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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lowder, Nephrologist in Glen Burnie, MD?
Dr. Gerard Lowder, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Glen Burnie, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Lowder graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University Program. Dr. Lowder is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lowder’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lowder’s office at (410) 760-3588.
Where did Dr. Lowder go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SUNY Upstate Medical University Program
Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lowder speak?
Dr. Lowder and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Lowder typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Lowder 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. Lowder. 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 here.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Renal Failure
- Other Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
- N178: Other acute kidney failure
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Lowder typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerard Lowder may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Lowder's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lowder accept my insurance?
Dr. Lowder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 760-3588 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lowder accept in Glen Burnie, MD?
Dr. Lowder in Glen Burnie, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Maryland Physicians Care
Medicare
MedStar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lowder's office located?
Dr. Gerard Lowder's Primary Practice
6934 Aviation Blvd Ste F
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
(410) 760-3588
What is Dr. Lowder's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lowder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447258876.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lowder?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lowder
What is Dr. Gerard Lowder's specialty?
Dr. Lowder is a Nephrologist near Glen Burnie, MD.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Gerard Lowder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lowder is affiliated with Medstar Harbor Hospital, Um Baltimore Washington Medical Center, Medstar Union Memorial 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gerard Lowder accepting new patients in Glen Burnie, MD?
Yes, Dr. Gerard Lowder is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerard Lowder offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lowder's office at (410) 760-3588 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerard Lowder?
Please contact Dr. Lowder's office at (410) 760-3588 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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