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Dr. Peter Kowey, MD

Dr. Peter Kowey, MD

Plymouth Meeting, PA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kowey, Cardiologist in Plymouth Meeting, PA?

    Dr. Peter Kowey, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Plymouth Meeting, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Kowey completed his residency at Boston Va Hlthcare Sys-W Roxbu, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kowey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kowey’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kowey’s office.

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

    • Residency: Boston Va Hlthcare Sys-W Roxbu, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Internal Medicine | Penn State Hershey Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa

    Is Dr. Kowey board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Kowey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1981, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1978

    What languages does Dr. Kowey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kowey treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kowey 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. Kowey. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Which procedures does Dr. Kowey perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Kowey may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kowey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kowey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kowey accept in Plymouth Meeting, PA?

    Dr. Kowey in Plymouth Meeting, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Kowey's office located?

    Dr. Peter Kowey's Primary Practice

    930 Germantown Pike

    Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462

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    Dr. Peter Kowey's Practice 2

    100 E Lancaster Ave # J

    Wynnewood, PA 19096

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    Dr. Peter Kowey's Practice 3

    100 E Lancaster Ave

    Carroll Park, PA 19096

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Philadelphia Super Doctors

    TOP DOCTOR - Cardiology Main Line Today

    TOP DOCTOR - Cardiology Philadelphia Magazine

    American Heart Association

    TOP DOCTOR - Cardiology U.S. News & World Report Heart of the Main Li

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

    Dr. Kowey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114922945.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kowey?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Kowey's specialty?

    Dr. Kowey is a Cardiologist near Plymouth Meeting, PA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Kowey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Kowey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kowey is affiliated with Lankenau Medical Center, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Riddle Hospital, Paoli Hospital 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 Cardiologist?

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    Is Peter Kowey accepting new patients in Plymouth Meeting, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Kowey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Kowey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kowey's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Kowey?

    Please contact Dr. Kowey's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Kowey have?

    Dr. Peter Kowey is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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