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Dr. Karlan Downing, MD
Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Eagle Lake, TX
46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Downing, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Eagle Lake, TX?
Dr. Karlan Downing, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Eagle Lake, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Downing completed her residency at Univ Of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston, Tx. Dr. Downing is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Downing’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Downing’s office at (979) 234-5571.
Where did Dr. Downing go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston, Tx
What languages does Dr. Downing speak?
Dr. Downing and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Downing treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Downing 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. Downing. 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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Downing perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Karlan Downing may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Downing's office.
Does Dr. Downing accept my insurance?
Dr. Downing accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (979) 234-5571 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Downing accept in Eagle Lake, TX?
Dr. Downing in Eagle Lake, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Downing's office located?
Dr. Karlan Downing's Primary Practice
600 S Austin Rd
Eagle Lake, TX 77434
(979) 234-5571
What is Dr. Downing's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Downing's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932103454.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Downing?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Downing
What is Dr. Karlan Downing's specialty?
Dr. Downing is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Eagle Lake, TX. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Downing to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karlan Downing affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Downing 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Karlan Downing accepting new patients in Eagle Lake, TX?
Yes, Dr. Karlan Downing is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karlan Downing offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Downing's office at (979) 234-5571 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karlan Downing?
Please contact Dr. Downing's office at (979) 234-5571 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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