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Dr. Richard Dowell, DO

Marshalltown, IA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dowell, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Marshalltown, IA?

    Dr. Richard Dowell, DO is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Marshalltown, IA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Dowell completed his residency at York Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Dowell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dowell’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dowell’s office at (641) 752-4681.

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

    • Residency: York Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Dowell board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Dowell, DO is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Dowell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dowell treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Dowell 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. Dowell. 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:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth care
    • Postnatal examination
    • Maternal follow-up after delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z390: Encounter for care and examination of mother immediately after delivery

    Which procedures does Dr. Dowell perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Dowell may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dowell's office.

    Does Dr. Dowell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dowell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (641) 752-4681 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dowell accept in Marshalltown, IA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • MedImpact

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Virginia Premier Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Dowell's office located?

    Dr. Richard Dowell's Primary Practice

    407 E Main St

    Marshalltown, IA 50158

    (641) 752-4681

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    Dr. Richard Dowell's Practice 2

    2316 E Meyer Blvd

    Kansas City, MO 64132

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

    Dr. Dowell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689677346.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dowell?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Dowell's specialty?

    Dr. Dowell is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Marshalltown, IA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Dowell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Dowell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dowell is affiliated with Research Medical Center, AdventHealth South Overland Park 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with 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 Richard Dowell accepting new patients in Marshalltown, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Dowell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Dowell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dowell's office at (641) 752-4681 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Dowell?

    Please contact Dr. Dowell's office at (641) 752-4681 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Dowell have?

    Dr. Richard Dowell is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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