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Dr. Jennifer Dowalter, MD

Rancho Mirage, CA

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    Who is Dr. Dowalter, Hospitalist in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Dr. Jennifer Dowalter, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA. Dr. Dowalter graduated from Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine. Dr. Dowalter is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dowalter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dowalter’s office at (760) 837-8905.

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

    • Medical School: Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dowalter speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Dowalter typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Dowalter 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. Dowalter. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Body-Wide Inflammation (Non-Infectious, No Organ Damage)
    • SIRS without Organ Dysfunction
    • Non-Infectious Systemic Inflammation
    • Generalized Inflammation without Organ Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6510: Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) of non-infectious origin without acute organ dysfunction

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Dowalter typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Dowalter 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. Dowalter. 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:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Dowalter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dowalter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 837-8905 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dowalter accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Dr. Dowalter in Rancho Mirage, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Dowalter's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Dowalter's Primary Practice

    39000 Bob Hope Dr

    Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

    (760) 837-8905

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

    Dr. Dowalter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285660233.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dowalter?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Dowalter's specialty?

    Dr. Dowalter is a Hospitalist near Rancho Mirage, CA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

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

    No, Dowalter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Fairchild Medical Center. 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Jennifer Dowalter accepting new patients in Rancho Mirage, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Jennifer Dowalter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dowalter's office at (760) 837-8905 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Dowalter?

    Please contact Dr. Dowalter's office at (760) 837-8905 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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