Lowry 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. Lowry. 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:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Cholecystitis
    • Inflamed gallbladder
    • Gallbladder attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K819: Cholecystitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    What procedures does Dr. Lowry perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Lowry performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lowry. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Also known as:

    • Partial Colon Removal with Reconnection
    • Laparoscopic Partial Colon Removal
    • Partial Colectomy with Anastomosis
    • Bowel Resection (Partial Colon)
    • Colon Segment Removal
    • Colon Surgery with Reattachment
    • Minimally Invasive Colectomy
    • Laparoscopic Bowel Resection
    • Keyhole Colon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 44140: Colectomy, partial; with anastomosis
    • 44204: Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with anastomosis

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gastrostomy
    • Stomach to Jejunum Connection (Gastrojejunostomy)
    • Keyhole Stomach Opening
    • Laparoscopic Stomach Tube Placement
    • Stamm Gastrostomy
    • Gastrojejunostomy
    • Gastric Bypass (without vagotomy)
    • Stomach-Small Intestine Bypass

    CPT Codes:

    • 43653: Laparoscopy, surgical; gastrostomy, without construction of gastric tube (eg, Stamm procedure) (separate procedure)
    • 43820: Gastrojejunostomy; without vagotomy

    Also known as:

    • Intestine Stoma Closure
    • Intestine Ostomy Closure
    • Enterostomy closure
    • Bowel stoma closure
    • Ileostomy or colostomy closure
    • Stoma Reversal Surgery
    • Enterostomy Take-Down
    • Bowel Ostomy Closure

    CPT Codes:

    • 44620: Closure of enterostomy, large or small intestine;
    • 44625: Closure of enterostomy, large or small intestine; with resection and anastomosis other than colorectal

    Also known as:

    • Gallbladder Removal with Cholangiography
    • Cholecystectomy with Dye Study
    • Gallbladder Surgery with X-ray
    • Bile Duct Imaging during Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47605: Cholecystectomy; with cholangiography

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with Bile Duct Check
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy with Cholangiogram
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47564: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with exploration of common duct

    Also known as:

    • Partial Colon Removal with Small Intestine Connection
    • Partial Colectomy with Ileocolostomy
    • Ileocecal Resection
    • Bowel Resection with Reconnection

    CPT Codes:

    • 44160: Colectomy, partial, with removal of terminal ileum with ileocolostomy

    Also known as:

    • Planned Tracheostomy
    • Tracheotomy
    • Surgical Airway Creation
    • Breathing Tube Placement (Surgical)
    • Neck Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31600: Tracheostomy, planned (separate procedure);

    Does Dr. Lowry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lowry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 334-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lowry accept in Kansas City, KS?

    Dr. Lowry in Kansas City, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lowry's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Lowry's Primary Practice

    8919 Parallel Pkwy Ste 270

    Kansas City, KS 66112

    (913) 334-6800

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    Dr. Stephen Lowry's Practice 2

    7255 Renner Rd

    Shawnee, KS 66217

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    Dr. Stephen Lowry's Practice 3

    1000 Carondelet Dr

    Kansas City, MO 64114

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

    Dr. Lowry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518900703.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lowry?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Lowry's specialty?

    Dr. Lowry is a Surgeon near Kansas City, KS. 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. Lowry to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Lowry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lowry is affiliated with AdventHealth Shawnee Mission 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 Stephen Lowry accepting new patients in Kansas City, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Lowry is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Lowry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lowry's office at (913) 334-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Lowry?

    Please contact Dr. Lowry's office at (913) 334-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Lowry have?

    Dr. Stephen Lowry is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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